Fiscal Federalism: Towards an Appropriate VAT System for a Federal Economy

The paper analyses the current division of responsibility between the centre and the states with regard to commodity taxation in its historical perspective and the efforts initiated during the last 15 years to introduce the VAT in place of union excise duties at the central and the sales taxes at th...

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Sales taxes
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Taxation
Value added taxes
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