The politics of revenue bargaining in Africa : triggers, processes, and outcomes / edited by Anne Mette Kjær, Marianne S. Ulriksen and Ane Karoline Bak.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kjær, Anne Mette, editor.

Ulriksen, Marianne, editor.

Bak, Ane Karoline, editor.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Taxation--Africa.

Taxation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2024.

Summary:

This volume offers in-depth analyses of micro-instances of revenue bargaining across five African countries. The case studies all draw on a common theoretical framework combining the fiscal contract theory with the political settlement approach, which enables a systematic exploration into what triggers revenue bargaining.

Contents:

Cover

Title

Copyright page

Acknowledgements

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Contributors

1 Politicization of taxation and state-society reciprocity in Africa

2 Unpacking revenue bargaining: Triggers, processes, and outcomes

3 We pay, we act? Conditions for collective action among informal women traders in urban Tanzania

4 Triggers and strategies of revenue bargaining: Evidence from Mozambican municipalities

5 Tax reforms in Tanzania: Where and how are compromises negotiated?

6 Lobbying in tax policymaking: The case of VAT reform in Tanzania

7 Service provision or tax exemptions: Revenue bargaining in Uganda's agricultural sector

8 Maximizing tax and other revenues for strategic rents in Uganda's petroleum sector

9 Campaign financing and revenue bargaining in Tanzania and Uganda

10 A third party at the table: How donors and chiefs influence revenue bargaining in Togo

11 Who should pay? Government and donor bargaining over social protection funding in Tanzania

12 Brokered fiscal contracts: Shifting bargaining positions of Senegal's informal commercial sector

13 Conclusion: The politics of revenue bargaining in Africa

Index.

Notes:

Also issued in print: 2024.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on November 27, 2023).

ISBN:

0-19-269527-4

0-19-196482-4

0-19-269526-6

OCLC:

1410824123