The Cotton Taxation in Uzbekistan study estimates in detail the major taxes and subsidies in the cotton sector over the period 2000-2004. The study estimates major explicit (or visible) and implicit (or hidden) taxes and subsidies. The study concludes that cotton is over-taxed relative to other crops, therefore creating disincentives for farmers to produce cotton relative to other crops. However the problem is more than just the level of taxation...
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2005/08/26
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Working Paper (Numbered Series)
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33867
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2005/10/18
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Cotton taxation in Uzbekistan : opportunities for reform
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official exchange rate
Citation
Crole-Rees,Anna; Guadagni,Maurizio; Khidirov,Dilshod; Raiser,Martin.
Cotton taxation in Uzbekistan : opportunities for reform (English). ECSSD Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development working paper ; no. 41 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/719091468127494250