Jan 8
Tax Buoyancy vs Tax Burden in Developing Economies: Growth Tool or Public Pressure
Tax revenue growth tells only half the story. 📊 In developing economies, the real question is whether collections rise due to tax buoyancy (growth, compliance, wider base) or an increasing tax burden on the same taxpayers. Sustainable development needs revenue without pressure — not growth funded by hidden strain.
Taxation is one of the most powerful tools available to governments in developing economies. It funds infrastructure, education, healthcare