Revenue Administration : Autonomy in Tax Administration and the Revenue Authority Model /

This technical note focuses on the concept of autonomy and describes why it is important in public administration. There has been a tendency for governments to increase the autonomy of their departments and agencies. The basic principle is that such autonomy can lead to better performance by removin...

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Main Author: Crandall, William Joseph
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
Series:Technical Notes and Manuals; Technical Notes and Manuals ; No. 2010/012
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:This technical note focuses on the concept of autonomy and describes why it is important in public administration. There has been a tendency for governments to increase the autonomy of their departments and agencies. The basic principle is that such autonomy can lead to better performance by removing impediments to effective and efficient management while maintaining appropriate accountability and transparency. This note explains how autonomy is relevant for revenue administration and what is the range of autonomy currently practiced. The paper also describes key measures of autonomy in revenue administration.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (12 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:2075-8669
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