Based on international examples, what are the key factors to support a growing economy and tax base?
Background
Our ambition is to investigate the relationship between Scottish tax policy and the role of economic interventions, using international comparisons to understand the most effective approaches to fiscal policy.
Next steps
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Source
This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
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