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SOKOLOVSKA Alla Mykhajlivna1

1Research Financial Institute, State Educational and Scientific Institution "Academy of Financial Management"

The rates of budget-forming taxes in Ukraine: is a radical reduction advisable?

Ekon. prognozuvannâ 2023; 2:66-91https://doi.org/10.15407/eip2023.02.066


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JEL: H21, H26, H71, H55, K34

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