Title: Outsourcing revenue collection : experiences from local government authorities in Tanzania

Authors: Fjeldstad, Odd-Helge and Katera, Lucas and Ngalewa, Erasto

Place: Dar es Salaam

Publisher: Research on poverty alleviation (REPOA)

Year: 2008

Journal: REPOA brief

Volume: 10

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: privatization, local taxation, local finance, local government, tanzania

Abstract: This brief examines recent experiences with privatized revenue collection in seven urban and rural councils in Tanzania, with particular focus on the outsourcing of revenue collection to private agents.

URL: http://www.repoa.or.tz/documents_storage/Publications/REPOA%20Brief%2010%20Mar%202008.pdf

Document type: Portal