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Preferred term

taxation  

Definition(s)

  • Taxation originated as a means to finance the activities of government, and that still remains its primary purpose in most of the world. However, in recent years, taxation also has been used to discourage undesirable behavior or encourage socially desirable activity. [Source: Green Consumerism: An A-to-Z Guide; Taxation]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LQNGR575-Q

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