Effectiveness and Economic Impact of Tax Incentives in the SADC ...
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Glossary<br />
ACT additional company tax<br />
AETR average effective tax rate<br />
AGOA African Growth <strong>and</strong> Opportunity Act<br />
CFE controlled foreign entities<br />
CTM comparative tax model<br />
DAO Development Approval Order<br />
DBM Decl<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g Balance Method<br />
DITE Division on Investment, Technology <strong>and</strong> Enterprise Development (UNCTAD)<br />
DRC Democratic Republic <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Congo<br />
EPZ export process<strong>in</strong>g zone<br />
ERP effective rate <strong>of</strong> protection<br />
ERR economic rate <strong>of</strong> return<br />
EU European Union<br />
FDI foreign direct <strong>in</strong>vestment<br />
FRR f<strong>in</strong>ancial rate <strong>of</strong> return<br />
FTZ free trade zone<br />
GCI Global Competitiveness Index<br />
GCR Global Competitiveness Report<br />
GDP Gross Domestic Product<br />
GNP Gross National Product<br />
HTC harmful tax competition<br />
HTS high-tax state<br />
ICA <strong>in</strong>itial capital allowance<br />
ICT <strong>in</strong>formation <strong>and</strong> communications technology<br />
IMF International Monetary Fund<br />
ITC <strong>in</strong>vestment tax credit<br />
LTS low-tax state<br />
METR marg<strong>in</strong>al effective tax rate<br />
MICI Microeconomic Competitiveness Index<br />
MIDP Motor Industry Development Program<br />
MOU Memor<strong>and</strong>um <strong>of</strong> Underst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g