The longevity of the revenue motive for protection

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Sourced from the stated research gap and future-work section of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 1980 and 2026, spanning 3 journals.

Supporting evidence — 4 representative gaps

• TRADE TAXES AS A SOURCE OF GOVERNMENT REVENUE: AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON* (1980) · Scottish Journal of Political Economy · doi

  Despite the longevity of the revenue motive for protection, little effort has been directed at identifying and explaining differences in the proportion of government revenue levied directly from the foreign sector. There is a need for further empirical research on the relationship between trade taxes and economic development.

  generalstated research gap
  Keywords: despite longevity revenue motive protection little effort has
• Notes on unequal exchange between developing and industrialised countries (1982) · Intereconomics · doi

  Further research is needed to empirically test the paper's claims, - Research should focus on the development priorities of developing countries and their implications for international trade, - The paper's findings have implications for international trade policy and practice and further research is needed to explore these implications

  generalfuture-work section
  Keywords: further research needed empirically test paper claims focus
• TRADE TAXES AS A SOURCE OF GOVERNMENT REVENUE: AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON* (1980) · Scottish Journal of Political Economy · doi

  Further research is needed to examine the relationship between trade taxes and economic development in more detail. The study's findings suggest that future research should focus on the implications of the study's results for policymakers in less developed countries. The study's results also have implications for international trade agreements and policies, and future research should examine these implications in more detail.

  generalfuture-work section
  Keywords: further research needed examine relationship between trade taxes
• Taxation and Investment Decisions in Nepal History, Challenges, and Policy Implication (2026) · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · doi

  Future research can build on the study's findings to explore the impact of taxation on investment decisions in other countries. Future research can examine the effectiveness of the study's recommendations for simplifying tax policies and improving digital systems. Future research can investigate the role of taxation in promoting economic growth and development in Nepal.

  generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5
  Keywords: future research build study findings explore impact taxation

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