Review article

TAX WEDGE IN BOSNIA AND HERCEGOVINA

Ediba Kovačević

Abstract

The tax wedge, and the tax burden on labor, through which the connection between taxes and
unemployment will best be seen, is specifically addressed. The subject of research is the impact of
taxes on unemployment, i.e. to investigate to what extent and in what way taxes affect the number
of unemployed. The goal of the research is, to identify and analyze the impact and effects of the
unemployment tax and determine the amount of the tax wedge in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The empirical part of the research will be mostly based on secondary data (quantitative - financial
figures and qualitative - opinions of experts in the fiscal and financial profession), given that is
about macro variables.

Keywords

unemployment; taxes; tax wedge; payments; contributions; tax burden on labor

Hrčak ID:

336251

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/336251

Publication date:

24.3.2025.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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