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Economic and fiscal performance in Western Balkans <em>(WB6)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>2.2. Albania<\/p>\n<p>2.3. Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/p>\n<p>2.4. Kosovo<\/p>\n<p>2.5. Montenegro<\/p>\n<p>2.6. North Macedonia<\/p>\n<p>2.7. Serbia<\/p>\n<p><strong>________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong> Tax Burden in the Western Balkans<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>3.1. Structural analysis of budget revenues in WB6<\/p>\n<p>3.2. Analysis of tax burden by structure and its effectiveness in WB6<\/p>\n<p>3.3. Dominance of VAT in the regional fiscal system<\/p>\n<p>3.4. Analysis of the burden of direct taxes and their effectiveness<\/p>\n<p>3.5. Progressive vs. flat tax: beneficiaries and effects<\/p>\n<p>3.6. Effectiveness of VAT and social contributions rates in WB6<\/p>\n<p>3.7. Tax on labor and the impact on employment and formalization<\/p>\n<p><strong>________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong> Distribution of the tax burden by budget destination<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>4.1. Regional comparison of the way of spending revenues<\/p>\n<p><strong>________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong> Agreements for the elimination of double taxation and the impact on WB6<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>5.1. Countries with the most active DTTs<\/p>\n<p>5.2. The role of foreign investors and fiscal treatment<\/p>\n<p><strong>________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><strong> Fiscal freedom in the region and the perception of the tax burden<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>6.1. Fiscal freedom in WB6 and the perception of the Tax Burden<\/p>\n<p>6.2. The impact of perceptions on the level of compliance<\/p>\n<p>6.3. Fiscal freedom and the perception of the burden<\/p>\n<p>6.4. Fiscal Freedom Day 2025 in every country<\/p>\n<p><strong>_________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><strong> Analysis of the tax burden in Albania (2021\u20132024)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>7.1. Structure of tax revenues<\/p>\n<p>7.2. Impact of recent fiscal policies<\/p>\n<p>7.3. The role of large taxpayers and the Tirana region<\/p>\n<p>7.4. Tax burden for the regions of the country through budget expenditures<\/p>\n<p>7.5. Tax burden by regions of Albania<\/p>\n<p><strong>________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><strong> Analysis of the tax burden in Kosovo (2021\u20132024)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>8.1. Budget performance<\/p>\n<p>8.2. Structuring of own-source revenues<\/p>\n<p>8.3. Tax burden between regions<\/p>\n<p>8.4. Budget performance in Kosovo 2024<\/p>\n<p>8.5. Impact of taxes on income distribution<\/p>\n<p><strong>________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li><strong> Inequality and progressivity in the tax system in Albania and Kosovo<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>9.1. Tax evasion and exclusions as factors of inequality<\/p>\n<p>9.2. Comparisons with EU standards and Gini index before\/after transfers<\/p>\n<p>9.3. Cash and the impact on informality and tax administration<\/p>\n<p><strong>________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li><strong> Possible tax reforms in Albania and the region<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>10.1. Simulation of alternative tax burden scenarios<\/p>\n<p>10.2. Broadening the tax base without increasing rates<\/p>\n<p>10.3. Reducing the burden on labor and shifting towards taxes on capital and wealth<\/p>\n<p>10.4. Development of the local fiscal assessment system and the link to performance<\/p>\n<p><strong>________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li><strong> Conclusions and thoughts<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>11.1. Conclusions for Albania<\/p>\n<p>11.2. Conclusions for Kosovo<\/p>\n<p>11.3. Conclusions on WB6 and regional trends<\/p>\n<p>11.4. Thoughts on progressive and fair fiscal policymaking<\/p>\n<p>11.5. Next steps for fiscal monitoring and transparency<\/p>\n<p><strong>_________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Appendix<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A. Comparative table of tax rates in WB6 (2022\u20132024)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>B. 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