Journal of
Accounting and Taxation

  • Abbreviation: J. Account. Taxation
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6664
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAT
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 209

Full Length Research Paper

An empirical study of the impact of VAT on the buying behavior of households in the United Arab Emirates

Hadal Hammour
  • Hadal Hammour
  • Higher Colleges of Technology, Sharjah Women’s College, United Arab Emirates.
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John Mckeown
  • John Mckeown
  • Higher Colleges of Technology, Sharjah Men’s College, United Arab Emirates.
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  •  Received: 12 November 2020
  •  Accepted: 26 November 2021
  •  Published: 31 January 2022

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