1. The Rationale and Evaluation of Export Tax to Promote Mineral Management Policy
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M. Zainul Abidin
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labor ,mineral export tax ,mining investment ,smelters ,state budget ,Political institutions and public administration (General) ,JF20-2112 - Abstract
The aims of this research were observing mineral-export tax in The Regulation of the Minister of Finance Number 6 Year 2014 (PMK 6/2014) to promote mineral management policy in the Law Number 4 Year 2009 (4/2009), and the impact of PMK 6/2014 on society, government and mining investors. This study used a qualitative descriptive approach. The results showed that PMK 6/2014 necessary to strengthen the policy objectives of management of minerals in Law 4/2009, in particular in order to ensure the benefits of mineral mining in a sustainable and environmentally, as well as guarantee the availability of minerals as raw materials for domestic needs. In the short-run, the impact of mineral-export tax detrimental to surrounding communities, investors, and government. In the medium and long-run, the mineral-export tax can have a positive impact on the national economy if there are mineral processing and refining plants.
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- 2014
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