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This paper attempts to address both theoretical and practical considerations for a tax such as financial transactions taxes (FTT). It includes examples of FTT in the wider context, for example, on stocks and derivatives, currency transactions, and tangible property. Most of the discussion...
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Like the classic superheroes, a Tobin Tax has been suggested as a solution for any number of problems. In the Tobin Tax context these problems range from currency speculation (the original issue) to financial market volatility. However, a tax is only one of many options for controlling market...
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In the wake of the recent financial crisis, several commentators have suggested a transaction tax on financial markets. The potential consequences of such a tax could be hazardous to the financial markets affected as well as to the economy. In this paper, we review the relevant theoretical and...
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, putting special focus on the introduction of such a tax on a world-wide scale. For a number of reasons, international …
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, putting special focus on the introduction of such a tax on a world-wide scale. For a number of reasons, international …
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Financial transactions taxes have recently gained attention as a possible means to influence the behavior of financial markets and to reduce destabilizing capital flows. One variation is a tax on all foreign currency conversions, often termed a “Tobin tax.” This paper suggests that these...
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, the European Union has already adopted a Regulation on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps and a … European Market Infrastructure Regulation aiming at over‐the‐counter derivatives markets. It currently debates reforming the … Markets in Financial Instruments Directive and adopting a Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation and a Regulation on …
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