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Can You Teach Old Dragons New Tricks? FDI and Innovation Activity in Chinese State-Owned Enterprises
Girma, Sourafel; Gong, Yundan; Görg, Holger - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006
We investigate whether inward FDI, either at the firm or industry level, has any impact on product innovation by Chinese State owned enterprises (SOEs). We use a comprehensive firm level panel data set of Chinese SOEs covering the period 1999 to 2003. Our results show that foreign capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005123532
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Tax havens or safe havens
Pieretti, Patrice; Thisse, Jacques-François; Zanaj, … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
institutional competition across countries, which is ultimately beneficial to all investors. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009293664
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On the Strategic Community Development
Henderson, J Vernon; Thisse, Jacques-François - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1997
This paper examines strategic behaviour of developers who, through offering different public good packages and revenue/fiscal schemes, compete for residents who are differentiated by income. There is an endogenous determination of numbers and sizes of communities. Developers have an incentive to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005662262
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Does Tax Competition Tame the Leviathan?
Brülhart, Marius; Jametti, Mario - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007
We study the impact of tax competition on equilibrium taxes and welfare, focusing on the jurisdictional fragmentation … view that tax competition can be second-best welfare enhancing by constraining the scope for public-sector revenue …
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Vying for Foreign Direct Investment: An EU-Type Model of Tax Competition
Razin, Assaf; Sadka, Efraim - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006
(provided that they occur). We develop a two-country tax competition model which yield an asymmetric Nash-equilibrium with high … argument in tax competition are too simple. …
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Budgetary Aspects of Economic and Monetary Integration in Europe
van der Ploeg, Frederick - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1991
other treasuries, so that there is an inadequate provision of public goods; third, international competition drives tax …
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Trade and Multinationals: The Effect of Economic Integration on Taxation and Tax Revenue
Kind, Hans Jarle; Schjelderup, Guttorm; Ulltveit-Moe, … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004
finance literature. This Paper analyses how competition over shifty profits affects tax policy as trade barriers are lowered …
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Do R&D Credits Work? Evidence From A Panel Of Countries 1979-97
Bloom, Nicholas; Griffith, Rachel; Van Reenen, John - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2000
location of R&D as suggested by models of tax competition. …
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Normative Aspects of Fiscal Policy in an Economic Union: a Review
Kollintzas, Tryphon; Philippopoulos, Apostolis; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1999
This paper provides a coherent, logical framework that connects the main issues concerning fiscal policy in an economic and monetary union. The focus is on normative issues within the European Union.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005791296
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On the Welfare Effects of Competition for Foreign Direct Investments
Fumagalli, Chiara - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2000
This paper studies the effects of subsidy competition for the location of a multinational enterprise (MNE). We assume …, subsidy competition can improve aggregate welfare relative to a policy that bans grants because it gives the chance to the … welfare effects of subsidy competition can, accordingly, be extremely different. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005791352