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In 1500, Europe was composed of hundreds of statelets and principalities, with weak central authority, no monopoly over the legitimate use of violence, and overlapping jurisdictions. By 1800, only a handful of powerful, centralized nation states remained. We build a model that explains both the...
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This article deals with the taxation of private car fuels in Spain, analyzing its theoretical foundations and carrying …
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This article deals with the taxation of private car fuels in Spain, analyzing its theoretical foundations and carrying …
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Does worker mobility undermine governments ability to redistribute income? This paper analyzes the experience of US states in the recent decades. We build a tractable model where both migration decisions and redistribution policies are endogenous. We calibrate the model to match skill premium...
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In this paper we study the welfare impact of alternative tax schemes on labor and capital. We evaluate the e_ect of lowering capital income taxes on the distribution of wealth in a model with heterogeneous agents, restricting our attention to policies with constant tax rates. We calibrate and...
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The term 'creative accounting' can be defined in a number of ways. Initially we will offer this definition: 'a process … whereby accountants use their knowledge of accounting rules to manipulate the figures reported in the accounts of a business …'. To investigate the ethical issues raised by creative accounting we will: - Explore some definitions of creative …
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sectors, agriculture has traditionally been excluded from accounting standards. Nevertheless, to support its Common … accounting cycle but as an extensive questionnaire. This questionnaire refers to assets, liabilities, revenues and expenses, and …, the definitions used in the questionnaire and the way data is aggregated often appear flawed from an accounting …
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. The aim of this paper is to provide empirical evidence that the use of accounting-based information could significantly … sample of farms of Catalonia, Spain. One model included non-accounting-based variables, while the other also considered … accounting-based variables. It was found that accounting added significant information to predict various degrees of farm …
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the 'true and fair' view requirement and the link between taxation and accounting. The three countries are selected …Despite attempts to secure harmonisation of accounting practice, significant variations in accounting rules and …. Firstly, this paper considers the relevance of international accounting harmonisation for European business. It then proceeds …
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