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Fullerton, Don - 1983

effective tax rates, some studies estimate the additional taxes associated with a marginal increase in the inflation and … interest rates, while others estimate the additional taxes associated with a marginal increase in investment. Because there are …

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Tax Competition With Parasitic Tax Havens

Slemrod, Joel - 2006

depends on the demand and supply for such protection. Recognizing that taxes on wage income are also evaded, we solve for the …

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Free-Trade Taxation and Protectionist Taxation

Slemrod, Joel - 1994

This paper explores the normative theory of international taxation by recasting it in parallel with the theory of international trade. It first sets out a definition of 'free trade taxation,' first in the global context and then in the unilateral context. It then evaluates against this standard...

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Do Taxes Matter? Lessons From the 1980s

Slemrod, Joel - 1992

realizations. I then reconstruct a 1992 view about how taxes affect behavior. A unifying theme is that the tax system does much …

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Inputs to Tax Policymaking : The Supply Side, the Deficit, and the Level Playing Field

Fullerton, Don - 1990

Although supply side theory may have been obvious to economists, it instigated a major change in the nature of tax policymaking through marginal rate cuts in both the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 and the Tax Reform Act of 1986. Also, the 1981 bill was the culmination of an era in which...

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Distortionary Taxes and the Provision of Public Goods

Ballard, Charles L. - 1990

When comparing marginal costs and benefits of a public project, most economists think in terms of adding together the marginal costs of production plus marginal costs of additional distortionary taxation. This paper clarifies how the "revenue effect" offsets the "distortionary effect." For...

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Tax Policy Toward Art Museums

Fullerton, Don - 1990

Although art museums do not pay any substantial taxes, they are greatly affected by various U.S. tax rules. The …

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Tax Effects on Foreign Direct Investment in the United States : Evidence from a Cross-Country Comparison

Slemrod, Joel - 1989

This paper investigates how the tax system of the U.S. and the capital-exporting country combine to affect the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the U.S. First, using aggregate data, it corroborates earlier work suggesting that the U.S. effective tax rate does influence the amount of...

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Optimal Taxation and Optimal Tax Systems

Slemrod, Joel - 1989

collecting revenues from individuals who will tend to resist. The coercive nature of collection taxes implies that the resource … optimal tax systems, which embraces the insights of optimal taxation but also considers the technology of raising taxes and …

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Economic Efficiency in Recent Tax Reform History : Policy Reversals or Consistent Improvements?

Fullerton, Don - 1988

added significantly to business taxes. Was there any unifying theme to these tax changes, or do they represent frequent … the net effects on efficiency of each of these changes in capital income taxation. Under the new view that dividend taxes … generate improvements in efficiency. Under the old view that dividend taxes are important, however, these changes all increase …

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