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taxes at the core. Additional topics addressed include a range of dynamic issues, the unit of taxation, tax administration …
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taxes are a much greater drain on the economy than their direct costs. The taxes identified in this paper cost the economy … $2.56 billion more than the $4.79 billion they raise in tax revenues. These taxes are raised from wireless consumers and … taxes. Prospective taxes will impose an efficiency loss of $0.72-$1.14 per additional dollar of tax revenue raised …
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Competitive exams are a standard method for selecting civil servants. Yet, evidence on the effectiveness of such approach is mixed, and lack of personnel data limits our understanding of the mechanisms underlying this varying success. We digitize personnel and financial data to study the impacts...
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Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are relatively new and there is little evidence about their impact on SSB … the effect of SSB taxes on youth consumption, and contribute to the limited evidence base on the impact of SSB taxes on …
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This paper explores the implications of tax rate uncertainty, identifying circumstances in which revenue-neutral tax rate variability increases profitability, economic activity, and the efficiency of resource allocation. Furthermore, with heterogeneous taxpayers, tax rate variability is shown to...
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Investors can access foreign diversification opportunities through either foreign portfolio investment (FPI) or foreign direct investment (FDI). By combining data on US outbound FPI and FDI, this paper analyzes whether the composition of US outbound capital flows reflect efforts to bypass home...
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