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This paper investigates the conditions under which partial harmonization for capital taxation is sustained in a … repeated interactions model of tax competition when there are three heterogenous countries with respect to their capital … harmonization is sustainable or not crucially depends on the capital endowment of the median country relative to those of the large …
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This paper investigates the conditions under which partial harmonization for capital taxation is sustained in a … repeated interactions model of tax competition when there are three countries with heterogenous capital endowments. We show … harmonization is sustainable or not crucially depends on the extent to which the capital endowment of the medium-sized country is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010509603
This paper describes the trends in foreign bank ownership across the world and presents, for the first time, empirical evidence of the causes of multinational banks' exits from other countries. Using panel data for 149 closed or divested foreign bank subsidiaries across 54 countries from 1997 to...
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We model an overlapping-generations economy with two skill levels: skilled and unskilled. The welfare-state is modeled simply by a proportional tax on labor income to finance a demogrant in a balanced-budget manner. Therefore, some (the unskilled workers and old retirees) are net beneficiaries...
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The paper provides an equilibrium analysis of how countries compete for migrants. The type of competition (tax or transfer competition) depends on whether the competing countries have similar policy preferences. With symmetric preferences, countries compete in taxes for migrants. With asymmetric...
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The issue of capital tax competition in source-based capital taxes is viewed to be unproblematic if residence …-based capital taxation exists. The sustainability, however, of residence-based capital taxation depends on the co-operation of …
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We explore empirically how capital inflows into the US and financial deregulation within the United States interacted … to the large net capital inflows into the US from China and other emerging economies. Our results suggest a long shadow … sensitive to capital inflows. We provide evidence that global imbalances were a major positive funding shock for US wide banks …
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Using data on Chinese large-scale overseas investment and project contracts by sector, we analyze whether Chinese outward activity (COA) before the crisis worsened or alleviated the contractionary phases in developing countries. We find that, on average, COA did not increase vulnerability to the...
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supply, capital formation is endogenous, assuming that firms face capital adjustment costs. Our analysis highlights … due to increased housing costs, landowners may win. Moreover, we show how the relationship between migration and capital …. -- capital formation ; house prices ; land distribution ; migration ; welfare …
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Japan and India signed the much-awaited Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on 16th February 2011. The CEPA will eliminate tariff on goods that account for 94% of their two way trade over ten years and will boost bilateral trade and investment. Indian exports which were subject...
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