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An increasing international applicability of a given type of education encourages students to invest more effort when studying. Governments, on the other hand, face an incentive to divert the provision of public education away from internationally applicable education toward country-specific...
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Beginning in the mid-seventeenth century, England changed its system of raising revenues from tax farming, combined with the granting of monopolies, to direct collection within the government administration. Rents were then transferred from tax farmers and monopolists to the central government...
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urban voters may impose their will on the voters of rural cantons voting instrumentally. -- political economics of taxation …
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burden households. We also study the implications of the financial sector’s exemption from value added taxation (VAT). Main … results are that an increased taxation of the banks’ profits goes together with a larger financial sector, as measured by the …
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This paper analyzes the effects of specific and ad valorem taxation in an industry with downstream and upstream … increase is more likely to be welfare reducing. We also demonstrate that downstream and upstream taxation are equivalent in the … downstream. -- Specific tax ; ad valorem tax ; value-added tax ; tax incidence ; tax efficiency ; indirect taxation ; imperfect …
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