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The pungent smell of "red herrings" : subsoil assets, rents, volatility and the resource curse

Ploeg, Frederick van der; Poelhekke, Steven - 2010

corrects for endogeneity of resource exports and allows resource abundance affect growth. Their results show that resource … exports are no longer significant while the value of subsoil assets has a significant positive effect on growth. But the World … restrictions and misspecification error. Correcting for these issues and instrumenting resource exports with values of proven …

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Agricultural exports, tariffs and growth

Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2014

. Therefore, the current trend of reduction in tariffs on agricultural exports not only generates a positive welfare effect in the …

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Capital mobility and tax competition : a survey

Fuest, Clemens; Huber, Bernd; Mintz, Jack M. - 2003

This paper surveys the literature on the implications of international capital mobility for national tax policies. Our main issue for consideration in this survey is whether taxation of income, specifically capital income will survive, how border crossing investment is taxed relative to domestic...

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Barriers to global capital allocation

Pellegrino, Bruno; Spolaore, Enrico; Wacziarg, Romain - 2021

We quantify the impact of barriers to international investment, using a novel multi-country dynamic general equilibrium model with heterogeneous investors and imperfect capital mobility. Our model yields a gravity equation for bilateral foreign asset positions. We estimate this gravity equation...

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The role of mobility in tax and subsidy competition

Haupt, Alexander; Krieger, Tim - 2009

In this paper, we analyse the role of mobility in tax and subsidy competition. Our primary result is that increasing "relocation" mobility of firms leads to increasing "net" tax revenues under fairly weak conditions. While enhanced relocation mobility intensifies tax competition, it weakens...

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The effect of terrorist incidents on capital flows

Filer, Randall Keith; Stanišic, Dragana - 2012

Current literature shows a significant negative impact of terrorism on countries economies. We explore this relationship in more detail. Using an unbalanced panel of over 160 countries for up to 25 years and the Global Terrorism Database (GTD) we show a decrease in FDI as a consequence of...

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Optimal tax policy when firms are internationally mobile

Becker, Johannes (contributor); Fuest, Clemens (contributor) - 2005

The standard tax theory result that investment should not be distorted is based on the assumption that profits are locally bound. In this paper we analyze the optimal tax policy when firms are internationally mobile. We show that the optimal policy response to increasing firm mobility may be...

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Tariff jumping foreign investment and capital taxation

Dehejia, Vivek Harsha; Weichenrieder, Alfons J. - 2000

This paper reconsiders the welfare effects of tariff jumping direct investment if mobile capital is subjected to taxation. In contrast to the conventional wisdom, the receiving country may in this case gain from the incremental inflow of capital, as this diverts tax revenues from the rest of the...

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Geopolitical risk and cross-border portfolio flows : effects and Channels

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Ali, Faek Menla - 2024

This paper analyses the short- and long-term effects of geopolitical uncertainty on cross-border portfolio flows between the US and 41 developed and emerging economies over the period January 1992-November 2022. We find that geopolitical uncertainty decreases equity inflows from other countries...

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Uncertain productivity growth and the choice between FDI and export

Yalcin, Erdal - 2009

between export and FDI. The model combines the proximity-concentration trade-off framework with the real option methodology … intertemporal selection effects. -- export ; FDI ; uncertain productivity growth ; real option approach …

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