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To date, China has maintained a variety of restrictions on its financial markets. In addition to imposing capital … foreign stock markets, and the amount they can sell. China is unique in that foreigners pay much less than domestic investors …
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, and poor, capital-scarce and low productivity countries. We address two main issues: the efficiency of tax competition and … efficiency of tax competition. We also demonstrate how capital mobility within the union strengthens the competition over …
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regarding horizontal and vertical tax competition. Forced property tax rate increases have a clear and lasting effect on tax …
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We study the impact of online degree programs on the market for U.S. higher education. Online degree programs increase the competitiveness of local education markets by providing additional options in areas that previously only had a small number of brick-and-mortar schools. We show that local...
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literature has been prominent in legislative debates about taxation as a tool to discourage smoking, and has contributed theory …
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Basic economic theory identifies a number of efficiency gains that derive from international capital mobility. But just …
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It is often argued that tax competition may lead to a "race to the bottom". Such a race may hold indeed in the case of … its own welfare (tax-benefit) policy. We let these two countries engage in fiscal competition. Using numerical simulations …
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The standard international tax model is extended to allow for heterogeneous firms when agglomeration forces are important thus allowing us to study the relocation effects of taxes that vary according to firm size. We show that allowing for heterogeneity permits a given tax scheme to have an...
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.e., the 'losers'). The losers are counties that have survived a long selection process, but narrowly lost the competition. We …
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Theory predicts that strategically-determined tax rates induce negative externalities across countries in relative …, general equilibrium environment and its effects on quantitative outcomes of tax competition in one-shot games over capital … calibrated taxes, suggesting that European taxes can be the outcome of Nash competition. When consumption taxes are adjusted to …
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