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This paper studies competition in commodity taxation and product market regulation between trading partners. To explain … destination-based commodity taxes finance public goods and product market regulation affects the number of firms in the market. We … taxation and product market regulation are interdependent policies. We confirm the absence of strategic interaction in …
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This paper studies theoretically and empirically competition in commodity taxation and product market regulation … taxes finance public goods, and product market regulation affects both the number of firms in the market and product … commodity taxation and product market regulation are interdependent policies. We find absence of strategic interaction in …
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prod- uct market regulation affects both the number of firms in the market and product diversity. We provide empirical … mar- ket regulation are interdependent policies. Theoretically and empirically we find an absence of strategic interaction … in commodity taxation between governments. Further- more, we show that domestic regulation has a negative effect on …
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This paper studies theoretically and empirically competition in commodity taxation and product market regulation … taxes finance public goods, and product market regulation affects both the number of firms in the market and product … commodity taxation and product market regulation are interdependent policies. We find absence of strategic interaction in …
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The Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) developed by Xavier Salai-Martín, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, has been measuring the factors that drive the growth and prosperity since 2005. This paper focuses on grouping the European nations according to global competitiveness. It...
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The sectoral allocation of labor differs considerably across developed economies, even in the presence of similar patterns of structural change. A general equilibrium model that captures the stylized facts of structural change is presented. In this framework, economy-wide barriers to entry...
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This paper studies the equilibrium size of countries. Individuals in small countries have greater influence over the nature of political decision making while individuals in large countries have the advantage of more public goods and lower tax rates. The model implies that (i) there exists...
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