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Does globalization restrict the leeway for national budgetary policy? With the help of cluster and discriminant … dimensions are included in the analysis: tax structure, expenditure structure, public debt and budget size. Globalization as a … globalization does indeed matter for government budgets. However, substantial room for an individual national policy particularly in …
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According to the disciplining hypothesis, globalization restrains governments by inducing increased budgetary pressure … globalization (compensation hypothesis). Employing two different datasets and various measures of globalization, we analyze whether … globalization has indeed influenced the composition of government expenditures. For a sample of 108 countries, we examine the …
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This paper analyses the development of the ratio of corporate taxes to wage taxes using a simple political economy model with internationally mobile and immobile firms. Among other results, our model predicts that countries reduce their corporate tax rate, relative to the wage tax, either when...
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and empirical studies in this field. In particular, the estimation problems of omitted variables and parameter …
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This contribution provides evidence for the hypothesis that trade increases growth through its curbing effect on capital taxes. The analysed trade-growth channel includes a negative impact of open- ness on corporate taxes and a negative effect of taxes on growth. The paper explores the two steps...
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-varying networks. We then describe how high-dimensional estimation techniques can be used to estimate the interactions model based on …
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The process of globalization has an important impact on national tax policies. Most of the literature on taxation of … survey falls in period of extensive debate about and actual adoption of a company tax reform bill in Germany. …
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This paper is concerned with fiscal externalities arising from local taxation of a mobile factor. Using a panel of more 1100 local jurisdictions it provides empirical evidence on how the local tax rate as well as the tax rate in the neighborhood affect the local tax base. The results support the...
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governments. Our findings from efficient estimation of a system of spatially interrelated equations for both policy instruments …
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governments. Our findings from efficient estimation of a system of spatially interrelated equations for both policy instruments …
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