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Public finance, aid, and post-conflict recovery
Boyce, James K. - 2007
In the wake of violent conflict, a key element of building a durable peace is building a state with the ability to collect and manage public resources. To implement peace accords and provide public services, the government must be able to collect revenue, allocate resources, and manage...
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Tax revenue implications of trade liberalization in low-income countries
Moller, Lovisa - 2016
extraction derives from trade taxation. After significant drops in tariff levels over the last 30 years, the recovery of lost … revenues by other sources of taxation has been highly uneven among these countries. This study demonstrates that recovery has … low-income countries between 1975 and 2006 is presented. For each dollar lost in trade taxation, democratizing countries …
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Avaliação e desafios para o alinhamento do Brasil à normativa da OCDE sobre meio ambiente e clima
Basso, Larissa - 2023
The research evaluates Brazilian alignment to the OECD normative on the environment and climate change. It has three parts. The first describes the trajectory of the accession criteria, indicating how environment and climate change have come to influence the like-mindedness criterion. Given...
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The quest for infrastructure development from a “market creation” perspective: China’s “Belt and Road”, Japan’s “Quality Infrastructure” and the EU’s “Connecting Europe and Asia”...
Pascha, Werner - In: International Economics and Economic Policy 17 (2020) 3, pp. 687-704
The paper deals with the interplay of major international infrastructure initiatives, in particular China’s Belt and Road Initiative, Japan’s Partnership for Quality Infrastructure and the EU strategy on “Connecting Europe and Asia”. Their co-evolution is interpreted as the creation and...
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Silk subway: Japan's strategy for an age of international connectivity activism
Pascha, Werner - 2020
The paper deals with the issue of how Japan is positioning itself in the emerging and contested field of international connectivity initiatives. It starts with surveying the emergence of the connectivity topic in recent years, paying attention to recent infrastructure initiatives in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012162753
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Digital services taxes: Multilateral and unilateral efforts and an overview of recent economic models
Reside, Renato E. - 2022
other countries in digital service taxation. On-going efforts by other countries on digital taxation may have an impact on … and advertisers) as well as scale economies and earn location-specific rents, which is one basis for DST taxation. Given … these traits of 2-sided digital markets, traditional outcomes of taxation in one-sided market models may not apply. The …
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The Power to Tax in Sub-Saharan Africa: LTUs, VATs, and SARAs
Ebeke, Christian; Mansour, Mario; Rota-Graziosi, Grégoire - 2016
In the context of achieving the new Sustainable Development Goals, revenue mobilization is a high priority in developing countries and in Sub-Saharan Africa, where governments' ability to tax remains limited. Using a unique revenue dataset spanning the period 1980-2010, we analyze three...
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Concubinage in the Polish tax law
Goettel, Aleksy - In: Contemporary Economics 15 (2021) 3, pp. 339-374
the demands formulated by the public on the principles of taxation of cohabitants. The study analyzes not only taxes on … do not have the right to any preferential taxation rules, above all tax reliefs and exemptions. Moreover, the analysis of …
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Tax revenue mobilization in conflict-affected developing countries
van den Boogaard, Vanessa; Prichard, Wilson; Milicic, Nikola - 2016
counterpoint to theories about the role of taxation in war-making and state building. …
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The dynamics of linking permit markets
Holtsmark, Katinka; Midttømme, Kristoffer - 2015
We present a novel benefit of linking emission permit markets. We consider a dynamic setting, and let the countries issue permits non-cooperatively. With exogenous technology levels, there are only gains from permit trade if countries are different. With endogenous technology, however, we show...
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