Similar Search Results

Multinational location decisions and the impact on labour markets

Gaston, Noel; Nelson, Douglas - 2001

Foreign direct investment (FDI) has grown far more rapidly than trade during the last two decades. As with the other prominent features of globalisation, FDI is controversial. The impact of FDI on labour markets has been of growing concern, particularly, for source countries. The deterioration...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010323598

Cables, Sharks and Servers: Technology and the Geography of the Foreign Exchange Market

Eichengreen, Barry; Lafarguette, Romain; Mehl, Arnaud - 2016

global turnover of London, the world’s largest trading venue, by as much as one-third. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605934

Taxpayer Responses to Competitive Tax Policies and Tax Policy Responses to Competitive Taxpayers : Recent Evidence

Altshuler, Rosanne; Grubert, Harry - 2004

We use information from the tax returns of U.S. multinational corporations to address three questions related to tax competition. First, does tax competition or company tax planning behavior better explain recent decreases in the local effective tax rates faced by U.S. multinationals investing...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263226

International taxation and multinational firm location decisions

Barrios Cobos, Salvador; Huizinga, Harry; Laeven, Luc; … - 2008

Using a large international firm-level data set, we estimate separate effects of host and parent country taxation on the location decisions of multinational firms. Both types of taxation are estimated to have a negative impact on the location of new foreign subsidiaries. In fact, the impact of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276037

The International Mobility of the Super-Rich

Sanandaji, Tino - 2012

Relying on Forbes Magazine annual rankings for two decades, 1625 billionaires and their countries of birth and residence are identified, most of whom are self-made entrepreneurs. 13 percent of billionaires reside in a country other than that of their birth. Migration is linked to distance, to...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320317

Multi-Period Emissions Trading in the Electricity Sector: Winners and Losers

Bode, Sven - 2004

Emission trading has become recently more and more import in environmental regulation. In the context of controlling greenhouse gas emissions, the directive on a Europewide trading scheme for large immobile sources may be perceived as one of the most important milestones in recent years. Prior...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295400

Measuring Richness and Poverty

Peichl, Andreas; Schaefer, Thilo; Scheicher, Christoph - 2006

analysis is based on micro data provided by the simulation model FiFoSiM using German income tax and household survey micro …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297013

Interactions of Reduced Deforestation and the Carbon Market: The Role of Market Regulations and Future Commitments

Anger, Niels; Dixon, Alistair; Livengood, Erich - 2009

Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) has been proposed as a potentially inexpensive and plentiful source of emission abatement to supplement other longterm climate policies. However, critics doubt that REDD credits are environmentally equivalent to domestic emission...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298719

Weltweite konjunkturelle Auswirkungen von Immobilienkrisen

Jannsen, Nils - 2008

Nach den Vereinigten Staaten drohen nun auch andere Länder in eine Immobilienkrise abzurutschen. Besonders in Großbritannien und Spanien sprechen bereits viele Anzeichen dafür, dass eine solche Krise bereits ausgebrochen ist, aber auch Frankreich könnte - neben einer Reihe von kleineren...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300040

Assessing general and partial equilibrium simulations of Doha round outcomes using meta-analysis

Hess, Sebastian; von Cramon-Taubadel, Stephan - 2007

. However, simulation results seem to exhibit significant variation across publications, and the often criticised ‘black box …’ character of applied trade models makes meaningful comparisons of simulation results very difficult. As a potential remedy, this … paper presents a meta-analysis of simulation-based Doha round publications. The meta-regression explains simulated welfare …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300178

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Next
Last