Are the predictions of tax competition theory wrong? Recent empirical results on capital taxation suggest that this might be the case. While tax competition literature predicts that capital taxes decrease with increasing globalisation, empirical studies on various data find contradicting...

This paper analyses policy measures within a two sector endogenously growing economy with pollution. Pollution is either generated by production or by the use of physical capital in production, and can be reduced by public abatement activities. In this generalized Uzawa Lucas model, the effects...