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Optimal capital taxation in economies with unionised and competitive labour markets
Koskela, Erkki; Schöb, Ronnie - 2002
According to the existing literature, capital taxes should not be imposed in the presence of optimal profit taxation in either unionised or competititive labour markets. We show that this conclusion does not hold for an economy with both competitive and unionised sectors, where the competitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001732737
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Optimal capital taxation in economies with unionised and competitive labour markets
Koskela, Erkki; Schöb, Ronnie - 2002
According to the existing literature, capital taxes should not be imposed in the presence of optimal profit taxation in either unionised or competitive labour markets. We show that this conclusion does not hold for an economy with both competitive and unionised sectors, where the competitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514057
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Free Entry, Regulatory Competition, and Globalization
Miyagiwa, Kaz - 2012
This paper examines the optimal entry policy towards oligopoly in a globalized world. In an open economy free entry is socially suboptimal, but corrective tax policy to curb entry proves insufficient unless internationally harmonized. Thus, while conferring the gains from trade, globalization...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013109655
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Impact of VAT Exemptions in the Postal Sector on Competition and Welfare
Dietl, Helmut - 2011
In most member states of the European Union (EU), universal postal services provided by the incumbent operator are exempt from value added taxes (VAT) on the grounds that they are the “public postal service.” Other postal service providers have to charge VAT at the standard rate. The paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013123950
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Competitiveness impacts of the German electricity tax
Flues, Florens; Lutz, Benjamin Johannes - 2015
Proposals to increase environmentally related taxes are often challenged on competitiveness grounds. The concern is that value creation in certain sectors might decline domestically if a country introduces environmentally related taxes unilaterally. Furthermore, environmental goals might not be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402749
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Health effects on children's willingness to compete
Bartling, Björn; Fehr, Ernst; Schunk, Daniel - 2011
child health can provide an important explanation for disparities in children's human capital development across different …-cognitive skills. We analyze data from economic experiments with preschoolers and their mothers to investigate whether child health can … willingness to compete with others. Our findings suggest that health problems arenegatively related to children's willingness to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009154501
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Health Effects on Children's Willingness to Compete
Bartling, Björn; Fehr, Ernst; Schunk, Daniel - 2011
child health can provide an important explanation for disparities in children's human capital development across different …-cognitive skills. We analyze data from economic experiments with preschoolers and their mothers to investigate whether child health can … willingness to compete with others. Our findings suggest that health problems arenegatively related to children's willingness to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011601023
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Health Effects on Children’s Willingness to Compete
Bartling, Björn; Fehr, Ernst; Schunk, Daniel - 2011
child health can provide an important explanation for disparities in children’s human capital development across different …-cognitive skills. We analyze data from economic experiments with preschoolers and their mothers to investigate whether child health can … willingness to compete with others. Our findings suggest that health problems are negatively related to children’s willingness to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014181010
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Health Effects on Children's Willingness to Compete
Bartling, Björn - 2011
child health can provide an important explanation for disparities in children's human capital development across different …-cognitive skills. We analyze data from economic experiments with preschoolers and their mothers to investigate whether child health can … willingness to compete with others. Our findings suggest that health problems are negatively related to children's willingness to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124469
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Health Effects on Children’s Willingness to Compete
Bartling, Björn - 2011
child health can provide an important explanation for disparities in children's human capital development across different …-cognitive skills. We analyze data from economic experiments with preschoolers and their mothers to investigate whether child health can … willingness to compete with others. Our findings suggest that health problems are negatively related to children's willingness to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125060