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. Author applies the classical models of oligopoly to subsidy competition, endogenousing investment incentives, but leaving tax … rates exogenous. According to the conventional wisdom, subsidy competition leads to overprovision of incentives. This paper … subsidies. Further, in the setting of subsidy regulation, the host country's corporate income tax rate has an ambiguous effect …
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Objective – The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of gender, subsidies, and financial capital on microfinance institutions performance. Methodology/Technique – Multiple linear regressions were used to analyze data. The type of data which used is secondary data from...
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Free zones have become increasingly popular as trade promotion policy instruments in developing countries. This article explains how the obligations in the WTO Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures apply to free zones. An analysis of the most common requirements for companies...
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government subsidies, and offers options for their reform. Recent international trends in government subsidy expenditure are … analyzed for the 16-year period from 1975 to 1990, using general government subsidy data for 60 countries from the System of … Government Finance Statistics (GFS). The paper reviews major policy options for subsidy reform, focusing on ways to improve the …
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productive structure geared more toward services and agriculture than manufacturing may make it easier to keep subsidy … subsidy expenditures …
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Since the expiry of the ‘peace clause' at the end of 2003, it has been unclear which obligations under the WTO SCM Agreement apply to subsidies granted to agricultural products. This is in particular important for export subsidies, which are prohibited under the SCM Agreement, but, to some...
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International negotiations for an agreement to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases are unlikely to produce concrete and comprehensive policies for effective emission reductions in the near term, not least because the policy measures being considered are economically very costly to major...
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