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-regional spillovers. The federal government aims to correct for these inefficiencies using a transfer system. If the regional governments …
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-regional spillovers. The federal government aims to correct for these inefficiencies using a transfer system. If the regional governments …
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Fiscal federalism in Germany is characterized by lacking sub-national tax autonomy and intensive fiscal equalization. Due to a sunset clause, the current equalization system has to be renegotiated by the year 2019. Against this backdrop, this contribution studies the reform preferences of...
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spillovers from mobility or trading across control and treatment groups. We account for these spillovers by combining quasi …-experimental estimate. In our setting, relying only on the quasi-experiment and ignoring the spillovers would lead to a 20% underestimation …
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We extend the literature on local income tax competition by allowing for inter-jurisdictional spillovers and imperfect … the theoretical model, which reveals that free-riding rises unambiguously in the level of spillovers, whereas the welfare … losses from (1) and (3) depend nonlinearly on the levels of spillovers and rivalry. …
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In this paper, commuting is introduced to a federal economy where benevolent lower-level (state) governments levy an ad valorem tax on labour income. This results in inefficiently low levels of taxation, even when households as a whole do not migrate. Indeed, rather than attracting more workers...
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