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We study a model of tax competition between two countries when both skilled and unskilled workers make their migration decisions simultaneously and wages are endogenously determined. If both factors of production are allowed to migrate freely and when the demand for skilled labor is not so...
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Countries around the world continue to tax corporate income at significant rates despite downward pressures from international competition. Average statutory corporate income tax rates fell from 46% in 1982 to 33% in 1999, though tax bases simultaneously broadened, as a result of which average...
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Economic integration and mobility of capital have set the ground for a significant competition over resources. Tax competition for internationally mobile tax bases such as foreign direct investments has become an important matter of study. Nevertheless, literature has focused on a regional or...
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early effects address four causes of mortality and nine categories of morbidity. The models for early effects are based upon … analysis of both morbidity and mortality. The new models for genetic effects allow prediction of genetic risks in each of the …
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Material resources affect the levels of mortality. In cross-sectional relationships income has been found to be … arrived at the same conclusion. Within countries, just as at the cross-national level, child mortality has been found to be … the minority are studies of socioeconomic determinants of child mortality which have examined the association between …
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censuses and demographic surveys particularly the World Fertility Survey to ascertain trends in fertility and mortality. The ….e. breastfeeding and post-partum abstinence; and a reduction in the level of sterility. As far as trends in mortality are concerned …, the estimates posit a decline in both infant and child mortality in Kenya, Benin and Ivory Coast; infant mortality in …
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The objective of this study was to examine if intra-racial income inequality contributes to higher infant mortality …
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explanatory power in predicting future mortality and is therefore a useful measure of morbidity. Finally, we suggest that the …
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two operations but strong evidence of delayed mortality from turbine passage. After tagging with a passive integrated … operations. Based on these differences, we estimated that delayed mortality comprised from 46% to 70% of total estimated … mortality. We reviewed the literature and concluded that delayed mortality was caused by sublethal impacts to fish sensory …
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We developed a method to estimate mortality rates of adult fish caused by entrainment through the propellers of … statistical properties of the entrainment mortality rate estimators using Monte Carlo simulation, which demonstrated that a design … estimated the entrainment mortality rates of adult fishes in Pool 26 of the Mississippi River and the Alton Pool of the Illinois …
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