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International taxation and multinational activity

Hines, James R. (ed.) - 2001

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Taxes as instruments of public policy

Sproule-Jones, Mark (contributor); Maslove, Allan M. (ed.) - 1994

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The European civil society campaign on the financial transaction tax

Wahl, Peter - 2014

The Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) has been a spearhead demand of civil society for some 15 years now. Initially put on the table by the UNDP in 1996 as an instrument of innovative financing for development, also its regulatory dimension surfaced after the Asian financial crisis 1997/98. While...

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Demystifying a shining example: German public finances under the debt brake

Eicker-Wolf, Kai; Truger, Achim - 2014

German fiscal policy is nowadays often presented as a shining example due to successful budget consolidation after the Great Recession. However, the idea that the German success is the result of a well-thought-out economic strategy that could therefore serve as a role model for other countries...

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A long way from tax justice: the Brazilian case

Lavinas, Lena; Moellmann Ferro, Thiago Andrade - 2014

This paper presents the major characteristics of the Brazilian tax system, after underlining the modifications it went through since 1988, when the country adopted a new and democratic Constitution. One important feature is the marked incidence of indirect consumer and production taxes (49% of...

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Progressive tax reform in OECD countries: Perspectives and obstacles

Godar, Sarah; Paetz, Christoph; Truger, Achim - 2014

for redistributive taxation. From a Keynesian macroeconomic perspective redistribution may even be systematically … tax policies should actively use their room of manoeuvre for progressive taxation to correct the disparities in the income …

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Poroi : revenue-sources

Xenophon - 2019 - First edition

This volume showcases for the first time in the Clarendon Ancient History Series one of the best-known prose authors of classical Athens: Xenophon. Poroi (or, Revenue-Sources) was the final work of his large and varied output, written in the mid-350s BCE at a time when Athens had failed to...

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Solomon Islands : Tax Summary and Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund - 2008

This Tax Summary and Statistical Appendix for the Solomon Islands outlines the summary of various taxes. Residents are taxed on their worldwide income. Nonresidents are taxed on income sourced from the Solomon Islands. Both resident and nonresident investors undertaking commercial, economic,...

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Gender Bias in Tax Systems

Stotsky, Janet Gale - 1996

This paper examines the nature of gender bias in tax systems. Gender bias takes both explicit and implicit forms. Explicit gender bias is found in many personal income tax systems. Several countries, especially those in Western Europe, have undertaken to eliminate explicit gender bias in recent...

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The Taxation and Regulation of Banks

Keen, Michael - 2011

The financial crisis has prompted a reconsideration of the taxation of financial institutions, with practice …, appropriate rate, and revenue yield of corrective taxation of financial institutions addressed to two externalities, consequent on … taxation or a regulatory capital requirement is the better way to address these concerns. The results suggest a potential role …

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