Bedeutet das Internet das "Ende der Geographie", den "Tod der Distanz" oder gar den "Niedergang der Städte"? Solche futuristisch anmutenden Hypothesen wurden im Zusammenhang mit der zunehmenden Verbreitung des Internets als neuer Basistechnologie geäußert. Sie erscheinen aber bei weitem...

Declining spatial transaction costs will affect patterns of urban specialization. The underlying hypothesis is that production locations of goods and services which require face-to-face contacts will continue to be concentrated in core cities of large agglomerations even in the Internet age...

Rapid growth in e-commerce has altered the ability of jurisdictions to enforce commodity taxes on a destination basis. This results in different effective tax rates depending on the way in which goods and services are purchased and the characteristics of both the products and the sellers. We...

The issues and challenges in taxation in the digital economy stem from the complex and multifaceted nature of the digital economy. Reaching a common understanding and measurement of its size and impact is critical in devising a tax regime for the digital economy. In APEC Secretariat (2019), the...

This article reviews the recently completed National Tax Association's special study on the taxation of Electronic Commerce and Telecommunication. It describes the major issues examined by the study group and notes the potential effect the Final Report is having on the current debate. It also...