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The disappearing tax base: is foreign direct investment eroding corporate income taxes?

Gropp, Reint E.; Kostial, Kristina - 2000

This paper analyzes the link between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), corporate taxation, and corporate tax revenues. We find strong evidence that FDI in (out) flows are affected by tax regimes in the host (home) countries and FDI flows in turn affect the corporate tax base. Simulations of EU...

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Tax Policy and Economic Growth: Does It Really Matter?

Baiardi, Donatella; Profeta, Paola; Puglisi, Riccardo; … - 2017

We challenge the “OECD view” (Arnold et al. 2011) according to which a shift from direct to indirect taxation is associated with higher long-run economic growth. We study the relationships between per capita GDP, overall tax revenue and tax composition (in particular direct vs. indirect...

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Quantitative approach to circular economy in the OECD countries

Căutişanu, Cristina; Asandului, Laura; Borza, Mioara; … - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 20 (2018) 48, pp. 262-277

The circular economy, an evolving concept, is considered a necessary and pragmatic solution for reconciling the link between the growth rate and the pressure on the resources of the environment. Therefore, the purpose of the paper is the quantitative assessment of the circular economy in the...

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Convergence and determinants of health expenditures in OECD countries

Nghiem, Son; Connelly, Luke Brian - In: Health Economics Review 7 (2017) 29, pp. 1-11

This study examines the trend and determinants of health expenditures in OECD countries over the 1975-2004 period. Based on recent developments in the economic growth literature we propose and test the hypothesis that health care expenditures in countries of similar economic development level...

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Fiscal Performance of Minority Governments: New Empirical Evidence for OECD Countries

Potrafke, Niklas - 2019

I use new data on central and general governments for 23 OECD countries over the period 1960-2015 (unbalanced panel) to …

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International Evidence on Output Fluctuation and Shock Persistence

Levy, Daniel; Dezhbakhsh, Hashem - In: Journal of Monetary Economics 50 (2003) 7, pp. 1499-1530

cyclical component increases with income. For the developing countries, however, the spectral mass is not concentrated in the … business cycle frequency band, and the income-cycle relationship is not as strong. We also estimate two frequency domain …

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Forms of Providing and Financing Long-Term Care in OECD Countries

Halásková, Renáta; Bednář, Pavel; Halásková, Martina - In: Review of Economic Perspectives 17 (2017) 2, pp. 159-178

Long-term care is being prioritised due to population ageing, and hand in hand with the development of professional provision of long-term care, public expendi-tures will be increasing. Mainly countries with a sharp increase in the number of people aged 80+ will have to address the...

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The Effects of Research and Development (R&D) Investments on Sustainable Economic Growth: Evidence from OECD Countries (1996-2015)

Yazgan, Şekip; Yalçinkaya, Ömer - In: Review of Economic Perspectives 18 (2018) 1, pp. 3-23

This study is devoted to the empirical analysis by second generation panel data analysis of the effects of the R …&D investment variables in different qualifications in OECD countries grouped as OECD-20 and OECD-9 based on the income levels of … that all the R&D variables in different qualifications of the OECD-20 group have a higher income level in sample period and …

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Characteristics of the large corporation-based, bureaucratic model among oecd countries: An FOI model analysis

Bartha, Zoltán; Gubik, Andrea S. - In: DANUBE: Law, Economics and Social Issues Review 5 (2014) 1, pp. 1-20

Deciding on the development path of the economy has been a delicate question in economic policy, not least because of the trade-off effects which immediately worsen certain economic indicators as steps are taken to improve others. The aim of the paper is to present a framework that helps decide...

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Does Public Sector Outsourcing Decrease Public Employment? Empirical Evidence from OECD Countries

Potrafke, Niklas - 2018

I examine the extent to which public sector outsourcing relates to public employment in OECD countries. I use new panel …

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