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Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit comment and to further debate. These papers are generally brief and written in nontechnical language, and so are aimed at a broad audience...
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This paper identifies tax factors in 21 developing countries that have an impact on foreign direct investment flows. It categorizes those factors into issues associated with tax coordination; tax rates and rate structures; and composition of the tax base. Recent actions by countries reveal no...
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This paper analyzes the link between 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 European Union (EU) harmonization (isolating the revenue effect of FDI on the tax base from direct …
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Motivated by the concern that corporate income tax (CIT) competition may have eroded the tax base, this paper calculates average effective tax rates to measure the impact of CIT competition, including the widespread use of tax holidays, on the tax base for 15 countries in the Caribbean. The...
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We investigate the impact of corporate taxation on capital stock. In the paper, we indicate that corporate taxation might not only distort the decision of each firm to invest but could also destroy firms. With this in mind, we estimate capital demand equations, correcting for self-selection in...
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system will have negative impact on tourism industry. High rates of taxes would have negative impact on competitiveness, and …We are trying to bring here the importance that tourism taxation has. Based on the fact that tourism industry is … refund tourism industry. In this way we will have an increase of the income from the tourism. Of course, a strong taxation …
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This paper seeks to draw lessons from the IMF’s experience in handling financial crises around the globe over the past ten years that are relevant to the challenges faced by countries in Latin America, especially in the wake of the recent crisis in Argentina. Experience suggests that...
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