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particular, we assume the existence of three jurisdictions, i, j and z, as well as of spillovers. Given this simple framework, we … show that if jurisdictions compete to attract mobile capital, spillovers can lead to asymmetric responses. In fact …
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particular, we assume the existence of three jurisdictions, i, j and z, as well as of spillovers. Given this simple framework, we … show that if jurisdictions compete to attract mobile capital, spillovers can lead to asymmetric responses. In fact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892282
competition, expenditure spillovers, and Tiebout sorting. We discuss theoretically what parameters should be estimated to … empirical analyses on the effects of fiscal decentralization on mobility, spillovers, fiscal externalities, economic outcomes …
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-regional spillovers. The federal government aims to correct for these inefficiencies using a transfer system. If the regional governments …
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I develop a political economy theory of dynamic fiscal competition via public spending and debt. With internationally mobile capital, strategic policies generate two cross-border externalities that voters in each country fail to internalize: (1) an increase in public spending that bolsters...
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I develop a political economy theory of dynamic fiscal competition via public spending and debt. With internationally mobile capital, strategic policies generate two cross-border externalities that voters in each country fail to internalize: (1) an increase in public spending that bolsters...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011977194
The standard race-to-the-bottom result is curious in one respect. If a nation wants to attract foreign capital, providing the optimal level of public amenities (and thus charging the optimal tax rate) would seem optimal. This conjecture fails in the standard tax competition model since foreign...
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In this paper we endogenize the objective functions of the regions as well as their decision to provide public investment in a model of competition for foreign owned mobile capital. We demonstrate that the competing regions can `restrict race-to-the-bottom' in tax rates by deviating away from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319700
competition, expenditure spillovers, and Tiebout sorting. We discuss theoretically what parameters should be estimated to … empirical analyses on the effects of fiscal decentralization on mobility, spillovers, fiscal externalities, economic outcomes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425553