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The effects of regional subsidies to the spatial distribution of economic activity and welfare in the constructed capital model : paper for the ERSA 2010 conference, Jonkoping

Tafenau, Egle - 2010

welfare argument. Moreover, different tax systems are compared with respect to the size of the subsidy needed for achieving a … adverse effects of subsidies can at least be alleviated. A proportional subsidy to capital increases the overall capital stock …, enabling to draw utility from a wider variety of goods. However, the regional effects are different: compared to the no-subsidy …

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Study to quantify and analyse the VAT Gap in the EU Member States : 2015 Report

Barbone, Luca; Bonch-Osmolovskiy, Mikhail; Poniatowski, … - 2015

This report provides estimates of the VAT Gap for 26 EU Member States for 2013, as well as revised estimates for the period 2009-2012. It is a follow-up to the report “Study to quantify and analyse the VAT Gap in the EU-27 Member Statess, published in September 2013 (hereafter: 2013 Report),...

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2012 update report to the study to quantify and analyse the VAT gap in the EU-27 member states

Barbone, Luca; Bonch-Osmolovskiy, Mikhail; Poniatowski, … - 2014

This report provides estimates of the VAT Gap for 26 EU Member States for 2012, as well as revised estimates for the period 2009-2011. It is a follow-up to the report "Study to quantify and analyse the VAT Gap in the EU-27 Member States", published in September 2013. This update incorporates the...

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Tax Rulings as State Aid FAQ

Mason, Ruth - 2017

In this report, the first in a series of reports on EU state aid, Mason provides background on state aid law as it applies to income taxes, including the legal standard, recovery mechanism, and case selection by the Commission

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Study to quantify and analyse the VAT gap in the EU-27 member states

Barbone, Luca; Belkindas, Misha V.; Bettendorf, Leon; … - 2013

This report presents and discusses the findings of the "Study to quantify and analyse the VAT Gap in the EU-27 Member States", conducted by CASE and CPB. The main aim of the study was to help better understand the recent trends in the field of VAT fraud and analyse determinants of VAT Gaps using...

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Beyond Apple : State Aid as a Model of a Robust Anti-Subsidy Rule

Faulhaber, Lilian V. - 2019

strong enforcement provisions of the EU prohibition on state aid. In response to calls for a more robust anti-subsidy regime … needs a more robust anti-subsidy regime but instead points to the EU’s state aid prohibition as an example of such a regime …, for reformers who want stronger anti-subsidy rules, the WTO is in many ways a more appropriate space for anti-subsidy …

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State-business relations and participation of firms in public procurements in Russia : an empirical study

Demidova, Olga; Jakovlev, A. A. - 2011

In this work, we regard public procurement as an instrument used by the state for indirect support of enterprises. In this context, we have investigated the place that public procurements occupy in the system of relations between the business and the state; whether or not we can regard public...

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The Difficult Balance between Transparency and Competition in Public Procurement : Some Recent Trends in the Case Law of the European Courts and a Look at the New Directives

Sanchez-Graells, Albert - 2013

This paper stresses the negative impact that the excessive levels of transparency imposed by public procurement rules can have on competition for public contracts and, more generally, on the likelihood of cartelisation of the markets where public procurement takes place. The paper critically...

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The WTO’s Revised Government Procurement Agreement - An Important Milestone Toward Greater Market Access and Transparency in Global Public Procurement Markets

Anderson, Robert D. - 2012

In December of 2011, the Parties to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) adopted significant revisions to the Agreement. The revised Agreement comprises (a) a much-needed modernization of the text of the Agreement, (b) an expansion of related market-access...

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The Continuing Relevance of the General Principles of EU Public Procurement Law after the Adoption of the 2014 Concessions Directive

Sanchez-Graells, Albert - 2015

This paper aims to offer some reflections on the legal relevance of general principles of EU public procurement law after the adoption of the 2014 package of substantive Directives on public procurement. It focusses on the field of concession contracts because one of the explicit justifications...

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