Rethinking investment incentives : trends and policy options /
Governments often use direct subsidies or tax credits to encourage investment and promote economic growth and other development objectives. Properly designed and implemented, these incentives can advance a wide range of policy objectives (increasing employment, promoting sustainability, and reducing...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Ana Teresa Tavares-Lehmann, Lisa Sachs, Lise Johnson, and Perrine Toledano
- Types of investment incentives / Ana Teresa Tavares-Lehmann
- Definitions, motivations, and locational determinants of Foreign Direct Investment / Sarianna M. Lundan
- The use of investment incentives: the cases of R & D-related incentives and international investment agreements / Christian Bellak and Markus Leibrecht
- Incentives in the European Union / Phillipe Gugler
- Incentives in the United States / Charles Krakoff and Chris Steele
- Tax incentives around the world / Sebastian James
- A holistic approach to investment incentives / Louis Brennan and Frances Ruane
- Investment incentives for sustainable development / James Zhan and Joachim Karl
- Cost-benefit analysis of investment incentives / Ellen Harpel
- Regulation of investment incentives: national and subnational efforts to regulate competition for investment through the use of incentives / Kenneth P. Thomas
- Regulation of investment incentives: instruments at an international/supranational level / Lise Johnson
- Conclusions: outstanding issues on the design and implementation of incentives policies / Lise Johnson, Perrine Toledano, Lisa Sachs, and Ana Teresa Tavares Lehmann
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Index.