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Empirical evidence on the effects of tax incentives /

This paper considers two empirical questions about tax incentives: (1) are incentives used as tools of tax competition and (2) how effective are incentives in attracting investment? To answer these, we prepared a new dataset of tax incentives in over 40 Latin American, Caribbean and African countrie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Klemm, Alexander (Autor), Parys, Stefan van (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Department
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2009.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/09/136.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Introduction; II. Data; Tables; 1. Tax Variables; 2. Descriptive Statistics; III. Empirical Evidence on Tax Competition; A. Methodology; Figures; 1. Average Tax Rates and Incentives Over the Years; B. Results; 3. The Choice Between Estimation Methods; 4. Fiscal Interactions for Different Tax Instruments; IV. Empirical Evidence on The Effect on Investment and Growth; A. Methodology; B. Results; 5. The Choice of Estimation Method; 6. The Effects of Tax Instruments on Investment and Growth; V. Conclusion; Appendixes; 1. Countries and Periods Covered in the Corporate Tax Dataset.