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Offshore financial centers and regulatory competition /
Offshore financial centers (OFCs) have a troubled reputation for enabling tax evasion, money laundering, autocratic looting, and even the financing of terrorism-but they play an essential role in the world economy. Fears of criminal activity have promptedmany onshore governments to restrict offshore...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
AEI Press : Distributed by Rowman & Littlefield Pub.,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Offshore financial centers (OFCs) have a troubled reputation for enabling tax evasion, money laundering, autocratic looting, and even the financing of terrorism-but they play an essential role in the world economy. Fears of criminal activity have promptedmany onshore governments to restrict offshore competition, but over-regulating OFC activity presents a serious risk of destabilizing the global financial system. In Offshore Financial Centers and Regulatory Competition, a group of leading international law and finance experts argues that offshore jurisdictions have become key players in corp. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 199 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-183) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780844743394 0844743399 1283029367 9781283029360 |