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banks, a financial transactions tax contributes to financial distress and undoes other policy measures that are used to …This paper studies the impact of a financial transactions tax on a financial market where financial institutions trade …. There are two main results: First, if all banks have enough liquidity so that they can honor their short-term obligations, a …
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regimes, also known as ‘prompt corrective action’; 3. Money market operations by Central Banks; 4. Commercial bank liquidity …
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show that a profit tax and a transaction tax have opposite implications for equilibrium outcome in bargaining. A marginal … increase of a transaction tax increases the incentive to produce private information which creates adverse selection and … reduces the probability of trade. In contrast, a marginal increase of a profit tax reduces the incentive to produce …
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This paper studies the evasion of TV license fees in Austria. We exploit border differentials to identify the effect of fees on evasion. Comparing municipalities at the low- and high-fee side of state borders reveals that higher fees trigger significantly more evasion. The central estimate from...
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A long period of rig scarcity and high rates has led to innovation in the procurement of rig services and in relationships between oil companies and rig contractors. Discussions have been conducted on joint ventures between companies and contractors, for instance. This paper describes and...
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analysis of tax systems. In addressing this task I ask, and offer some tentative answers to, what is distinctive about … behavioral tax economics as a sub-field of behavioral economics and as a sub-field of tax economics. …
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Estonian municipalities should perform a broad range of functions, while their fiscal resources are often limited and large disparities in fiscal capacity prevail among them. Moreover, the power to regulate fiscal affairs is mostly in the hands of the central government. We discuss how a strict...
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The current financial crisis has sparked intense debate about how weak banks should be resolved. Despite international …
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The effect of mandatory securities regulation on firm value has been a longstanding concern across law, economics and finance. In 2012, Congress enacted the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (“JOBS”) Act, relaxing disclosure and compliance obligations for a new category of firms known as...
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supervision of domestic banks. The regulator faces a trade-off: high capital requirements cause a drop in the banks’ profitability …
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