intensification of capital-skill complementarity in the production process. In light of the growing significance of skilled labor for … fostering the return to physical capital, elites in society were induced to relinquish their historically profitable coercion of … labor in favor of employing free skilled workers, thereby incentivizing the masses to engage in broad-based human capital …

This paper investigates the conditions under which partial harmonization for capital taxation is sustained in a … repeated interactions model of tax competition when there are three countries with heterogenous capital endowments. We show … harmonization is sustainable or not crucially depends on the extent to which the capital endowment of the medium-sized country is …