Globalisation, capital mobility and tax competition: Theory and evidence for OECD countries

European Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 695-716

  Bretschger, Lucas ^a   Hettich, Frank ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b Infraserv GmbH and Co Höchst KG   (Germany)

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EID: 0036837765     PISSN: 01762680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-2680(02)00115-5     Document Type: Article

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