State tax competition for foreign direct investment: A winnable war?

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 498-512

  Davies, Ronald B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Foreign direct investment; Multinational corporations; Tax competition

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; TAX INCENTIVE;

EID: 28044452237     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2004.10.005     Document Type: Article

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