Evaluating tax policy for location decisions

International Tax and Public Finance

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 107-126

  Devereux, Michael P ^a   Griffith, Rachel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discrete investment; Effective tax rates; Location; Multinationals

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242657559     PISSN: 09275940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023364421914     Document Type: Article

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