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A bargaining model of tax competition
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A bargaining model of tax competition

Abstract

This paper develops a model in which competing governments offer financial incentives to induce individual firms to locate within their jurisdictions. Equilibrium is described under three specifications of the supplementary taxes. There is no misallocation of capital under two of these specifications, and there might or might not be capital misallocation under the third. This result contrasts strongly with that of the standard tax competition …

Authors

Han S; Leach J

Journal

Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 92, No. 5-6, pp. 1122–1141

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

June 2008

DOI

10.1016/j.jpubeco.2007.12.003

ISSN

0047-2727