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State Tax Competition for Foreign Direct Investment: A Winnable War?

Davies, Ronald B. (University of Oregon, Dept. of Economics, 2000-05-01)

When a multinational firm invests in a country, potential host states compete for the firm by offering firm-specific tax reductions. Critics blast such incentives as a prisoner’s dilemma that transfers rents to the firm ...
Gradualism in Tax Treaties with Irreversible Foreign Direct Investment

Chisik, Richard; Davies, Ronald B. (University of Oregon, Dept. of Economics, 2000-06-01)

Bilateral international tax treaties govern the host country taxation for the vast majority of the world’s foreign direct investment (FDI). Of particular interest is the fact that the tax rates used under these treaties ...
Abstinence from Child Labor and Profit Seeking

Davies, Ronald B. (University of Oregon, Dept of Economics, 2000-07-01)

Some firms voluntarily abstain from using child labor, presumably in response to concerns about the welfare of overseas child workers. These firms do not, however, support banning the imports of competitors’ products ...

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