Globalization, Tax Competition and the Future of Tax Systems

Author/Editor:

Vito Tanzi

Publication Date:

December 1, 1996

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Summary:

This paper discusses the implications for tax systems of globalization of capital markets and of economies. It shows the extent to which particular taxes are affected by the globalization process. It speculates on future developments in this area and on tax competition.

Series:

Working Paper No. 1996/141

Subject:

English

Publication Date:

December 1, 1996

ISBN/ISSN:

9781451928280/1018-5941

Stock No:

WPIEA1411996

Pages:

21

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