Following the debt crisis, the composition of capital flows changed in favor of foreign direct investment (FDI). Simultaneously there was an outgrowth of literature on the determinants of FDI. Most of this work focused on exchange rates, tax rates and locational advantages, but …
Proprietary medicines and the fiscal state -- The medicine stamp duty and the authority of law -- The tax and the profession of pharmacy -- The tax and the integrity of medicines -- The demise of the tax.
"Must we resign ourselves to a growing chasm between rich and poor? Bruce Ackerman and Anne Alstott propose an innovative alternative in this thought-provoking book: an eighty thousand dollar grant for every qualifying young adult. The authors analyze this plan from many perspec…
The tax system is one of the instruments said to be available to translate development policy objectives into practice. The wide-ranging papers collected together in this volume, first published in 1978, explore different aspects of the link between national development objectiv…