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What Is Small? Small And Medium Enterprises Facing Patenting Activities
November 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The effect of a firm's size is analyzed in relation with the probability of applying for a patent. The authors worked on the identification of a firm's minimum size, a threshold needed to formally...
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Innovation And Employment: A Firm Level Analysis With European R&D Scoreboard Data
September 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors analyze the microeconomic relationship between innovation and employment, using company data from the R&D Scoreboard for Europe covering 2000-2008. A reduced form labor...
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Young Leading Innovators And EU-s R&D Intensity Gap
October 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Innovation in the European Union remains weak according to a number of key 'Input' indicators, especially R&D investment by the business sector, and there are relatively few signs of progress....
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Profits, R&D And Innovation: A Model And A Test
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors investigate - both conceptually and empirically - the relationship between three interconnected elements of the Schumpeterian "Engine of progress": the ability of...
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Market Integration And Technological Leadership In Europe
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Initially triggered by the Single Market Program launched in the late eighties of the past century, EU manufacturing industries have been characterized by major structural changes strongly...
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EU Labour Market Behaviour During The Great Recession
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper provides an analysis of the labour market adjustment to the 2008-2009 recession in terms of employment, unemployment, and hours worked and wages. It highlights differences in the...
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The Changing Pattern In International Trade And Capital Flows Of The Gulf Co-operation Council Countries In Comparison With Other Oil-Exporting Countries
June 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
During the past decade the GCC countries have achieved a remarkably high degree of trade and financial integration in the world economy. Before the global crisis began, they invested their...
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EU Fiscal Consolidation After The Financial Crisis Lessons From Past Experiences
July 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The global financial crisis has led to a sharp deterioration of EU countries' public finances. Views are split regarding the most appropriate consolidation strategy to follow, in particular...
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Discretionary Measures And Tax Revenues In The Run-Up To The Financial Crisis
July 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper examines the influence of governments' discretionary measures on tax revenues and tax elasticity in the European Union during the run-up to the 2008/2009 global financial crisis which...
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The Production Function Methodology For Calculating Potential Growth Rates And Output Gaps
July 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The concepts of potential growth and the output gap form a crucial part of the toolkit for assessing the cyclical position of the economy and its productive capacity. These concepts have become an...
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Determinants Of Capital Flows To The New EU Member States Before And During The Financial Crisis
September 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper looks at capital flows to the new EU Member States from Central and Eastern Europe (NMS10) during the last decade. Firstly, it analyses the role of various types of foreign capital...
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Business Cycle Synchronization In Europe Evidence From The Scandinavian Currency Union
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper studies business cycle synchronization in the three Scandinavian countries Denmark, Norway and Sweden prior to, during and after the Scandinavian Currency Union 1873-1913. The authors...
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International Taxation And Multinational Firm Location Decisions
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Using a large international firm-level data set, the authors estimate separate effects of host and parent country taxation on the location decisions of multinational firms. Both types of taxation...
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Alternative Systems Of Business Tax In Europe An Applied Analysis Of ACE And CBIT Reforms
May 29, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This report explores the economic implications of an Allowance for Corporate Equity (ACE), a Comprehensive Business Income Tax (CBIT) and a combination of the two in the EU. The authors illustrate...
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Taxation Trends In The European Union: Data For The EU Member States, Iceland And Norway
July 7, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents time series of tax revenue data from National Accounts for the twenty-seven Member States Norway, and - for the first time - Iceland. It provides a breakdown of taxes according...
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Tax Parameters 1998 - 2009
October 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents estimates of the effective tax rates on investment in the EU member states over the period 1998 to 2009. Furthermore, the EU candidate countries Croatia, FYROM, Turkey as well...
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The 2008 Financial Crisis And Taxation Policy
January 11, 2010, 12:00am PST
The 2008 financial crisis is the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of 1929. It has been characterised by a housing bubble in a context of rapid credit expansion, high risk-taking...
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The Role Of Housing Tax Provisions In The 2008 Financial Crisis
March 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
The 2008 financial crisis is the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of 1929. It has been characterised by a housing bubble in a context of rapid credit expansion, high risk-taking...
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The Corporate Income Tax Rate-Revenue Paradox: Evidence In The EU
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
In Europe, the decline in the corporate tax rates has not been reflected in the tax-to-GDP ratios. This paper explores to what extent the observed trend can be explained by changes in the...
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Corporate Tax Policy And Incorporation In The EU
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In Europe, declining corporate tax rates have come along with rising tax-to-GDP ratios. This paper explores to what extent income shifting from the personal to the corporate tax base can explain...
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Taxation And The Quality Of Institutions: Asymmetric Effects On FDI
November 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Economic integration has intensified international competition to attract productive capital. This paper analyzes, both theoretically and empirically, the effect of tax policies and institutional...
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Corporate Income Tax And Economic Distortions
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
As any non-lump-sum tax, corporate income taxation creates distortions in economic choices, reducing its efficiency. This paper reviews some of these domestic and international distortions and...
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Globalisation, Industrial Diversification And Productivity Growth In Large European R&D Companies
February 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
This paper aims to assess the impact of both geographic and industrial diversification of economic activities on the productivity performance of large European R&D MultiNational Enterprises...
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Hitting The Right Target: EU And Security Council Pursuit Of Terrorist Financing
May 19, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Targeted sanctions originated as a more refined tactic in response to humanitarian concerns over the unintended consequences connected to comprehensive trade embargo sanctions. Extending targeted...
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Hitting The Right Target: EU And Security Council Pursuit Of Terrorist Financing
May 19, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Targeted sanctions originated as a more refined tactic in response to humanitarian concerns over the unintended consequences connected to comprehensive trade embargo sanctions. Extending targeted...
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Globalisation, Industrial Diversification And Productivity Growth In Large European R&D Companies
February 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
This paper aims to assess the impact of both geographic and industrial diversification of economic activities on the productivity performance of large European R&D MultiNational Enterprises...
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
Corporate Income Tax And Economic Distortions
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
As any non-lump-sum tax, corporate income taxation creates distortions in economic choices, reducing its efficiency. This paper reviews some of these domestic and international distortions and...
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
Taxation And The Quality Of Institutions: Asymmetric Effects On FDI
November 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Economic integration has intensified international competition to attract productive capital. This paper analyzes, both theoretically and empirically, the effect of tax policies and institutional...
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
Corporate Tax Policy And Incorporation In The EU
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In Europe, declining corporate tax rates have come along with rising tax-to-GDP ratios. This paper explores to what extent income shifting from the personal to the corporate tax base can explain...
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
The Corporate Income Tax Rate-Revenue Paradox: Evidence In The EU
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
In Europe, the decline in the corporate tax rates has not been reflected in the tax-to-GDP ratios. This paper explores to what extent the observed trend can be explained by changes in the...
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
The Role Of Housing Tax Provisions In The 2008 Financial Crisis
March 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
The 2008 financial crisis is the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of 1929. It has been characterised by a housing bubble in a context of rapid credit expansion, high risk-taking...
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
The 2008 Financial Crisis And Taxation Policy
January 11, 2010, 12:00am PST
The 2008 financial crisis is the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of 1929. It has been characterised by a housing bubble in a context of rapid credit expansion, high risk-taking...
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
Tax Parameters 1998 - 2009
October 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents estimates of the effective tax rates on investment in the EU member states over the period 1998 to 2009. Furthermore, the EU candidate countries Croatia, FYROM, Turkey as well...
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
Taxation Trends In The European Union: Data For The EU Member States, Iceland And Norway
July 7, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents time series of tax revenue data from National Accounts for the twenty-seven Member States Norway, and - for the first time - Iceland. It provides a breakdown of taxes according...
Provided by European Union
-
White Papers
Alternative Systems Of Business Tax In Europe An Applied Analysis Of ACE And CBIT Reforms
May 29, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This report explores the economic implications of an Allowance for Corporate Equity (ACE), a Comprehensive Business Income Tax (CBIT) and a combination of the two in the EU. The authors illustrate...
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
International Taxation And Multinational Firm Location Decisions
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Using a large international firm-level data set, the authors estimate separate effects of host and parent country taxation on the location decisions of multinational firms. Both types of taxation...
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
Business Cycle Synchronization In Europe Evidence From The Scandinavian Currency Union
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper studies business cycle synchronization in the three Scandinavian countries Denmark, Norway and Sweden prior to, during and after the Scandinavian Currency Union 1873-1913. The authors...
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
Determinants Of Capital Flows To The New EU Member States Before And During The Financial Crisis
September 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper looks at capital flows to the new EU Member States from Central and Eastern Europe (NMS10) during the last decade. Firstly, it analyses the role of various types of foreign capital...
Provided by European Union
-
White Papers
The Production Function Methodology For Calculating Potential Growth Rates And Output Gaps
July 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The concepts of potential growth and the output gap form a crucial part of the toolkit for assessing the cyclical position of the economy and its productive capacity. These concepts have become an...
Provided by European Union
-
White Papers
Discretionary Measures And Tax Revenues In The Run-Up To The Financial Crisis
July 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper examines the influence of governments' discretionary measures on tax revenues and tax elasticity in the European Union during the run-up to the 2008/2009 global financial crisis which...
Provided by European Union
-
White Papers
EU Fiscal Consolidation After The Financial Crisis Lessons From Past Experiences
July 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The global financial crisis has led to a sharp deterioration of EU countries' public finances. Views are split regarding the most appropriate consolidation strategy to follow, in particular...
Provided by European Union
-
White Papers
The Changing Pattern In International Trade And Capital Flows Of The Gulf Co-operation Council Countries In Comparison With Other Oil-Exporting Countries
June 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
During the past decade the GCC countries have achieved a remarkably high degree of trade and financial integration in the world economy. Before the global crisis began, they invested their...
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
EU Labour Market Behaviour During The Great Recession
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper provides an analysis of the labour market adjustment to the 2008-2009 recession in terms of employment, unemployment, and hours worked and wages. It highlights differences in the...
Provided by European Union
-
White Papers
Market Integration And Technological Leadership In Europe
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Initially triggered by the Single Market Program launched in the late eighties of the past century, EU manufacturing industries have been characterized by major structural changes strongly...
Provided by European Union
-
White Papers
Profits, R&D And Innovation: A Model And A Test
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors investigate - both conceptually and empirically - the relationship between three interconnected elements of the Schumpeterian "Engine of progress": the ability of...
Provided by European Union
-
White Papers
Young Leading Innovators And EU-s R&D Intensity Gap
October 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Innovation in the European Union remains weak according to a number of key 'Input' indicators, especially R&D investment by the business sector, and there are relatively few signs of progress....
Provided by European Union
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White Papers
Innovation And Employment: A Firm Level Analysis With European R&D Scoreboard Data
September 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors analyze the microeconomic relationship between innovation and employment, using company data from the R&D Scoreboard for Europe covering 2000-2008. A reduced form labor...
Provided by European Union
-
White Papers
What Is Small? Small And Medium Enterprises Facing Patenting Activities
November 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The effect of a firm's size is analyzed in relation with the probability of applying for a patent. The authors worked on the identification of a firm's minimum size, a threshold needed to formally...
Provided by European Union
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