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![]() German Economic ReviewVolume 8 Issue 1, Pages 28 - 40 Published Online: 22 Jan 2007 © 2010 Verein für Socialpolitik and Blackwell Publishing Ltd Published on behalf of Verein für Socialpolitik
Abstract | References | Full Text: HTML, PDF (Size: 105K) | Related Articles | Citation Tracking Tax Competition, Capital Mobility and Innovation in the Public Sector Copyright © Verein für Socialpolitik and Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2007 KEYWORDS
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O41 KEYWORDS Tax competition • economic growth • innovation • Leviathan ABSTRACTAbstract. The paper analyses the impact of tax competition on innovation in the public sector. It is shown that the effects of increased mobility of the tax base on innovation and growth are ambiguous. The negative relationship is more likely, however. Moreover, it is shown that a Leviathan government may be induced to spend a larger share of its budget on unproductive activities. |