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Tax effects on education
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2005-01)Taxes affect the individual’s educational choice through many channels, and they have both direct and indirect effects on human capital accumulation. The structure of the tax system creates different incentive effects ... -
Tax effects on educational and organizational choice
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Tax evasion and fiscal corruption : essays on compliance and tax administrative practices in East and South Africa
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Tax policy and fair inequality
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Tax responses in platform industries
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2009-07)Two-sided platform firms serve distinct customer groups that are connected through interdependent demand, and include major businesses such as the media industry, banking, and the software industry. A well known result ... -
Tax spillovers under separate accounting and formula apportionment
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2001-05)It is observed in the real world that taxes matter for location decisions and that multinationals shift profits by transfer pricing. The US and Canada use Formula Apportionment (FA) to tax corporate income, and the EU ... -
Tax-adjusted Discount Rates: a General Formula under Constant Leverage Ratios
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)Cooper and Nyborg (2008) derive a tax-adjusted discount rate formula under a constant proportion leverage policy, investor taxes and risky debt. However, their analysis assumes zero recovery in default. We extend their ... -
Tax-free digital news?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)News platforms are struggling. Their printed readership is predominantly old, and their digital product struggles to win the attention of the young. For several decades tax reductions have been used in Europe to increase ... -
Taxation and tournaments
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2002-05)This paper analyzes the effects of progressive taxes on labour supply and income distribution in the context of the rank-order tournament model originally developed by Lazear and Rosen (1981). We show conditions under ... -
Taxation of uncertain business profits, private risk markets and optimal allocation of risk
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2005-02)In this paper we explore what happens if the government bears some of the risk through a profit tax when the risk sharing in the venture capital market is incomplete due to non-observability of effort and moral hazard. ... -
Taxing bads by taxing goods : essays on environmental protection under optimal taxation
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Teaching business in Tanzania : evaluating participation and performance
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2009-10)There is increased awareness that success among small scale entrepreneurs in developing countries requires more than microfinance, and that an important limiting factor for business growth is the level of human capital ... -
Teaching business in Tanzania: evaluating participation and performance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)There is increased awareness that success among small-scale entrepreneurs in developing countries requires more than microfinance, and that an important limiting factor for business growth is the level of human capital ... -
Teaching through television: Experimental evidence on entrepreneurship education in Tanzania
(Discussion paper;03/15, Working paper, 2015-02)Can television be used to teach and foster entrepreneurship among youth in developing countries? We report from a randomized control field experiment of an edutainment show on entrepreneurship broadcasted over almost ... -
Teaching through television: Experimental evidence on entrepreneurship education in Tanzania
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Can television be used to teach and foster entrepreneurship among youth in developing countries? We report from a randomized control field experiment of an edutainment show on entrepreneurship broadcasted over almost three ... -
Technological change and the tragedy of the commons: the Lofoten fishery over hundred and thirty years
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2008-03)Why did the Lofoten cod fishery in Norway – a fishery on one of the world’s richest spawning grounds - remain less productive than alternative industries until the mid-1960s, despite important modernization of the fleet ... -
Technology sourcing and strategic foreign direct investment
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2001-11)Empirical evidence suggests that there are important spillovers associated with the operations of multinational enterprises. Spillovers may occur when less advanced, local firms learn from their more advanced, foreign ... -
Temporary bottlenecks, hydropower and acquisitions
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2004-11)The purpose of this article is to study the effects of an acquisition in a hydro power system with temporary bottlenecks. We apply a model with four markets: two regions and two time periods. It is shown that an acquisition ... -
Testing the role of comparative advantage and learning in wage and promotion dynamics
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2007-09)Can job assignment based on comparative advantage and learning about workers’ ability explain wage and promotion dynamics within firms? In order to answer this question the Gibbons and Waldman (1999b) model is estimated in ... -
Text and voice : complements, substitutes or both?
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2005)Text messaging has become an important revenue component for European and Asian mobile operators. We develop a simple model of demand for mobile services incorporating the existence of call externalities and network ...