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The State Capacity Ceiling on Tax Rates: Evidence From Randomized Tax Abatements in the DRC
Econometrica, Volume 92, Issue 4, Page 1163-1193, July 2024.This paper investigates how tax rates and tax enforcement jointly impact fiscal capacity in low‐income countries. We study a policy experiment in the D.R. Congo that randomly assigned 38,028 property owners to the status quo tax rate or to a rate reduction.
Augustin Bergeron +2 more
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Impact of Grated Inlet Clogging on Urban Pluvial Flooding
HydrologyThis study aims to analyse the effect of partially clogged inlets on the behaviour of urban drainage systems at the city scale, particularly regarding intercepted volumes and flood depths. The main challenges were to represent the inlet network in detail
Beniamino Russo +3 more
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Contemporary European Politics, Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2024.Abstract Various studies have highlighted the considerable regulatory influence of the European Union (EU) on digital platform (DP) firms. However, the role of stakeholders in individual competition cases remains underexplored. To fill this gap, this article draws on the conceptual framework of Market Power Europe and contends that the main sources of ...
Hikaru Yoshizawa
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BuildingsRainwater penetration into building facades results in multiple issues, including material and structural degradation, reduced energy efficiency, and health-related concerns among occupants.
José M. Pérez-Bella +4 more
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Could Europe Take the Slack Caused by a Slowdown in US Growth? [PDF]
According to the International Monetary Fund ¨World Economic Outlook¨ published September 6th, in 2006 the World will enjoy a fifth year of consecutive growth with an economy on track to grow at 5.1%.
Lorca-Susino, Maria
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At a Crossroads in EU Merger Control:Can a Rethink on Foreign Takeovers Address the Imbalances of Globalisation? [PDF]
, 2017 In the face of momentous change in global politics – which has already begun to usher in a new age of nationalism, populism and protectionism – the European Commission continues to afford primacy to its competition-based approach to merger assessment ...
Reader, David
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Fiscal policy under constraints: Fiscal capacity and austerity during the Great Depression
The Economic History Review, Volume 77, Issue 1, Page 90-118, February 2024.Abstract The Great Depression was characterized by widespread fiscal policy mistakes in the form of a contractionary or insufficiently expansionary fiscal stance. Despite this general conclusion, there were large differences in the conduct of fiscal policy between countries.
Andrea Papadia
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La ciudad de Sevilla como escenario: releyendo a Ibn Sahib al-Salat [PDF]
, 2015 En este artículo se presenta una nueva versión de varios textos incluidos en al-Mann bi-l-Imāma de Ibn Ṣāḥib al-Ṣalāt. Los textos seleccionados se analizan desde los sutiles recursos literarios de su autor, desde las perspectivas del cuidadísimo programa
Roldán Castro, Fátima
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Financial Crisis Effects on Romanian Economy [PDF]
The world economy is under recession. The strong financial turbulences, the collapses of the main stock exchanges with global extension, the global real estate crises and alimentary problems represent the signs of a fundamental correction within the ...
Magdalena DEDIU
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Fan debates on English national identity surrounding the Almunia case [PDF]
Soccer & Society, 2014 English national identity has undergone significant challenges post-1945 which means this national construct has reached a point where its very nature is uncertain. The aim of this paper is to discuss debates between football fans regarding the possibility that the Spanish goalkeeper, Manuel Almunia, might have been chosen to represent the English ...
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