Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (37 p)
Edition:
2010 World Bank eLibrary
Parallel Title:
Yoder, Sean Financial Transactions Tax
Abstract:
Attempts to raise a significant percentage of gross domestic product in revenue from a broad-based financial transactions tax are likely to fail both by raising much less revenue than expected and by generating far-reaching changes in economic behavior. Although the side-effects would include a sizable restructuring of financial sector activity, this would not occur in ways corrective of the particular forms of financial overtrading that were most conspicuous in contributing to the crisis
DOI:
10.1596/1813-9450-5230
URL:
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