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Policy Brief: Reforming Corporate Income Tax

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29-Jul-2008

How can countries create a business-friendly tax environment forinvestment? How can they minimise corporate tax-induced financialdistortions? Or maintain current levels of corporate tax revenue? And howmight ...

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Policy Brief: Consumption Taxes: the Way of the Future?

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17-Oct-2007

All governments raise taxes for public spending, from schools to highways and social security. The question is what kind of taxes to levy, how they are applied and how they affect people. Governments have ...

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Policy Brief: The Political Economy of Environmentally Related Taxes

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05-Feb-2007

Preserving the environment is high on the agenda for both governments and society. Governments in OECD countries are using a variety of instruments to change environmentally harmful behaviour, and taxes ...

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Policy Brief : Reforming Personal Income Tax

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29-Mar-2006

Many OECD countries have reformed their personal income tax system over the last two decades. Yet no clear consensus has emerged on what is the ideal personal income tax.These reforms have tried to create ...

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Policy Brief : Advancing Sustainable Development

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14-Mar-2006

What is sustainable development and why is it important? Most people support the idea of sustainable development, but without fully understanding what it is. Most would agree that it implies a better balance ...

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Policy Brief: Foreign Direct Investment for Development: Maximising Benefits, Minimising Costs

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15-Oct-2002

Developing countries, emerging economies and countries in transition increasingly see foreign direct investment (FDI) as a source of economic development and modernisation, income growth and employment. ...

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Electronic Commerce

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18-Jul-2001

Electronic commerce is a central element in the OECD's vision of the tremendous potential that our networked world now holds – potential for economic growth and more jobs, for the expansion of world trade ...

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