Is a transactions tax an effective means to stabilize the foreign exchange market?
The desirability of a transactions tax in the foreign exchange market, or Tobintax, depends on whether the tax deters short-term, destabilizing trade. While supporters claim that the tax would be a deterrent for short-term capital flows, critics contend that the deterrent capability of the tax would...
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Language: | English |
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Associazione Economia civile
2003-12-01
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Series: | PSL Quarterly Review |
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Online Access: | http://ojs.uniroma1.it/index.php/PSLQuarterlyReview/article/view/9819/9704 |