INTERNATIONAL TAX AND PUBLIC FINANCE
VOLUME 6, NUMBER 1, FEBRUARY, 1999
CONTENTS
Editorial Announcement .......................................................................... Jack Mintz 5
Tax Coordination and Unemployment.................... Clemens Fuest and Bernd Huber 7
Tax Evasion, Risky Laundering, and Optimal Deterrence Policy........... Gideon Yaniv 27
Taxation, Migration, and Pollution................. Agnar Sandmo and David E. Wildasin 39
Optimal International Taxation and Growth Rate Convergence: Tax Competition vs.
Coordination.............................................................. Assaf Razin and Chi-Wa Yuen 61
Personal Taxation and Investment Incentives in a Small Open Economy..................
................................................................................. Mikael Apel and Jan Sodersten 79
Scale Economies in Cross-Border Shopping and Commodity Taxation .....................
.................................................................................................. Kimberley A. Scharf 89
Policy Watch Section
Alternative Retirement Income Arrangements and Lifetime Income Inequality: Lessons
from Australia................................ M.E. Atkinson, John Greedy and David M. Knox 103
Acknowledgment...................................................................................................... 119
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INTERNATIONAL TAX AND PUBLIC FINANCE
VOLUME 6, NUMBER 2, MAY, 1999
CONTENTS
Foreign Tax Credit and the Current Account.............................................................
....................................................................... Yasushi lwamoto and Akihisa Shiba.ta 131
Taxing Internationally Mobile individuals—A Case of Countervailing Incentives.....
.................................................................................................... Petter Osmundsen 149
Administrative Federalism and a Central Government with Regionally Biased Preferences
.................................................................................................................... Robert Schwager 165
Policy Watch Section
Electronic Commerce and the State Retail Sales Tax: A Challenge to American Federalism
...............................................................................................Charles E.. Aclure , Jr. 193
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International Tax and Public Finance
Volume 6, No. 3, August 1999
Editorial ................................... Mick Keen, Jack Mintz. and Assaf Razin 233
Introduction: Public Finance, Employment and Labor Markets ........................
............................. Richard Blundell. Lorraine Dearden and Rachel Griffith 235
Taxation, Public Policy and the Dynamics of unemployment. ........... Joseph E. Stiglitz 239
Tax Reform and Employment in Europe ............... John P. Hutton and Anna Ruocco 263
Explaining Welfare Reform: Public Choice and the Labor Market. ....... Robert A. Moffitt 289
Monitoring Job Search as an Instrument for Targeting Transfers .......................
.............................................. Robin Boadway and Katherine Cuff 317
Getting the Unemployment Back to Work: The Role of Targeted Wage Subsidies .........
.................................. Brian Bell, Richard Blundell and John Van Reenen 339
Household Economic Incentives, the unemployment Trap and the Probability of Finding a
Job...................................... Pasi Holm, Tomi Kyyrä and Juha Rantala 361
Can an Unemployment Insurance System Generate Multiple Natural Rates?. .............
......................................................... Guillaume Rocheteau 379
The Impact of Firing Costs on Turnover and Unemployment: Evidence from the Colombian
Labour Market Reform........... .......................... Adriana D. Kugler 389
Is More Targeting Consistent with Less Spending?.................... Martin Ravallion 411
Green Tax Reforms and the Double Dividend: An Updated Reader's Guide ..............
...................................... A. Lans Bovenberg 421
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