The disappearing taxpayer(Cover Story)(Editorial)
Article Abstract:
Electronic commerce and the global mobility of businesses threatens revenues and necessitates tax reforms. Tax-law harmonization is impossible because of differing fiscal agendas, and taxation of online transactions discourages a very productive technology. Taxing consumption and property is a better answer.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Any offers? East German industry
Article Abstract:
The German Treuhandanstalt was given the formidable task of privatizing the industries of the former East Germany by the end of 1994, when it was to dissolve. It is now thought there will still be a lot of losing industries in state hands by that time.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: Twin Peaks East: property in Asia. Oversold: East German property
- Abstracts: The use of planning agreements. Compelling planning officers to attend court
- Abstracts: The art of pit-stop management. Auto-cover: alternative insurance. Stop on red: American insurance
- Abstracts: Privatising history: Nazi diaries. Ubermenshen: Nazi statuary
- Abstracts: Settling the frontier: American technology policy. The last frontier. Is Hollywood anti-American?