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Domestic Barriers to Internal and International Trade: New Evidence for Brazil, 1920-1940

Michael Huberman
Université de Montréal, Canada


Wednesday, 30 May 2018, 3:00 pm (15:00 CEST)
wiiw, Rahlgasse 3, 1060 Vienna

FIW-wiiw Seminars in International Economics

We study the effect of changes in domestic, regional, and international (transatlantic) trade costs on the competition between foreign and domestic manufacturers in interwar Brazil. In the great wave of globalization before 1914, international transport costs were low and domestic trade costs high. ...more

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On the relevance of double tax treaties

Andrzej Stasio
Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU)


Monday, 4 June 2018, 11:00 am (11:00 CEST)
wiiw, Rahlgasse 3, 1060 Vienna

FIW-wiiw Seminars in International Economics

The paper investigates the effects of double tax treaties (DTTs) on foreign direct investment (FDI) after controlling for their relevance in the presence of treaty shopping. DTTs cannot be considered a bilateral issue, but must be viewed as a network, since FDI can flow from home to host country through one or more conduit countries.  ...more

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