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Is tax competition harmful and is the EU an optimal tax area?

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  • George Halkos & Nickolas Kyriazis, 2006. "Is tax competition harmful and is the EU an optimal tax area?," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 21(2), pages 163-177, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:21:y:2006:i:2:p:163-177
    DOI: 10.1007/s10657-006-6648-z
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