by CF&P | May 7, 2014 | News, Prosperity Updates
Tax Competition News The Dangers of Automatic Information Exchange CF&P President Andrew Quinlan and Director of Government Affairs Brian Garst wrote in Panama’s La Estrella about the threats posed by the OECD’s quest for de facto tax harmonization....
by Dan Mitchell | May 5, 2014 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Taxation
Perhaps there is an occasional exception, but when someone in a public policy debate mentions a “race to the bottom,” they always seem to favor bigger government and punitive taxation. Here are a few examples: The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development,...
by Dan Mitchell | May 3, 2014 | Blogs, Economics, Tax Competition, Taxation
If you’re a regular reader, you already know I’m a big supporter of tax competition and tax havens. Here’s the premise: Politicians almost always are focused on their next election and this encourages them to pursue policies that are designed to maximize votes and...
by CF&P | Apr 29, 2014 | News, Prosperity Updates
Tax Competition News U.S. Taxpayers Subsidizing Bad Economic Advice from International Organizations Richard Rahn writes for the Washington Times on the foolishness of continuing to fund organizations that give economic advice that doesn’t work. He sets his...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Apr 29, 2014 | Opinion and Commentary
This article appeared in La Estrella de Panama (in Spanish) on April 29, 2014., and was co-authored by Brian Garst Earlier this year, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released its finalized Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial...