74th International Atlantic Economic Conference

October 04 - 07, 2012 | Montréal, Canada

254 G20-2 4212 Financial Transactions Tax from a Positive and Normative Perspective

Saturday, October 6, 2012: 4:30 PM-6:30 PM
Chair:
Leonardo Becchetti Sr., University of Rome Tor Vergata—Italy
Organizer:
Livio Stracca, European Central Bank—Germany
What is new in the finance-growth nexus: OTC derivatives, bank assets, and growth
Leonardo Becchetti Sr., University of Rome Tor Vergata—Italy; Nicola Ciampoli, University of Rome Tor Vergata—Italy
The furious and the fast: Financial innovation encouraged by financial sector taxes
Alexander F. Falter, European Central Bank—Germany; Florian Walch, European Central Bank—Germany
A general financial transactions tax: Reasonable but no panacea
Stephan Schulmeister, Austrian Institute of Economic Research—Austria
Financial transaction tax: Review and assessment
Michiel Bijlsma, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis—Netherlands
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