Effect of agency costs on the optimal matching grant rate in a model of tax competition with benefit spillovers

Abstract Agency problems arise in any environment involving a principal–agent relationship. This study examines the effect of horizontal fiscal externalities on the optimal matching grant rate in a model where agency costs are inevitable. Because this study takes agency costs into account, the main...

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Main Author: Tong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2020-07-01
Series:Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-020-0517-1