E-commerce
Date Submitted: 05/17/2000 23:11:26
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 13 pages (3497 words)
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 13 pages (3497 words)
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Effects of Taxes on ECommerce
By: Stef
IN A WORLD WITHOUT BORDERS: THE IMPACT OF TAXES ON
INTERNET COMMERCE Austan Goolsbee University of Chicago, G.S.B.,
American Bar Foundation, and N.B.E.R. Current Version: November, 1998
Abstract The rapid rise in sales over the Internet has generated debate over
the taxation of such transactions since the buyers usually pay no sales tax.
This paper uses new …
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…significant impact within
regions. The elasticities at the mean are 2.4 and 3.5. Column 3 and 4 include
state dummies and ask whether people with the same observables living in the
same state are more likely to buy online where the sales tax is higher. Here
the coefficients are particularly large and significant suggesting that taxes
matter within a given state. The elasticities at the mean are 8.4 and 11.7.
More importantly, however, columns 5 and 6 then inclu
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