WEED fact sheet: International Taxation
30.06.2005: Please download the new WEED fact sheet: International Taxation: Regulating Globalisation, Financing Development
International taxes have become a widely debated topic, because it became obvious that achieving the UN-Millennium Development Goals (MDG) would need a huge amount of additional resources. In order to create revenues that can finance the fight against poverty international cooperation on taxa-tion is necessary. Besides the revenues international taxes can help to regulate economic global-ization and fight some of its worse elements like currency speculation.
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