Description |
x, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Cornell studies in money |
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Cornell paperbacks |
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Cornell studies in money.
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Cornell paperbacks.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
"In Tax Havens, Ronen Palan, Richard Murphy, and Christian Chavagneux provide an up-to-date evaluation of the role and function of tax havens in the global financial system--their history, inner workings, impact, extent, and enforcement."--P. [iv] of cover. |
Contents |
Introduction -- What is a tax haven? -- Tax havens : vital statistics -- The instruments of tax havens -- Origins of the tax havens -- The British Empire strikes back -- Tax havens and the developed world -- Issues in development -- Signs of discontent -- Institutional attacks on tax havens -- Tax havens in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion -- Glossary. |
Subject |
Tax havens.
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Tax evasion.
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International finance.
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Globalization.
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Added Author |
Murphy, Richard, 1958-
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Chavagneux, Christian.
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ISBN |
9780801447358 (cloth) |
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0801447356 (cloth) |
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9780801476129 (paper) |
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0801476127 (paper) |
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