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Will expensive and highly bureaucratic asset record keeping by government agencies, such as titles and deeds, move to blockchains?

The Economics of Trustless Systems and Blockchain Governance

A major role of local governments is record-keeping, especially of asset titles and deeds. Will this bureaucratic role be made more efficient by utilizing Blockchain technology? A look at the economic effects of switching to Blockchain:...
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Policy instruments
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Policy instruments

Saddique Ansari • January 29, 2020 • 1 min read

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Policy instruments – definition

A policy instrument is an individual economic tool which can be used to manipulate an economic variable to achieve an economic objective. Instruments include interest rates, tax rates, subsidies, minimum prices and wages, and legislation.


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Can online companies simply relocate their headquarters to enjoy lower taxes and regulations?

Regulatory Arbitrage in Cross-Border Digital Services

Online companies can relocate their headquarters to enjoy lower taxes and regulations; a process known as "jurisdiction shopping." What are the economic implications of jurisdictions trying to attract corporations and their taxes by reducing regulations?...
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