Abstract

This paper questions the feasibility of Pareto-type gains from international factor movements without lump-sum compensation, when taxes (subsidies) on factors and con- sumers located within the same country cannot discriminate on the basis of national origin. As the analysis shows, no incentive-compatible scheme of taxation based on location (versus nationality) is a feasible mechanism for ensuring that free factor mobility always raises every home national's welfare above the autarkic level. This result introduces a note of pessimism about the possibility of avoiding distributional problems associated with factor movements between countries. Gains derives de mouvements internationaux de facteurs sans compensation forfaitaire: fiscalite par localisation versus fiscalite par nationalite. Ce memoire remet en question la

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