Geopolitics of tax havens

The growth of tax havens is a part of the process of economic globalization. But its very definition is a geopolitical issue, hence the variable lists according different bodies. Each power functions within its own franchise zone. The need to cut terrorist financing and then the 2008 economic downtu...

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Published in:Politique étrangère 2013-10, Vol.3 (3), p.175-187
Main Author: Piolet, Vincent
Format: Article
Language:fre
Subjects:
Civil Society
Economic decline
Financial Support
Geopolitics
Globalization
Power
Recession
Tax avoidance
Tax havens
Taxation
Terrorist Organizations
Voting Rights
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Summary:The growth of tax havens is a part of the process of economic globalization. But its very definition is a geopolitical issue, hence the variable lists according different bodies. Each power functions within its own franchise zone. The need to cut terrorist financing and then the 2008 economic downturn, both reinforced the need for strict safeguards: international forums and civil societies are beginning to move on this issue. Adapted from the source document. Reproduced by permission of Bibliothèque de Sciences Po
ISSN:0032-342X