Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Will A Value Added Tax (VAT) Help US Exports?

If you are interested in whether a Value Added Tax (VAT) will help increase US exports over imports, read Greg Mankiw's post, "Is a VAT good for exports?"

Basically, the foreign currency exchange rate will adjust to remove any hoped for price advantage created by an import export tax difference.

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