Financial transaction tax and banking margins : an empirical note for Colombia

Luis Ignacio Lozano-Espitia; Hernando Vargas-Herrera; Norberto Rodríguez-Niño

Borradores de Economia

Number:

909

Published:

Thursday, 1 October 2015

Classification JEL:

G12, G21, G28, H21

Keywords:

Human capital agglomeration, Social returns, Private returns, Externalities, Uncertainty, Fiscal policy

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