TY - JOUR AU - Frenkel,Jacob AU - Razin,Assaf AU - Sadka,Efraim TI - Basic Concepts of International Taxation JF - National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper Series VL - No. 3540 PY - 1990 Y2 - December 1990 UR - http://www.nber.org/papers/w3540 L1 - http://www.nber.org/papers/w3540.pdf N1 - Author contact info: Jacob Frenkel Dr. Jacob A. Frenkel Chairman, JPMorgan Chase International 270 Park Ave 46th floor New York, NY 10017 Tel: +1 212 270 2393 Fax: +1 212 270 2397 E-Mail: jacob.frenkel@jpmchase.com Assaf Razin Department of Economics Cornell University Uris 422 Ithaca, NY 14853 Tel: 607/255-9625 Fax: 607/255-2818 E-Mail: ar256@cornell.edu Efraim Sadka Tel Aviv University Eitan Berglas School of Economics P.O.B. 39040 Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv, 69978, ISRAEL E-Mail: sadka@post.tau.ac.il AB - Free movements of goods and capital across national borders have important implications for both direct and indirect taxation. The paper discusses the following issues: (a) The implications of different treatments of resident capital income originating abroad and nonresident capital income originating at home; (b) The implications of different treatments of exports and imports under the indirect tax system (VAT); (c) What is the economically efficient international tax structure. ER -