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<p>A <b>Tobin tax</b> was originally defined as a <a href="page.php?w=tax">tax</a> on all <a href="page.php?w=Spot_market">spot conversions</a> of one <a href="page.php?w=currency">currency</a> into another. It was suggested by <a href="page.php?w=James_Tobin">James Tobin</a>, an economist who won the <a href="page.php?w=Nobel_Memorial_Prize_in_Economic_Sciences">Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences</a>. Tobin's tax was originally intended to penalize short-term financial round-trip excursions into another currency.  By the late 1990s, the</p><p>
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