This paper considers the potential impact upon personal income taxes (PIT) of the acceleration of digitalisation and remote working due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The societal changes brought about by the digitalisation of the economy affect all areas of the tax system. Until now, however, most...

This paper explores the effect of taxation on the capital structure of banks. For identification, we exploit exogenous regional variations in the rate of the Italian tax on productive activities (IRAP) using administrative, confidential data on regional banks provided by the Bank of Italy...

We investigate whether the move from the worldwide tax system to the territorial tax system in Japan in 2009 affects the financial behavior of overseas affiliates of Japanese multinational companies. The reform substantially reduces the tax costs of profit repatriation in the form of dividends...