This paper studies the capital accumulation and welfare implications of reducing capital income taxation in a general equilibrium economy with uninsurable investment risks. It has been shown that, with uninsurable investment risks, under-accumulation of capital may result compared to the...

This paper studies the capital accumulation and welfare implications of reducing capital income taxation in a general equilibrium economy with uninsurable investment risks. It has been shown that, with uninsurable investment risks, under-accumulation of capital may result compared to the...

A concept and mathematical model of modern economics are formulated in which a company profit is defined when taking into account possible interests of individual decision makers rather than based exclusively on benefits of either the company (ground of microeconomics) or the whole society...

A concept and mathematical model of modern economics are formulated in which a company profit is defined when taking into account possible interests of individual decision makers rather than based exclusively on benefits of either the company (ground of microeconomics) or the whole society...

A new method, called Relevant Transformation of the Inputs Network Approach (RETINA) isproposed as a tool for model building. It is designed around flexibility (with nonlinear transformations of the predictors of interest), selective search within the range of possible models, out-of-sample...

We analyze the effects of dividend taxation in a general equilibrium business cycle model with an occasionally-binding investment credit limit. Permanent dividend tax reforms distort capital investment decisions in the binding long-run equilibrium, but are neutral otherwise. Temporary unexpected...

Tax collection is vital to maintain fiscal sustainability. According to a World Bank report, developing economies average 15% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in tax collections which is lower than that in advanced economies i.e. 40%. This inability of the developing economies recognizes weak...

How does going public affect firms’ tax obligations and tax planning? Using a panel of U.S. corporate tax return data from 1994 to 2018, we compare tax payments for firms that completed an IPO with those that filed for an IPO but later withdrew and remained private. We find that in the years...

This is the eighth in a series of sixteen papers about the U.S extraterritorial tax system.The U.S. extraterritorial tax system violates the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause in multiple ways. This eighth paper in the series examines two of those ways, demonstrating that the system is...

This is the seventh in a series of sixteen papers about the U.S extraterritorial tax system.The classification of “citizens” as it is contained in federal tax rules constitutes a suspect classification based upon country of origin (or nationality) and, as such, it is subject to strict...