The U.S. corporate income tax is flawed both domestically and internationally. This paper outlines a radical paradigm shift from corporate income tax to a destination-based cash flow tax on corporations. This tax adopts a more economically coherent and justifiable tax base for corporations which...

In this article we study the corporate tax effects on credit market equilibria. In particular, we develop a model that accounts for five pieces of evidence: i) the existence of a tax incentive to borrow, ii) the negative relationship between leverage and profitability, iii) the existence of...

This study uses a switching regression framework with known sample separation to analyze the effects of corporate income taxation on investment in case of binding and non-binding financial constraints. By employing two different sample splitting criteria, payout behavior and the ratio of...

The Global Integrated Monetary and Fiscal model (GIMF) is a multi-region, forward-looking,DSGE model developed at the International Monetary Fund for policy analysis and internationaleconomic research. This paper documents the incorporation of corporate income, cash-flow anddestination based...

We model the effects of cash flow taxes on company profit which differ according to the base and location of the tax. Our model incorporates a multinational producing and selling in two countries with three sources of rent, each in a different location: a fixed basic production factor (located...