Switzerland is a prime location for both domestically owned as well as foreign-owned multinational enterprises (MNEs). In this paper, we review the literature on MNE activity with respect to its main fundamental (non-policy) drivers, the non-fiscal consequences of MNEs for various economic...

The integration of world capital markets carries important implications for the design and impact of tax policies. This paper evaluates research findings on international taxation, drawing attention to connections and inconsistencies between theoretical and empirical observations. Diamond and...

This paper investigates the impact of separate accounting (SA) versus that of formula apportionment (FA) on investment decisions in high- and low-corporate income tax countries. As the investment decisions of multinational enterprises are commonly taken by managers and not by owners, the focus...