The present publication is concerned with the process of thin capitalisation in the countries of OECD. Two methods for financing companies are discerned in relation to this phenomenon, i.e. debt and equity financing. The tax-related consequences of the method of equity financing of companies are...

The following paper explores the issue of thin capitalisation in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries. There are two methods used by financing companies that are strongly related to this phenomenon: debt and equity financing. The tax-related consequences...

Erster Teil: Einleitung -- Problemstellung -- Zielsetzung der Arbeit und Gang der Untersuchung -- Basistheoretischer Ansatz der Arbeit -- Zweiter Teil: Grundlagen der EinkünftequalifikationFla -- Grundkonzeption der Einkünftequalifikation anhand des Tatbestandskatalogs des § 8 AStG --...

This study considers advantages of relying on micro-data to assess average tax rates on labour, capital and transfer income and presents some illustrative results. The analysis emphases the importance of matching taxpayer-level information to income flows, and notes difficulties in interpreting...