The contribution Bach, Corneo and Steiner (2008) has argued that \therich" do not pay taxes adequately in relation to their income, nding, for instance, aneective tax rate of only 38.1% for the 0.001% fractile of German income taxpayers in2001. This result contrasts sharply with the legislated...

In this paper we analyze the impact of various minimum taxation concepts oncorporate investment decisions. These investments can be realized in the form ofeither a real or a financial investment. In a quantitative analysis we refer to thefuture values of the investments as an indicator of...

The components of a European tax system with CCCTB or ETAS differ significantly. Nevertheless,we can perform a comparison in the chosen model framework. We determine theminimum required minimum pre-tax rate of return of a real investment in comparison to afinancial investment within a...