The paper studies the effects of tax policy on venture capital activity. Entrepreneurs pursue a single high risk … managerial advice. It considers dierential wage and capital income taxes, a comprehensive income tax, incomplete loss offset …, progressive taxation as well as investment and output subsidies to the entrepreneurial sector …

We propose a model consistent with two observations. First, the tax rates adopted by different countries are generally … their growth performance. In our model, the effects of taxation on growth are highly non-linear. Low or moderate tax rates … have a very small impact on long-run growth rates. But as tax rates rise, their negative impact on growth rises …

We provide estimates of the impact and long-run elasticities of tax base with respect to tax rates for four large U … initial increase in local tax rates. A significant negative impact (current period) effect of a balanced budget increase in … city property tax rates on city property base is interpreted as a capitalization effect and suggests that marginal …

options. In this paper, we examine the extent to which tax policy has influenced the composition of executive compensation …, and discuss the implications of rising stock-based pay for tax policy. We begin by describing the tax rules for executive … pay in detail and analyzing how changes in various tax rates affect the tax advantages of stock options relative to salary …

$2.56 billion more than the $4.79 billion they raise in tax revenues. These taxes are raised from wireless consumers and … taxes. Prospective taxes will impose an efficiency loss of $0.72-$1.14 per additional dollar of tax revenue raised …