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The effective tax burden of companies and on highly skilled manpower : tax policy strategies in a globalized economy

Elschner, Christina; Lammersen, Lothar; Overesch, Michael; … - 2005

Company taxes and taxes on highly skilled labour both influence the attractiveness of a particular region as a location …

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Extending taxation of interest and royalty income at source : an option to limit base erosion and profit shifting?

Finke, Katharina; Fuest, Clemens; Nusser, Hannah; … - 2014

, introducing an inverted tax credit system, levying withholding taxes on all interest and royalty payments and levying withholding … taxes as an anti-avoidance regulation. We calculate the tax revenue effects of introducing a minimum withholding tax on … would increase tax revenue in particular in high-tax countries. Revenue redistribution would only arise if withholding taxes …

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The development of corporate tax structures in the European Union from 1998 to 2015 - qualitative and quantitative analysis

Bräutigam, Rainer; Spengel, Christoph; Stutzenberger, … - 2017 - This version: August 2017

Ongoing tax reform processes, competitive pressures and the consequences of the financial and sovereign debt crisis have considerably shaped the tax systems of the Member States of the European Union in the last two decades. Our paper combines a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the...

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The use of SME tax incentives in the European Union

Bergner, Sören Martin; Bräutigam, Rainer; Evers, … - 2017

This paper discusses the impact and the appropriateness of tax incentives for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the European Union. First, we provide a survey of implemented tax incentives specifically targeted at SMEs in the 28 EU Member States. Building hereon, we measure the impact...

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Tax harmonisation in Europe : the determination of corporate taxable income in the EU member states

Oestreicher, Andreas (contributor); … - 2007

The aim of this paper is twofold. First, we want to examine whether and if so, to what extent, the concept of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) meets the requirements of a Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base (CCCTB) for the EU-wide activities of multinationals as proposed by...

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Efficieny losses from overlapping economic instruments in European carbon emissions regulation

Böhringer, Christoph (contributor); … - 2006

emission taxes and emissions trading in qualitative and quantitative terms within a partial equilibrium framework for the EU … domestic energy or carbon taxes will abate inefficiently much while other firms within the EU ETS will benefit from lower … international emission permit prices. The same logic disproves the argument that additional national emission taxes will reduce …

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EU company taxation in case of a common tax base : a computer-cased calcualtion and comparison using the enhanced model of the European tax analyzer

Jacobs, Otto H.; Spengel, Christoph; Stetter, Thorsten; … - 2005

Within the EU the relation between financial and tax accounting will be significantly influenced by the regulation adopted in June 2002 that obliges all listed companies to prepare their consolidated accounts according to International Accounting Standards / International Financial Reporting...

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Book-tax conformity and reporting behavior : a quasi-experiment

Evers, Maria Theresia; Meier, Ina; Nicolay, Katharina - 2016

We examine how a comprehensive change in book-tax conformity affects firms' reporting behavior. To this end, we exploit a Reform Act as a quasi-natural experiment which implied a decrease in book-tax conformity in Germany in 2010. In particular, this reform allows firms to exercise tax...

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How can a country ‘graduate’ from procyclical fiscal policy? : evidence from China

Fuest, Clemens; Xing, Jing - 2015

In this study, we analyze the cyclicality of fiscal policies in China during the period 1978-2013. We find that the cyclicality of local government spending in China significantly affects the cyclicality of total government spending. By employing both time-series and province-level panel data,...

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Intellectual property box regimes : effective tax rates and tax policy considerations

Evers, Lisa; Miller, Helen; Spengel, Christoph - 2013 - First version: September 2013 ; This version: November 2013

11 European countries now operate IP Box regimes that provide substantially reduced rates of corporate tax for income derived from important forms of intellectual property. We incorporate these policies into forward-looking measures of the cost of capital, effective marginal tax rates and...

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