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and only if the investment elasticity of the tax base is lower than the investment elasticity of the apportionment factor …
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We estimate the corporate elasticity of taxable income. Our analysis draws on panel variation in the decentralized …% results in an increase in aggregate corporate income by about 3.5% over a time span of 4 years. The elasticity is larger in … remote, non-central locations. Firm entry, exit, and mobility only account for a small share of the overall elasticity …
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This paper reconsiders Sinn's (1991) nucleus theory of the corporation by comparing two different regimes for the …
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This paper reconsiders the effects of dividend taxation. Particular attention is paid to the form of the equity trap, that is, the extent to which cash paid to the shareholders must be taxed as dividends. Our analysis shows that Sinn's (1991) criticism of the well-known King and Fullerton (1984)...
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The well-known Johansson-Samuelson Theorem proves that, in partial equilibrium, comprehensive income taxation with a uniform tax rate is neutral in terms of investment decisions, if fiscal depreciation allowances coincide with economic depreciation. In this article we show that this result does...
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This paper analyzes the effects of an income tax credit for hard-to-tax consumer services on evasion of the value-added-tax (VAT). Based on the individual tax files of the universe of VAT payers in Germany, our analysis shows that harnessing incentives for consumers through tax credits fosters...
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This paper analyzes the switch from Separate Accounting to Formula Apportionment in a dynamic framework. The model features both purely domestic corporations and a domestic multinational which invests at home and abroad as well as a purely foreign corporation and a foreign multinational which...
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We analyze the effect of investor level taxes, firm-specific ownership structure and firm-specific payout policy on firms' capital structure choice. Our analysis is based on data for 10,983 firms from 13 Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries over the time period 2002-2012. Our results...
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our empirical example we find that income-shifting accounts for over two thirds of the overall elasticity of taxable … burden compared to the standard model in which the overall elasticity defines the welfare loss. However, in addition to …
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This paper examines how the effects of dividend taxation on the cost of new equity funds depend on whether or not shareholders can recover their original equity injections without being subject to the dividend tax. We point out the alternative assumptions in the literature on this, and we...
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