The present study provides estimates of the Effective Marginal Tax Rates (EMTRs) for a sample of 17 OECD countries and …-country/cross-sector approach allows us comparing the incentives provided by the tax systems and gauging the effects of tax changes taking … explicitly into account the possible substitution between factors as well as their tax incidence. Our results suggest that the …

I estimate permanent and transitory tax-price and income elasticity of charitable giving in Germany using a rich panel … data of tax return for the years 2001-2006. Income tax reforms were implemented in 2004 and 2005. The results suggest that … the permanent tax-price elasticity varies significantly by income class, ranging from -0.2 for low incomes to -1.6 for …

) countries over the time period 2002-2012. Our results show a significant impact of the net tax benefit of debt on the debt ratio … of firms. Ignoring firm heterogeneity, an increase in the net tax benefit of debt by 10 percentage points leads to an … increase in the net tax benefit of debt of 10 percentage points leads to an increase in the debt ratio of only 1.27 percentage …

We assess the concentration and duration of zero tax liabilities and of transfer receipts, using data for households … concentrated. Nearly 68% owe no federal tax in at least one year, approximately 78% receive some type of transfer in at least one … tax in any given year, 18% pay tax the following year, and 39% contribute within five years. Of those who receive …

economy model of tax determination, I study the effect of voters with a group-based social conscience, so they care more about … fractionalization and group antagonism reduce the support for redistribution. Whereas within group inequality increases support for … redistribution, inequality between groups have the opposite effect. All these results hold even if a poor group is in majority. Using …

corporate tax losses for the EU amounts to €36 billion annually or 7.7% of total corporate tax revenues. The USA and Japan also … appear to loose tax revenues respectively of €101 and €24 billion per year or 10.7% of corporate tax revenues in both cases … shifting would slightly reduce investment and GDP. It would however raise corporate tax revenues thanks to enhanced domestic …

We study the consequences of multinational tax avoidance on the structure of government tax revenues. To motivate our … analysis, we show that countries with high revenue losses due to profit shifting have lower corporate tax revenues and rates … and higher indirect tax revenues and rates. To establish causality, we use German municipal data and analyse how changes …

from approximately 0.7 in 1997 to under 0.3 in 2019. We further demonstrate how a simulation procedure based on the labor … the sociodemographic composition of the population, changes in preferences and labor market options, wage changes, and tax …

The tax structure is important for the income distribution and therefore a key playground for redistributive politics …. The standard theory assumes that more unequal income distribution will create a majority for more redistribution (Meltzer … and Richard). This study investigates the empirical validity of this relationship in a microeconomic study of the tax …

This paper examines the effects of management practices on effective tax rates (ETR) in a sample of medium and large … manufacturing firms in Ecuador. We use a novel data set on management practice scores matched with administrative tax data from the … Superintendence of Companies and the Internal Revenue Services of Ecuador based on firms' tax filings. We find that better management …