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Switching from worldwide to territorial taxation : empirical evidence of FDI effects
Büttner, Thiess; Holzmann, Carolin - 2019
This paper explores empirically whether and how FDI is affected if multinationals' home countries change taxation of foreign earnings by switching from worldwide to territorial taxation. Our analysis employs data for German inbound FDI based on the ultimate investing country concept. We use a...
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Taxation of shareholder income and the cost of capital in a small open economy
Sørensen, Peter Birch - 2014
When companies finance their investment via the international markets for stocks and bonds, relief from domestic personal taxes on dividends and capital gains will not reduce the cost of capital. Some authors have shown that even for small domestic companies whose shares are not traded...
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The optimal taxation of dividends in a small open economy
Fuest, Clemens; Huber, Bernd - 2000
dividend income at the household level. A reduction of the tax burden on dividends is therefore merely an undesirable subsidy …
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Residence-based capital taxation : why information is voluntarily exchanged and why it is not
Eggert, Wolfgang; Kolmar, Martin - 2000
The issue of capital tax competition in source-based capital taxes is viewed to be unproblematic if residence-based capital taxation exists. The sustainability, however, of residence-based capital taxation depends on the co-operation of source countries to assist in collecting tax revenues that...
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Neutral taxation of shareholder income? : corporate responses to an announced dividend tax
Alstadsæter, Annette; Fjaerli, Erik - 2009
tax rates on individual dividend income from zero to 28 percent. We document strong timing effects on dividend payout on a … corporations' debt-equity ratios. The debt ratios drop sharply after the implementation of the reform. -- Neutral dividend tax …
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The equity trap, the cost of capital and the firm's growth path
Lindhe, Tobias (contributor); Södersten, Jan (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003377163
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Neutral taxation of shareholder income : a Norwegian tax reform proposal
Sørensen, Peter Birch - 2003
A Norwegian tax reform committee recently proposed a personal tax on the realized income from shares after deduction for an imputed risk-free rate of return. This paper describes the design of the proposed shareholder income tax and shows that it will be approximately neutral in several...
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What kind of Corporation Tax Regime?
Cnossen, Sijbren - 2014 - This version: 18 November 2014
This paper explores the taxation of corporations in the wider context of capital income taxation. The pros and cons of various income-based and cash-flow forms of corporation tax (CT) are discussed. The paper concludes that the dual income tax (DIT), which taxes all capital income at the...
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Dividend taxation and the cost of new share issues
Lindhe, Tobias; Södersten, Jan - 2014
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 … that the shareholders cannot recover their original equity injections without being subject to the dividend tax …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010412740
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Up or down? : capital income taxation in the United States and the United Kingdom
Polito, Vito - 2010
take into account financial constraints on dividend policy faced by firms investing in both the United States and the … United Kingdom. The paper incorporates financial constraints on dividend policy into the analytical framework for the … stable. -- capital income taxation ; dividend policy ; effective marginal tax rates ; financial constraints …
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