burden stemming from the tax-induced distortion in the allocation of capital across the corporate and the non … would change compared with a sector-neutral tax system which assures an identical effective tax burden on both sectors. Our …

oligopoly. We find that in the short run, i.e. when the number of firms in both markets is exogenous, the results concerning tax … overshifting of both taxes is more likely to occur and is more pronounced under upstream oligopoly. As a result of this, a tax … short run while this is not true for the ad valorem tax in the long run. We show that it is normally more efficient to tax …

economic theory prescribes that the advertising volume can be optimally reduced by levying a tax on ads. However, making use of … counterproductive. In particular, we identify a number of situations in which ad-adverse consumers are negatively affected by the tax …, and we even show that the tax may lead to higher ad volumes. This unorthodox reaction to a tax may arise when consumers …

contrast, the tax influence on the benefits of a SOP remains widely unperceived. This article deals with both cost and benefit … and shareholders can be quantified. Comparing the results in a tax-free world to the results taking into account different … levels of taxation several tax-induced incentive distortions can be identified. …

This paper characterises the domestic tax systems which yield Pareto-efficient outcomes for a two-country world economy … when each country uses its domestic tax system to influence ist terms of trade. In such circumstances, the implementation … of domestic tax systems which achieve a globally Pareto-efficient outcome as a Nash equilibrium will be very difficult …