This paper provides a theory of incorporation and taxation that emphasizes the role of the corporate legal form in facilitating access to external capital and the potential advantages of limited liability. Incorporation relaxes financing constraints and makes corporations larger than comparable...

Firms are heterogeneous in size, productivity, ownership concentration, governance, financial structure and other dimensions. This paper introduces a stylized theoretical framework to account for such differences and to explain the heterogeneous tax sensitivity of firm-level investments across...

Ziel war es, den Übergang vom derzeitigen System der Unternehmensbesteuerung zu einem System der nachgelagerten Besteuerung zu simulieren, um ein besseres Verständnis der Verteilungswirkungen einer Steuerreform während des Übergangs vom alten zum neuen langfristigen Gleichgewicht zu erlangen...