For more than 50 years, researchers around the world have been searching for a solution to Blacks famous "dividend-puzzle". However, despite tremendous efforts in different fields of economics, the influence of taxation on the distribution policy of firms has remained elusive and is still...

This paper investigates the impact of the 2001 tax reform in Germany on dividend announcement returns. With this major tax reform, the full imputation system was replaced by the half-income system, which had a significant impact on the relative taxation of dividends and capital gains for most...

Durch die Internationalisierung der handelsrechtlichen Rechnungslegung wird auch die steuerliche Gewinnermittlung Veränderungen unterliegen. Eine mögliche Entwicklung besteht in der Übernahme der Einnahmen-Überschuss-Rechnung (EÜR) durch Unternehmen, die bislang den Vermögensvergleich...