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A Practical Proposal to End Corporate Tax Abuse: METR, a Minimum Effective Tax Rate for Multinationals
Cobham, Alex; Faccio, Tommaso; Garcia-Bernardo, Javier; … - 2021
An initiative is needed to break the logjam in the international negotiations to reform taxation of multinational enterprises (MNEs). The explosion of profit shifting observed since the 1990s has resulted in hundreds of billions of dollars of tax revenues being lost around the world each year -...
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Aktuelle Unternehmenssteuerbelastung im internationalen Vergleich
Brügelmann, Ralph - In: IW-Trends - Vierteljahresschrift zur empirischen … 36 (2009) 3, pp. 3-18
Die Unternehmenssteuerreform soll den Standort Deutschland aus steuerlicher Sicht attraktiver machen. Das Ziel der …
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The effects of taxation on the location decision of multinational firms: M&A vs. Greenfield investments
Hebous, Shafik; Ruf, Martin; Weichenrieder, Alfons J. - 2010
In this study, we estimate the impacts of differences in international tax rates on the probability of choosing a location for an affiliate of a multinational firm. In particular, we distinguish between the tax sensitivity of Greenfield and M&A investments. Based on a novel firm-level dataset on...
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Verbesserung der steuerstatistischen Informationssysteme zur Folgenabschätzung und Evaluierung steuerpolitischer Maßnahmen im Bereich der Unternehmensbesteuerung
Bach, Stefan; Buslei, Hermann; Dwenger, Nadja; Fossen, Frank - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011438801
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Who will pay amount A?
Devereux, Michael P.; Simmler, Martin - 2021
Based on the agreed Pillar 1 threshold of profitability of 10% (and given that financial and extractive companies are excluded), then only 78 of the world's 500 largest companies will be affected. If the proportion of profit above this threshold liable to Amount A is set to 20% (from the range...
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Net worth ratio and financial instability
Watanabe, Toshio - In: Journal of Economic Structures 2 (2013), pp. 1-18
formulate a model of financing. New Keynesian theory emphasizes that a firm's net worth influences investment decisions and … banks lending reaction to the net worth ratio is more elastic than investment reaction. When the steady state is the saddle …
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Adjustment Is Much Slower Than You Think
Caballero, Ricardo J.; Engel, Eduardo M.R.A. - 2003
holds for the microeconomic response of some of the most important economic variables, such as investment, labor demand, and … actual response to shocks is less than half as fast as the estimated response. For investment, labor demand and prices, the …, even after aggregating investment across all establishments in U.S. manufacturing, the estimate of its speed of adjustment …
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Investment, protection, ownership, and the cost of capital
Himmelberg, Charles P.; Hubbard, R. Glenn; Love, Inessa - 2002
We investigate the cost of capital in a model with an agency conflict between inside managers and outside shareholders. Inside ownership reflects the classic tradeoff between incentives and risk diversification, and the severity of agency costs depends on a parameter representing investor...
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Corruption and the shadow economy: An empirical analysis
Dreher, Axel; Schneider, Friedrich G. - 2006
This paper analyzes the influence of the shadow economy on corruption and vice versa. We hypothesize that corruption and shadow economy are substitutes in high income countries while they are complements in low income countries. The hypotheses are tested for a crosssection of 120 countries and a...
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Shadow Economies and Corruption all over the World: What do we really know?
Schneider, Friedrich G. - 2006
Estimations of the size and development of the shadow economy for 145 countries, including developing, transition and highly developed OECD economies over the period 1999 to 2003 are presented. The average size of the shadow economy (as a percent of official GDP) in 2002/03 in 96 developing...
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