This paper contributes to the empirical literature on the transfer pricing behavior of multinational firms. Previous research mainly focuses on transfer pricing as a means of tax optimization. Our approach concentrates on transfer pricing as a critical compliance issue. Specifically, we...

This paper investigates whether transfer pricing of intrafirm sales within multinationals represents an important channel of company tax planning. A simple theoretical model, considering profit shifting activities of a multinational company, is used to obtain empirical implications. The...

Transfer Pricing policies are the focus of many investigations on corporate income around the world, yet corporations rarely use models and metrics to estimate their exposure to tax risk. In this paper I propose a framework for multinational enterprises to deal with transfer pricing risk, i.e....

This paper investigates whether transfer pricing of intrafirm sales within multinationals represents an important channel of company tax planning. A simple theoretical model, considering profit shifting activities of a multinational company, is used to obtain empirical implications. The...

Owner/operators often retain specialized analysts to perform intellectual property valuation, damages, or transfer price analyses. These analyses may be performed for transaction, financing, taxation, planning, accounting, and litigation purposes. Outside of the intellectual property dispute...