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The discussion about income versus consumption as the ideal tax base looks backon a long history. In recent years, the debate about income versus consumption as the bettertax base reemerged in the United States (2002) and in Germany (2006). In view of the longhistory of the debate, it is...
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This paper discusses the implications for tax systems of globalization of capital markets and of economies. It shows the extent to which particular taxes are affected by the globalization process. It speculates on future developments in this area and on tax competition
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which may reduce the industrial countries' ability to sustain high levels of taxation. The paper identifies and discusses …
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other to resolve fiscal questions – the financing of international organizations and international taxation (how national …
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, and behavioral game theory, so as to begin to understand the changing pressures on taxation that are emerging as a result …
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This Handbook entry presents a conceptual, normative overview of the subject of taxation. It emphasizes the … relationships among the main functions of taxation—notably, raising revenue, redistributing income, and correcting externalities …—and the mapping between these functions and various forms of taxation. Different types of taxation as well as expenditures on …
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We investigate how personal income taxes affect the portfolio share of personal wealth that entrepreneurs invest in their own business. In a reformulation of the standard portfolio choice model that allows for underreporting of private business income to tax authorities, we show that a fall in...
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costs of taxation, with special reference to VAT (including evasion and fraud) in the European Union. …
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This paper investigates whether the size of multinationals’ real investments ina high-tax country is affected by profit shifting activities. A simple theoretical analysisshows that tax rates abroad impact the cost of capital in the presence of profit shiftingactivities of multinational...
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