Die betriebswirtschaftliche Steuerforschung hat in den letzten Jahrzehnten herausgearbeitet,wie Zeiteffekte (Zinseffekte) und Progressionseffekte bei der Steuerbilanzpolitik und bei derAusschüttungspolitik von Kapitalgesellschaften zusammenspielen.1 Nun hat der Gesetzgebereinen neuen, besonders...

A corporate tax rate cut provides an incentive for corporations to shift taxable income from years before the tax rate cut to post-reform years. Our study analyzes whether depreciations and write-offs are used to achieve intertemporal income shifting. Using a panel of German manufacturing firms,...

Tax minimization strategies may lead to significant tax savings, which could, in turn, increase firm value. However, such strategies are also associated with significant costs, such as expected penalties and planning, agency, and reputation costs. The overall impact of firms' tax minimization...