This paper addresses the tax treatment of EU inbound dividends in the EU Member States where the corporate (rather that individual) shareholders are resident, that is dividends paid by a company that is resident in a EU Member State to a corporate recipient shareholder that is resident in a EU...

This paper explores empirically whether and how FDI is affected if multinationals' home countries change taxation of foreign earnings by switching from worldwide to territorial taxation. Our analysis employs data for German inbound FDI based on the ultimate investing country concept. We use a...

In the context of a stylised game theoretical framework of capital tax competition, we show that when repeated policy interactions are associated to a systematic punishment of the deviating policymaker, a co-ordinated outcome can be the solution to the non co-operative tax game. This result...