Theory and evidence on government taxation policy. Topics include tax incidence; optimal tax theory; the effect of … taxation on labor supply and savings; corrective taxes for externalities; taxation and corporate behavior; and tax expenditure … taxation. It covers both theoretical contributions, such as the theory of optimal income and commodity taxation, as well as …

This study focused on environmental tax measures, and on allocation, pricing, and taxation of Iceland’s major … hydropower and geothermal resources. Measures to secure the tax base for the corporate income tax (CIT) are proposed. Taxation of …

This paper considers the impact of endogenous human capital accumulation on optimal tax policy in a life cycle model …. Including endogenous human capital accumulation, either through learning-by-doing or learning-or-doing, is analytically shown to …, then it is optimal to use a tax on capital in order to mimic such taxes. Quantitatively, introducing learning-by-doing or …

Controls on short-term capital inflows or panic-driven capital outflows may benefit emerging markets that have fragile …

Inflation magnifies the distorting effects of taxation when the tax treatment of interest income and expense is not …