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The use of tax havens in exemption regimes
Gumpert, Anna; Hines, James R.; Schnitzer, Monika - 2012
This paper analyzes the tax haven investment behavior of multinational firms from a country that exempts foreign income from taxation. High foreign tax rates generally encourage firms to invest in tax havens, though significant costs of reallocating taxable income dampen these incentives. The...
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Formula apportionment : factor allocation and tax avoidance
Eichfelder, Sebastian; Hechtner, Frank; Hundsdoerfer, Jochen - 2015
This paper addresses the question of how firms react to tax incentives in a formula apportionment (FA) tax regime. Under FA, profits of all consolidated entities of a business group are summed and then allocated according to a formula based on FA factors. We hypothesize that firms may change the...
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Formula apportionment : factor allocation and tax avoidance
Eichfelder, Sebastian; Hechtner, Frank; Hundsdoerfer, Jochen - 2015
This paper addresses the question of how firms react to tax incentives in a formula apportionment (FA) tax regime. Under FA, profits of all consolidated entities of a business group are summed and then allocated according to a formula based on FA factors. We hypothesize that firms may change the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401184
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What really affects German firms' effective tax rate?
Kraft, Anastasia - In: International journal of financial research 5 (2014) 3, pp. 1-19
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The three hurdles of tax planning : how business context, aims of tax planning, and tax manager power affect tax
Feller, Anna; Schanz, Deborah - 2014
The question of why some companies pay more taxes than others is a widely investigated topic of interest. One of the famous suspect explanations is a phenomenon called tax avoidance. We develop a holistic theoretical concept of influences on corporate tax planning through a series of 19 in-depth...
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Tax-haven investors and corporate profitability : evidence of profit shifting by German affiliates of multinational firms
Godar, Sarah - In: FinanzArchiv : European journal of public finance 77 (2021) 4, pp. 345-375
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Corporate profit shifting and the role of tax havens : evidence from German country-by-country reporting data
Fuest, Clemens; Hugger, Felix; Neumeier, Florian - 2021
annual tax base loss for Germany amounts to EUR 5.4 billion. Adding estimates of profit shifting by multinationals not … covered by the CbC data yields an overall estimate for profits shifted out of Germany to tax havens of EUR 19.1 billion per … year, corresponding to 4.3% of the profits reported by these firms in Germany. This implies a tax revenue loss due to …
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Behavioral responses to inheritance and gift taxation : evidence from Germany
Glogowsky, Ulrich - 2020 - First version: August 2015
The desirability of inheritance and gift taxes depends on individuals' tax responsiveness. This paper demonstrates how strongly, and in what way, the German inheritance and gift tax influences taxpayer behavior. To that end, it combines administrative data with cross-bracket tax variation: a...
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Framing and loss aversion in tax reporting behavior : evidence from German income tax return data
Diller, Markus; Kühne, Daniela - 2020
This paper investigates the presence of framing effects and loss aversion in tax reporting behavior of wage earners using a balanced panel of German income tax return data. Reference dependence and loss aversion suggest that individuals in a perceived loss situation attribute higher value to a...
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On income tax avoidance : the case of Germany revisited
Fauser, Hannes - 2019
I study tax avoidance along the income distribution based on micro data from the Income and Consumption Survey (EVS) for the year 2013. The richness of the survey concerning income, taxes and expenditures is exploited by modelling the German tax code in terms of the items available in the EVS....
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