Given the Republican-controlled House and narrow Democratic majority in the Senate, the Biden Administration has found itself in the perilous situation of needing to raise tax revenue while retaining the support of moderate Democrats. President Biden has proposed raising revenue by bringing the...

Drawing on narrative analysis developed by communications scholars, and applied by scholars of economics and international law and in policy analysis, this article studies action 1 of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD’s) base erosion and profit shifting...

Developing countries around the world are facing challenges funding necessary public services such as health, education, and climate change adaptation due to a lack of revenue. Double tax treaties, which predominantly favor the allocation of taxing rights to the residence jurisdiction in...

International tax coordination has reached impressive results after the turn of the century. Multi-lateral agreements like the Common Reporting Standard or the BEPS Action Plan are clear signs of the willingness of a large number of states to cooperate in fiscal matters at a global scale....

Two tax regulations that permit U.S. multinational enterprises (MNEs) to use foreign contract manufacturers and to disregard their wholly owned foreign subsidiaries have created significant tax incentives for MNEs to move manufacturing outside the U.S. These tax incentives have contributed to...

This article examines some of the background to the 1954 Japan-United States Income Tax Treaty from a historical perspective.Japanese domestic law developed the “source” of income concept and implemented a foreign tax credit system during the three years of treaty negotiations. The 1954...

Introduction -- Part I: Global tax governance and developing countries (Chapters that work on global matters of tax policy and the impact on developing countries) -- Chapter 1. Getting the Short End of the Stick: Power Relations and their Distributive Outcomes for Lower-Income Countries in...

This open access volume addresses the link between international taxation, the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda and the medium-term revenue strategy concept. It also analyses how countries and governments can reinforce this link in current and future initiatives in international taxation,...