Corporate tax with interest deductibility may reduce risk taking because entrepreneurs might decrease the amount of investment in risky projects with higher corporate tax rates. Unlike Stiglitz' "Corporation Tax", we allow for decreasing returns to scale and equity financing of capital. We show...

This paper discusses issues related to the taxation of financial intermediation in Hong Kong in the context of Hong Kong's position as a major regional financial centre. It first provides some background analysis as to the definition of financial intermediation and identification of the...

The Indirect Side of Direct Investment Multinational Company Finance and Taxation Jack M. Mintz and Alfons J. Weichenrieder The recent increase in cross-border flows of foreign direct investment has sharpened the research focus on multinational taxation. In this book, taxation experts Jack Mintz...