Section 877A was enacted in 2008 to impose a significant price on US citizens who expatriate. But the price was not right. The quarterly data on expatriations (published in the Federal Register since 1998) show an increasing trend since 2008. For example, 3,422 Americans expatriated in 2022, and...

The near adoption of Worldwide Combined Reporting (WWCR) in Minnesota has led to a blizzard of critical claims about WWCR from corporate tax lobbyists, the Tax Foundation, and the editorial board of the Wall Street Journal. These various groups have made a number of policy arguments that do not...

This paper performs a forensic analysis of Microsoft Corporation’s transfer pricing cost sharing arrangement based on forensic economic analysis of public and information, including Microsoft’s SEC and foreign country regulatory filings, documents disclosed during a recent federal court...

This Perspective explores the implications for the home countries of large MNEs of the agreement reached by over 140 countries in 2021 to enact a corporate minimum tax of 15%. It argues that the corporate minimum tax complements the trend to reduce the negative impact of unfettered globalization...

"Encapsulating the multitude of challenges faced by the international corporate tax regime, this timely Research Handbook provides an in-depth comparative legal analysis of corporate income tax as it is practiced across the world. Beginning with four foundational chapters exploring the purpose...

In the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, the US enacted a 1% tax on stock buybacks by large publicly traded corporations. The rationale was that stock buybacks are used by management as a tool for increasing the value of the remaining shares (and their stock options) while enabling shareholders...

The centennial of the four economists’ Report on Double Taxation (1923) provides a good opportunity to reflect on the extent the international tax regime (ITR) that was founded on the Report has changed in the past decade. While on the surface the changes brought about by the BEPS project seem...

Amici are individual law professors who have extensive knowledge in the development of the law of federal and state taxation. These amici offer their expertise in support of the State’s position in this case, that Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5096’s (“ESSB 5096’s”) tax on capital...