Declining Corporate Income Taxes in the 1990s: A State-by-State Analysis of Effective Tax Rates [PDF]
Between 1995 and 2000, inflation-adjusted federal corporate income taxes grew an average of 2.0 percent a year; the annual average for state and local corporate tax revenue actually declined by 0.12 percent during the same period.
Elissa Braunstein
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Impact of bank regulation on risk of Islamic and conventional banks
Abstract We analyse the impact of bank regulation on the risks of Islamic banks (IBs) and conventional banks (CBs) between 2004 and 2015 by employing 455 CBs and 95 IBs from 22 countries where IBs and CBs coexist. Since the objective of Basel regulations is to achieve a stable banking sector by mitigating risks, we examine the impact of bank ...
Hafiz Hoque, Heng Liu
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Neutral Taxation of Shareholder Income: A Norwegian Tax Reform Proposal [PDF]
A Norwegian tax reform committee recently proposed a personal tax on the realized income from shares after deduction for an imputed risk-free rate of return. This paper describes the design of the proposed shareholder income tax and shows that it will be
Peter Birch Sørensen
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The Affordable Care Act and the IRS Iterative Fixed Point Procedure [PDF]
We model the quantities appearing in Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax guidance for calculating the health insurance premium tax credit created by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also called Obamacare. We ask the question of whether there is a procedure, computable by hand, which can calculate the appropriate premium tax credit for any
arxiv
Corporate Tax Policy, Foreign Firm Ownership and Thin Capitalization [PDF]
This paper analyzes the implications of foreign firm ownership and international profit shifting through thin capitalization for corporate tax policy. We consider a model of interjurisdictional tax competition where the corporate tax serves as a backstop
Clemens Fuest, Thomas Hemmelgarn
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Financial strategies for minimizing corporate income taxes under Brazil's new global tax system [PDF]
Stephen T. Limberg+2 more
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ABSTRACT We utilize a rich dataset of manufacturing firms to investigate the heterogeneous effects of ISO 14001 on the financial performance of certified firms. We employ machine learning techniques, specifically causal tree and causal forest, to uncover these effects. Our findings reveal consistently positive average effects of ISO 14001 certification
Xiaoliu Xu, Abdoul G. Sam
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The Global Minimum Tax, Investment Incentives and Asymmetric Tax Competition [PDF]
This paper investigates how the OECD's global minimum tax (GMT) affects multinational enterprises (MNEs) behavior and countries' corporate taxes. We consider both profit shifting and capital investment responses of the MNE in a formal model of tax competition between asymmetric countries.
arxiv
The Corporate Income Tax: international trends and options for fundamental reform [PDF]
This paper discusses the future of the corporate income tax in an integrating world economy. The first part of the paper reviews some important trends in corporate taxation across the OECD area.
Michael P. Devereux+1 more
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Does Climate Change Risk Impact Insurance Credit Risk? Cross Country Evidence
ABSTRACT While climate change poses a significant financial risk to the insurance industry, research has not yet examined the impact on the insurer's credit risk. This study investigates the impact of climate change risks on credit risk for insurance firms.
Jassem Alokla+2 more
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