One of the most basic distortions created by the double taxation of corporate income is the disincentive to incorporate. In this paper, we investigate the extent to which the aggregate allocation of assets and taxable income in the U.S. between corporate vs. noncorporate forms of organization...

Legal records indicate that conflicts of interest -- that is, situations in which officers and directors were in a position to benefit themselves at the expense of minority shareholders -- were endemic to corporations in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century U.S. Yet investors...

Das Einkommensteuergesetz bestimmt schlicht, dass der Mitunternehmer seinen Gewinnanteil zu versteuern hat. Dessen Höhe richtet sich im Ausgangspunkt nach der zivilrechtlichen Gewinnverteilungsabrede, welche überwiegend privatautonom gestaltet wird. Demgegenüber macht die...

Income from corporate and noncorporate firms is treated very differently under the tax law. To what degree do firms change their form of organization in response? Since the relative tax treatment depends on the tax bracket of the investor, the answer will vary by the bracket of the owners. To...

Rechtsökonomik ist in der deutschen Rechtswissenschaft mittlerweile zwar verbreitet, wird allerdings in der Anwendung von Gesetzen immer noch nur zurückhaltend genutzt. Dieses Buch sucht Möglichkeiten der Nutzbarmachung ökonomischer Methoden in der Rechtsanwendung aufzuzeigen. Dazu wird...

Die Arbeit untersucht das richterrechtlich entwickelte Rechtsinstitut der Ergänzungsbilanz, das der Sicherstellung und Erfassung mitunternehmerbezogener Anschaffungskosten für eine Personengesellschaftsbeteiligung dient und die personenbezogene Zuordnung stiller Reserven dokumentiert. Besteht...

Der zweite Band richtet sich an fortgeschrittene Bachelorstudierende sowie insbesondere an Masterstudierende und stellt die wichtigsten handels- und steuerrechtlichen sowie internationalen Rechnungslegungsvorschriften für Personenhandels- und Kapitalgesellschaften dar. Darüber hinaus...

Open innovation allows partnerships between business through knowledge sharing. The mission of open science is to encourage information sharing about academic research. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the relevance of open science to open innovation and vice versa, especially in the...

Das Modell zeigt auf, wie die von der Politik gewünschte Gleichstellung von Personen- und Kapitalgesellschaften gelingen kann. Um eine steuerliche Gleichbelastung zu erreichen, soll die im Unternehmenssteuerrecht vorgesehene Thesaurierungsrücklage für Personenunternehmen attraktiver gestaltet...

The number of U.S. publicly traded firms has halved in 20 years. How will this shift in ownership structure affect the economy's externalities? Using comprehensive data on greenhouse gas emissions from 2007-2016, we find that independent private firms are less likely to pollute and incur EPA...

We exploit Medicare national coverage reimbursement approvals as a quasi-natural experiment to investigate how the financing decisions of private and publicly traded firms respond to changes in investment opportunities. We find that publicly traded companies increase their external financing,...

Grundlegung -- Determinanten der Identifikation von SBV -- Determinanten der steuerlichen Bewegungskonsequenzen von SBV -- Optimierung der steuerlichen Konsequenzen auf Dispositions- und SBV-Ebene -- Schlussbetrachtung.

Durch die stetig steigenden Steuerbelastungen und die zahlreichen sukzessiven gesetzlichen Anpassungen gewinnt die Grunderwerbsteuer zunehmend an Relevanz. Während die Forderungen nach einer Reform lauter werden, zielt die Arbeit auf die Entwicklung einer konsistenten, kohärenten und...

Efficiency audit of business partnership is a mean of analyzing and monitoring business partnerships in terms of optimizing the financial management of the company. Its implementation is possible both in the form of internal audit by implementation of the tasks placed to the internal audit staff...

We exploit Medicare national coverage reimbursement approvals of medical devices as a quasi-natural experiment to investigate how private and publicly traded firm financing decisions and product introductions respond to exogenous changes in investment opportunities. We find that publicly traded...

Today the vast majority of multi-owner firms in the United States are corporations, but that was not the case in the past. Before the advent of the income tax, tort litigation, and significant federal regulation, entrepreneurs more often than not chose to organize as partnerships, a form that...

We exploit Medicare national coverage reimbursement approvals of medical devices as a quasi-natural experiment to investigate how private and publicly traded firm financing decisions and product introductions respond to exogenous changes in investment opportunities. We find that publicly traded...

Рассмотрены теоретические аспекты таксономии сети делового партнерства предприятий в контексте классификации и систематизации сложноорганизованных сфер их...

More and more companies appear with strange abbreviations behind their business name. Consider Chrysler Group LLC (instead of Inc.) or LVMH Montres & Joaillerie France SAS. Some even speak about the “endangered corporate form” and point to the rise of the uncorporation. This Primer examines...

More and more companies appear with strange abbreviations behind their business name. Consider Chrysler Group LLC (instead of Inc.) or LVMH Montres & Joaillerie France SAS. Some even speak about the 'endangered corporate form' and point to the rise of the uncorporation. This Primer examines how...

Owners of non-publicly-traded businesses who face significant external financing costs should have a hedging preference for financial assets whose returns are positively correlated with self-financing needs. If this effect is aggregated, expected returns on financial assets should correspond...