The authors of this book seek to simulate the transition from the present system of corporate taxation to a system of downstream taxation in order to reach a better understanding of the effects of redistribution caused by a tax reform during the transition from the old to the new long-term...

This paper proposes a growth-oriented dual-income tax by combining an allowance for corporate equity with a broadly defined flat tax on personal capital income. Revenue losses are compensated by an increase in the value added tax. The paper demonstrates the neutrality properties of the reform...

Based on Austria's fiscal stance in 1995, we compute the generational accounts for currently living as well as future generations. The results reveal the existence of an enormous intergenerational imbalance in favor of currently living generations. Total public sector liabilities may be more...