US positivistic accounting research is increasingly perceived as having come to be the point of reference for researchers in other countries, including the German-speaking area where formerly normative research was widespread. In this paper, we present the survey results retrieved from 293...

In 1998 the OECD launched one of the most comprehensive initiatives ever to combat harmful tax competition. The following paper analyzes how companies' investment activities in tax havens are associated with the three most salient elements of the OECD initiative. Our analysis is based on a U.S....

We propose a game-theoretic investigation to capture the interplay between the behavior of tax consultants, taxpayers, and the tax authority in a setting of tax complexity. Our purpose is to provide answers to two research questions: Which aspects of the strategic interaction between the players...