The Research Paper commences with an overview of Pillar One and Pillar Two followed by detailed discussions on salient provisions of Pillar Two. Pillar Two is envisaged to have a widespread impact on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) which are a distinct group of 38 United Nations (UN)...

The split share structure reform in China aligned the incentive of controlling shareholders with that of minority shareholders by granting trading rights to previously non-tradable shares. We find that the reform increases firms' tax avoidance activities that are value-enhancing. However, the...

We examine the effect of government ownership on tax evasion in China. After correcting for the partial observability of tax evasion, we find that state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are more likely to evade taxes and less likely to be detected than non-SOEs. After being caught for tax evasion, SOEs...