Der vorliegende Beitrag untersucht den Einfluss der Besteuerung auf die Bereitschaftvon Investoren, riskante und irreversible Investitionen durchzuführen. AlsErweiterung der vorliegenden Literatur wird ein einfaches Ertragsteuersystem inein realoptionsbasiertes Modell irreversibler...

Analysis of investment decisions under uncertainty does not provide a general analytical description ofinvestor reactions towards profit tax rate changes. We use a real option model and find distorting taxtreatment of risk-free and risky investment. We analytically identify general paradoxical...

An alternative minimum tax (AMT) is often regarded as desirable. We analyze a wealthtax at corporate and personal level that is designed as an AMT as proposed by the GermanGreen Party. This wealth tax is imputable to profit taxes and is hence intended to preventmultiple (multistage) taxation....

In einem vorerst letzten Schritt zur Verschärfung der Verlustnutzungsregeln wurde ab 2008eine Neuregelung der Verlustnutzung bei Anteilskäufen durch § 8c KStG implementiert. Dieserneuen Vorschrift kommt insbesondere vor dem Hintergrund der gegenwärtigen FinanzundWirtschaftskrise und den...

This paper proposes the introduction of a consumption-based corporate income tax in the European Union. Our proposal would guarantee neutrality regarding investment decisions and at the same time increase cost-efficiency. The proposal is based on the S-base cash flow tax, where transactions...

Traditional models of capital budgeting including taxes are based on deterministic tax ratesand tax bases. In reality, however, there are multiple sources of tax uncertainty. Tax reformsinduce frequent changes in both tax rates and tax bases, making future taxation of investmentsa stochastic...

Mit der österreichischen Steuerreform 2005 wurde die Möglichkeit der grenzüberschreitendenVerlustverrechnung im Rahmen der Gruppenbesteuerung eröffnet. Dievorliegende Arbeit untersucht den simultanen Einfluss von Gruppenbesteuerung undVerlustverrechnungsbeschränkungen auf das...

The influence of capital gains taxes on investment decisions is a central issue of accounting and public finance research. However, the implications of capital gains taxes on investors' willingness to invest in irreversible projects with entry and exit flexibility have not yet been a focal...

The influence of capital gains taxes on investment decisions is a central issue of accounting and public finance research. However, the implications of capital gains taxes on investors' willingness to invest in irreversible projects with entry and exit flexibility have not yet been a focal...