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This contribution surveys theoretical analyses of tax evasion by firms. It uses a simple model in which the firm determines economic activity and the under-declaration of the tax base to integrate various approaches into a coherent analytical framework. Initially, the chapter characterises the...
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This study investigates how strategic tax transfer pricing of a multinational company (MNC) and two tax authorities in different countries affects production and tax avoidance decisions at the firm level and tax revenues at the country level. We employ a game-theoretical model to analyze the...
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We propose a model that captures tax avoidance as an investment under uncertainty: searching for tax loopholes or developing legal avoidance schemes is associated with costs; the tax benefit is however uncertain. Its height depends on whether or not the tax agency agrees with the chosen...
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We exploit the 2017 US tax reform to learn about the tax-competitiveness of US multinational corporations (MNCs) relative to their international peers. Matching on the propensity score, we compare pairs of similar US and European firms listed on the S&P500 or StoxxEurope600 in a...
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Tax law is often uncertain. In particular, the use of tax shelters tends to be in the "grey area" between illegal tax evasion and legal tax avoidance. In this paper I show that uncertainty in tax law can help achieve higher efficiency than allowing or disallowing a tax shelter with certainty....
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In the paper we estimate indicators of labour income taxation established by the OECD for Slovenia and Croatia and … average in the nonEU OECD countries. In comparison to Croatia and the old EU member states, Slovenian wages are taxed more … heavily only for workers without children. The average tax wedges in Croatia are close to those in the old EU countries and …
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Undeclared work has deep roots in Croatia. One in eleven declare to have done some fully undeclared work. Six out of … in Croatia. An alternative perspective, called the social actor approach, focuses upon the changing values and beliefs …, and the modernising of formal institutions. It seems to have stronger empirical support in Croatia. The Croatian …
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practice in Croatia, to explain its existence, and to provide an evidence-based evaluation of the different policy approaches …
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The crisis and special measures caused by the COVID-19 virus pandemic have greatly disrupted the business and survival of small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as larger industries. The state and its institutions were forced to take certain measures to facilitate the survival and...
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