Is There a Future for Capital Income Taxation?:

This paper examines the future of capital income taxation in a world of capital mobility. It first explores the motivation for personal and corporate income taxation in an open economy and argues that policymakers should view these taxes as having quite different impacts on the economy. The paper th...

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Main Author: Mintz, Jack M.. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 1992
Series:OECD Economics Department Working Papers
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1787/351474527568
Summary:This paper examines the future of capital income taxation in a world of capital mobility. It first explores the motivation for personal and corporate income taxation in an open economy and argues that policymakers should view these taxes as having quite different impacts on the economy. The paper then suggests that some forces (e.g. capital flight) will encourage governments to shift away from capital income taxation while others (e.g. tax exportation) will have the opposite effect ...
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (44 Seiten) 21 x 29.7cm
DOI:10.1787/351474527568