Taxing Profit in a Global Economy, 9780198808077
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Rethinking global profit tax: flaws, reform, and radical new solutions.

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    400 pages

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    28 September 2020

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Summary

Untangling Global Taxes: A Fresh Look at Profit Taxation

This book undertakes a fundamental review of the existing international system of taxing business profit. Stepping back from current political debates on profit shifting and taxing rights over the digitalized economy, it starts from first principles. It asks how we should evaluate a tax on business profit and whether there is any good rationale for such a tax in the first place.

The existing system and several proposed…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198808077
ISBN-10:0198808070
Author:Michael P. Devereux, Alan J. Auerbach, Michael Keen, Paul Oosterhuis, John Vella, Wolfgang Schön
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:28 September 2020
Weight:594g
Dimensions:20mm x 156mm x 234mm
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Critics Review

The ability for a lay reader to distil (however broadly) some essentials about current and future approaches to international tax indicates an impressive marshalling of arguments in this most labyrinthine of areas. * Tom Proverbs-Garbett, Law Society Gazette *The ideas contained in this book form important contributions to tax scholarship and are already shaping policy debates about the future of international tax cooperation. The book contains careful and detailed discussions of current and future reforms of the existing international tax system and of various alternatives proposed in the literature. * Laurens van Apeldoorn, Economics and Philosophy *

About The Author

Michael P. Devereux

Michael P. Devereux is Director of the Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation, Professor of Business Taxation at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford and Professorial Fellow at Oriel College, Oxford.

Alan J. Auerbach is Robert D. Burch Professor of Economics and Law, and Director of the Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance at the University of California, Berkeley.

Michael Keen is Deputy Director of the Fiscal Affairs Department of the International Monetary Fund.

Paul Oosterhuis is Of Counsel, International Tax in the Washington, DC office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.

Wolfgang Schön is the Managing Director of the Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance in Munich and Honorary Professor at Munich University.

John Vella is Professor of Law at the University of Oxford, Assistant Director of the Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation, and a Fellow of Harris Manchester College, Oxford.

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