The end of bank secrecy? An evaluation of the G20 tax haven crackdown

N Johannesen, G Zucman - American Economic Journal: Economic …, 2014 - aeaweb.org
During the financial crisis, G20 countries compelled tax havens to sign bilateral treaties
providing for exchange of bank information. Policymakers have celebrated this global …

Can capital income taxes survive? And should they?

PB Sørensen - CESifo Economic Studies, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The article surveys some main results in the theory of capital income taxation in the open
economy; reviews recent trends in international taxation and discusses alternative blueprints …

Tax treaties and foreign direct investment: Potential versus performance

RB Davies - International Tax and Public Finance, 2004 - Springer
Bilateral tax treaties are an important method of international tax cooperation. I survey the
existing literature on these agreements, highlighting the differences between the standard …

Are international deposits tax-driven

H Huizinga, G Nicodème - Journal of Public Economics, 2004 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the impact of tax policy on international depositing. Non-bank
international deposits are shown to be positively related to interest income taxes and to the …

Tax havens, tax evasion and tax information exchange agreements in the OECD

DM Kemme, B Parikh, T Steigner - European Financial …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Using data on Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI), we find a positive relationship
between higher tax burden and OECD residents' tax evasion, especially via tax havens …

The case for international tax co‐ordination reconsidered

PB Sørensen - Economic Policy, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Tax co-ordination Its desirability and redistributional implication In a world of high capital
mobility, governments may be tempted to undercut each other's capital income taxes to …

Information sharing and international taxation: a primer

M Keen, JE Ligthart - International Tax and Public Finance, 2006 - Springer
The sharing between national tax authorities of taxpayer-specific information has emerged
over the last few years as a—probably 'the'—central issue on the international tax policy …

Tax havens, personal tax evasion and inequality

A Økland - Research Handbook on the Economics of Tax Havens, 2024 - elgaronline.com
US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, famous for the “New Deal”, publicly warned about tax
evasion through tax havens as early as the 1930s. Tax haven use has undercut tax revenue …

[HTML][HTML] Escaping the exchange of information: Tax evasion via citizenship-by-investment

D Langenmayr, L Zyska - Journal of Public Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
With automatic exchange of tax information among countries now common, tax evaders
have had to find new ways to hide their offshore holdings. One such way is citizenship-by …

With which countries do tax havens share information?

K Bilicka, C Fuest - International Tax and Public Finance, 2014 - Springer
In recent years tax havens and offshore financial centres have come under increasing
political pressure to cooperate with other countries in matters of taxation and efforts to crowd …