Transfer pricing policy and the intensity of tax rate competition

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2012
Volume: 117
Issue: 1
Pages: 146-148

Score contribution per author:

0.503 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

This note provides a novel argument why countries may have incentives to allow for some profit shifting to low-tax jurisdictions. The reason is that a tightening of transfer pricing policies by high-tax countries may lead to more aggressive tax rate competition by low-tax countries.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:117:y:2012:i:1:p:146-148
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
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2026-01-24