The Disappearing Tax Base : Is Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Eroding Corporate Income Taxes? /

This paper analyzes the link between FDI, corporate taxation, and corporate tax revenues. We find strong evidence that FDI in (out) flows are affected by tax regimes in the host (home) countries and FDI flows in turn affect the corporate tax base. Simulations of European Union (EU) harmonization (is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gropp, Reint
Other Authors: Kostial, Kristina
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2000/173
Online Access:Full text available on IMF