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DANGERS OF VALUE-ADDED TAX

Daniel Mitchell

Center for Freedom and Prosperity video / Center for Freedom and Prosperity / October 14, 2009

Scott A. Hodge and Andre Dammert

Fiscal Facts / The Tax Foundation / August 05, 2009

New data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) shows that the U.S. corporate tax rate has fallen even further out of step ... (read more)

Toward Meaningful Tax Reform in Japan

Alan Reynolds

Trade Policy Studies / Cato Institute / April 06, 1998

American economists have been giving policy advice to Japan since the Shoup tax reform commission of 1949. Even then, the advice was not always helpful. U.S. ... (read more)

U.S.-German Tax Treaty Deserves Senate Passage

Nick Baker

Heartland Perspective / The Heartland Institute / December 12, 2007

For more than a year, the tax treaty between the United States and Germany has lingered in legislative limbo. The treaty was first approved by the two nations ... (read more)

Tax Efficiency: Not All Taxes Are Created Equal

Jason Clements, Niels Veldhuis, and Milagros Palacios

Studies in Economic Prosperity / The Fraser Institute / January 01, 2007

One reason that governments impose taxes is to finance the services that citizens demand. This study examines how governments can extract tax revenues in ... (read more)

U.S. Benefits from International Tax Competition

Andrew F. Quinlan

Budget & Tax News / The Heartland Institute / January 01, 2007

The beneficial effects of international tax competition continue, 25 years after President Ronald Reagan and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of Great Britain ... (read more)

The Moral Defense of Tax Haven

Daniel J. Mitchell

Notes from FEE / The Foundation For Economic Education / July 01, 2006

Tax Law Discourages Companies from Bringing Home Foreign Income

Stephen J. Entin

Budget & Tax News / The Heartland Institute / January 01, 2004

The United States has the second highest corporate tax rate in the 30-member Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The result ... (read more)

Making American Companies More Competitive

Daniel J. Mitchell, Ph.D.

Backgrounder / The Heritage Foundation / September 25, 2003

Help U.S. Companies Compete Globally with New Tax Code

Glenn Hubbard, Kevin Hassett, et. al.

Budget & Tax News / The Heartland Institute / December 01, 2003

October 10, 2003 The Honorable William Thomas Chairman Committee on Ways and Means United States House of Representatives 1102 Longworth House ... (read more)