International Tax Policy and Double Tax Treaties


Book Description

Explains the concepts that underlie international tax law and double tax treaties and provides an insight into how international tax policy, law and practice operate to ultimately impose tax on international business and investment.




Legal Effects of Fluctuating Exchange Rates


Book Description

This volume, by Joseph Gold, discusses some of the major letgal effects of fluctuating exchange rates in both public international law and national law. The problems and similarities in the solutions are reviewed, and the author recommends further developments in the law.




IBFD International Tax Glossary


Book Description

Authoritative resource for defining tax and tax-related terms. With the addition of over 120 completely new definitions and over 100 substantially revised descriptions, this edition contains more than 2,000 tax terms, clearly and concisely defined in English; alphabetical listing of some 400 English terms together with their French, German, Spanish and Dutch equivalents; cross-referenced listing of terms indicating similar, related and contrasting terms; abbreviations and bibliographical references to aid further research; a list of tax-related organizations, with brief descriptions and Internet addresses; accurate descriptions of both traditional and more obscure terms; expanded coverage of terms relating to customs, VAT, capital taxes, transfer pricing and EU tax law terminology; a separate extensive list of tax-related organizations in some 40 countries.







Issues in International Taxation and the Role of the IMF


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In the discussion of the Board work program on June 3, 2013, it was urged that the Fund be more present in current discussions of international tax issues. This note reviews key issues and initiatives in this area, and sets out a work plan that is focused on the Fund‘s mandate and macroeconomic expertise and that complements the work of other institutions, notably the OECD.







The X Tax in the World Economy


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This study explores how the tax design called the X tax could alleviate the complexities and avoidance opportunities plaguing the existing U.S. system for taxing international business income.