by Dan Mitchell | Jul 27, 2022 | Blogs, Economics, Taxation
To begin Part III of this series (here’s Part I and Part II), let’s dig into the archives for this video I narrated back in 2007. At the risk of patting myself on the back, all of the points hold up very well. Indeed, the past 15 years have produced more evidence that...
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 24, 2022 | Blogs, Taxation
Adding to already voluminous research in the area (including studies from Australia, Canada, Germany, and the United Kingdom), I wrote yesterday about a new study showing that lower corporate tax rates produce more economic growth. Not that these results should be a...
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 23, 2022 | Blogs, Economics, Taxation
Here is the argument why corporate tax rates should be as low as possible. High corporate tax rates discourage investment.Less investment reduces worker productivity.Lower rates of productivity result in lower wages. In an ideal world, there would...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 22, 2022 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Taxation
As part of my continuing efforts to derail Biden’s global minimum tax on businesses (here’s Part I and Part II), I explain the downsides of the president’s plan in this clip from a recent interview. If you don’t want to spend three minutes to watch the above video, my...
by Dan Mitchell | May 3, 2022 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Tax Harmonization, Taxation
A few months ago, I reiterated my opposition to Biden’s proposed corporate tax cartel as part of a longer discussion with Australia’s Gene Tunny. The main takeaway is that the proposed “minimum global tax” is an agreement by politicians for the benefit of...
