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Summaries: Tax Law, Blaise Curet Sep 2010

Summaries: Tax Law, Blaise Curet

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Tax Law, Laurie Ann Hedrich Sep 2010

Tax Law, Laurie Ann Hedrich

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Taxation, Robert C. Gabrielski, Robert Michael Fanucci Sep 2010

Taxation, Robert C. Gabrielski, Robert Michael Fanucci

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Reply To Becker And Fuest, James R. Hines Jr. Jan 2010

Reply To Becker And Fuest, James R. Hines Jr.

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It is an understatement to say that the appropriate taxation of foreign business income is a controversial and potentially confusing topic. One of the mysteries of international taxation has been that the prescriptions of what, until recently, was the accepted academic wisdom differs so sharply from widespread international practice. In an important contribution, Richman (1963) noted that a home government confronted with the choice of where it would prefer one of its resident taxpayers to allocate a single unit of capital would weigh the after-foreign-tax return from investing abroad against the pre-tax return from investing at home. From this observation, …


Foreign Income And Domestic Deductions, James R. Hines Jr. Jan 2008

Foreign Income And Domestic Deductions, James R. Hines Jr.

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To what extent should taxpayers deduct expenses incurred domestically that contribute to foreign income production? It is widely believed that if the home country does not tax foreign income, then it also should not permit deductions for that portion of domestic expenses attributable to earning foreign income. This prescription is, however, inconsistent with the decision to exempt foreign income from taxation in the first place. The paper shows that, for any system of taxing foreign income, the consistent and efficient treatment is to permit domestic expense deductions for all expenses incurred domestically. This differs from the current U.S. regime, under …


"Expense" Deductions On "Personal" Gross Income, Deborah A. Geier Jan 2006

"Expense" Deductions On "Personal" Gross Income, Deborah A. Geier

Law Faculty Articles and Essays

Prof. Deborah A. Geier responds to Tom Daley's letter on the taxation of contingent attorney fees.