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Taxation of Income of Multinational Corporations: The Case of the United States Petroleum Industry

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  • Glenn P. Jenkins

    (Department of Economics, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada and Eastern Mediterranean University North Cyprus)

  • Brian D. Wright

    (Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics University, of California-Berkeley)

Abstract

The rising importance of multinational corporations in world commerce has engendered increasing concern with their implications for United States tax policy. In this paper an analysis is made of the United States income taxation of the foreign operations of the United States petroleum industry, which includes some of the largest and most important of the multi- national corporations.

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  • Glenn P. Jenkins & Brian D. Wright, 1975. "Taxation of Income of Multinational Corporations: The Case of the United States Petroleum Industry," Development Discussion Papers 1975-05, JDI Executive Programs.
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    1. Jean-Thomas Bernard & Robert Weiner, 1990. "Multinational Corporations, Transfer Prices, and Taxes: Evidence from the US Petroleum Industry," NBER Chapters, in: Taxation in the Global Economy, pages 123-160, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    Keywords

    :Taxation; tax policy; Petroleum Industry; Multinational Corporations;
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    JEL classification:

    • H20 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - General

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