Some Thoughts on the Ethics of Parking Profits Offshore
10 Pages Posted: 18 Mar 2014
Date Written: March 17, 2014
Abstract
This article reviews the practice of keeping profits offshore to avoid or defer paying U.S. corporate income taxes on those profits, and examines some of the ethical issues involved in doing so.
Keywords: offshore, tax evasion, haven, ethics, duty, multinational, parking profits, repatriation
JEL Classification: A13, D23, D63, F1, F38, F6, G15, G18, H2, H87, K2, K34, L2, M14, M16, M41, M48
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
McGee, Robert W., Some Thoughts on the Ethics of Parking Profits Offshore (March 17, 2014). Journal of Accounting, Ethics and Public Policy, Vol. 15, No. 1, 2014, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2410020 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2410020
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