Cooperation or Competition: The Multistate Tax Commission and State Corporate Tax Uniformity

Posted: 2 Dec 2005

See all articles by W. Bartley Hildreth

W. Bartley Hildreth

Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies

Matthew N. Murray

University of Tennessee, Knoxville - College of Business Administration - Department of Economics

David L. Sjoquist

Georgia State University

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Abstract

The authors trace the history of the Multistate Tax Commission and look at how successful it has been at meeting states' incompatible goals of uniformity and sovereignty. The authors note that the states are unwilling to give up sovereignty to achieve uniformity.

Suggested Citation

Hildreth, W. Bartley and Murray, Matthew N. and Sjoquist, David L., Cooperation or Competition: The Multistate Tax Commission and State Corporate Tax Uniformity. State Tax Notes, Vol. 38, No. 11, December 5, 2005, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=863305

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