CORPORATE TAX POLICY FOR THE 21 ST CENTURY

Science , Policy , and Environment in the 21 st Century

Humanity in the twenty-first century faces a new generation of environmental challenges. These differ significantly from past environmental problems that were familiar local accompaniments to the industrialization process. In the mid-1970s, the first truly global threat to the planet – depletion of the stratospheric protective ozone layer – was theorized, derided, hotly debated, and ultimately ...

EDITORIAL Rehabilitation for the 21 st Century

" You'd better go check this out. That aircar was flying erratically and it's been off the screen for 5 minutes now, " the shift commander said, looking my way. " But chief, there's been no signal from any emergency personal distress unit, " I said hopefully. It was late and my shift on the emergency medical response team had begun early that morning. " I just have a feeling we should check thi...

The TeraGrid : Cyberinfrastructure for 21 st Century

This proposal contains nondisclosure information from high-performance computing vendors on future products. We request that NSF and its reviewers make every effort to protect the confidentiality of production information.

Tax Policy and Corporate Borrowing

Aggregate statistics readily indicate why so many observers of financial markets in the United States are concerned about the balance between debt and equity in the corporate financial decision. Exceeding zero in most years before 1984, net equity issues by U.S. nonfinancial corporations have been negative in each year since. Net redemptions averaged approximately $80 billion annually during th...

Tax Reform in the 21 Century