5 Jul 2014

The Global Tax Conflict

Session 11

Should fiscal incentives be used to encourage investment? Is it a matter of alleviating taxes on innovation and raising death duties? What balance should states try to strike between redistributive purposes and the need to attract investment? Should the reflection on taxation be carried out at European level? How to avoid fiscal fraud and fight tax-heavens that distort the impact of national policies? Finally, is it unpatriotic for companies to optimize taxes?

Introduction

Felipe LARRAIN BASCUNAN

Felipe LARRAIN BASCUNAN

Former Minister of Finance

Chile

Biography

Coordination


Alain TRANNOY

Membre du Cercle des économistes

Biography

Moderator


Nicolas PIERRON

economic journalist

Radio Classique

Biography

Speakers


Michel CICUREL

Cicurel Conseil

Biography

Philippe de FONTAINE-VIVE CURTAZ

Senior Vice-President

European Investment Bank

Biography

James HINES

Collegiate Professor of Economics and Law

University of Michigan

Biography

Patrick HUBERT

Partner

CLIFFORD CHANCE

Biography

Ashwani KUMAR

Fomer Minister for Justice

India

Biography

Philippe LHOMME

Entrepreneur

Deficom

Biography
All the speakers