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Associate Professor @ Copenhagen Business School | International political economy, international tax, global governance, professionals.

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And if you want to peruse the OECD's great Corporate Tax Statistics publication, as well as the underlying data, here it is:
Corporate Tax Statistics 2025
Corporate Tax Statistics is an OECD flagship publication on corporate income tax, and includes information on corporate taxation, MNE activity, and base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) practices. C...
www.oecd.org
November 25, 2025 at 2:20 PM
There's a lot more to be said about this trend, which is frankly revolutionary. I wrote about the underlying politics here:
Have we solved tax competition?
Does the global minimum tax mean the end of the race to the bottom? I review the emerging evidence.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM
The late-2010s story is well-established. The current downswing is up in the air, despite the urge in some corners to link it strongly to immigration policy.
November 23, 2025 at 12:10 PM
2019/22: Migration hard-line didn’t win many votes for them - people keep citing that as evidence of failure - but for their coalition partners, which is what mattered.
November 23, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Yes, accommodation *did* work for them in 2019 (and arguably 2022).

No, it’s not a good model for other centre-left parties with different national party/coalition structures.

Yes, they’re not doing well now - but not clear that’s because of accommodation.
November 23, 2025 at 12:09 PM
It was noteworthy - to me at least - that EU tax chief Benjamin Angel mentioned China and India as the key jurisdictions under discussion for a similar "side-by-side" "exemption" as the US is pushing for under the global minimum tax. That'll be a central debate going forward.
November 21, 2025 at 9:31 AM
High-stakes negotiations in broom closets and gym changing rooms and back alleys, it’s fabulous.
November 19, 2025 at 5:42 PM
This afternoon we’ve also got:
- Right-wing party member excluded from party for helping left-wing win another mayor spot
- In one muni, the worst-performing elected Social Democrat just jumped ship, joins arch-rivals Venstre in exchange for mayor spot
- 100 miscounted votes overthrowing one mayor
November 19, 2025 at 5:39 PM
November 19, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Denmark, Preliminary final election result:

Copenhagen local election

Ø (LEFT): 22.1% (-2.5)
F (Greens/EFA): 17.9% (+6.9)
A (S&D): 12.7% (-4.5)
C (EPP): 11.3% (-1.8)
B (RE): 10.5% (-1.4)
V (RE): 6.1% (-1.6)
I (EPP): 5.2% (+2.5)
...

+/- vs. 2021 election result

➤ europeelects.eu/denmark
November 19, 2025 at 8:47 AM
A bad local election performance today doesn’t really change this dynamic much: they’re still heavy favourites to lead the government after the next national election.
November 18, 2025 at 3:04 PM