# Prof. Aswath Damodaran on corporate taxation

1 Faculty News May 2, 2013 ![The New York Times Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/uat_027320.jpg?itok=W8xBr66g)>

Excerpt from [The New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/03/business/shaky-agreements-over-fixing-the-corporate-tax-system.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0) -- “'Income is increasingly difficult to nail down,' said [Aswath Damodaran](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/aswath-damodaran), a finance professor at New York University. 'It is like nailing jelly to the wall. And the problem is only going to get worse rather than better.'”

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