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This report presents new evidence on the impact of R&D tax incentives and direct funding of business R&D, drawing on â€¦-19). This “distributed” approach facilitates a harmonised analysis of confidential business R&D and tax relief microdata in 20 â€¦ OECD countries. microBeRD provides new insights into the effectiveness of R&D tax incentives in encouraging business R&D in â€¦
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Over the last decades Argentina’s living standards have lost ground relative to other developed and emerging economies. Putting Argentina on a path to stronger, inclusive and job-rich growth requires boosting productivity and strengthening investment through wide-ranging structural reforms....
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Since 1997, the Netherlands has had a tax allowance scheme that was introduced to promote investments in energy â€¦-saving technologies and sustainable energy production. This so-called Energy Investment Tax Allowance (EIA in Dutch) reduces up â€¦ production durable d’énergie. AppelĂ© Energy Investment Tax Allowance (dĂ©duction fiscale au titre des investissements Ă©nergĂ©tiques â€¦
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This paper investigates whether the U.S. repatriation tax for U.S. multinational corporations affects foreign â€¦ investment. Our results show that the locked-out cash due to repatriation tax costs is associated with a higher likelihood of â€¦ foreign (but not domestic) acquisitions. We also find a negative association between tax-induced foreign cash holdings and the â€¦
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In 2008, the Czech government implemented a major overhaul of the personal income tax (PIT), replacing the previous â€¦ corporate income tax (CIT) and an increase in the concessionary rate of value added tax (VAT) applied to many goods and services â€¦. The reform made the tax system more transparent and was broadly consistent with OECD recommendations concerning pro â€¦
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A national authority wishes to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) to create local jobs. We analyse the optimal national trade policy when local authorities might offer subsidies to convince a multi-national enterprise (MNE) to invest in their jurisdiction. With centralised decision-making...
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This paper investigates the effect of tax incentives on R&D activities in Taiwanese manufacturing firms. The propensity â€¦ score matching (PSM) estimates show that recipients of R&D tax credits appear on average to have 53.80% higher R â€¦&D expenditures than that they do without receiving tax credits, while there is no significantly higher growth rate of R&D expenditure â€¦
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. Moreover, implementation of the remaining steps in upgrading the tax transparency regulations Luxembourg has committed to can â€¦
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SMEs and entrepreneurs are of critical importance for reaching climate objectives. They have a significant environmental footprint on aggregate, but also make important contributions to reaching net zero through their innovations and greening efforts. This paper discusses the importance of...
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This paper analyzes the impact on firm behavior of the Homeland Investment Act of 2004, which provided a one-time tax â€¦ variable bias by using instruments that identify the firms likely to receive the largest tax benefits from the holiday â€¦. Repatriations did not lead to an increase in domestic investment, employment or R&D -- even for the firms that lobbied for the tax â€¦
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