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In this paper, we use detailed data on the sovereign debt holdings of all German banks to analyse the determinants of sovereign debt exposures and the implications of sovereign exposures for bank risk. Our main findings are as follows. First, sovereign bond holdings are heterogeneous across...
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We analyse tax revenue elasticities by applying dynamic models to a new disaggregated dataset for Germany, which is … adjusted for the effects of tax reforms. We estimate long-run elasticities that are substantially lower than in comparable … to tax base changes than other studies and a dynamic reaction pattern spanning several years, which can be explained, for …
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The paper analyses the financial structure of German inward FDI. From a tax perspective, intra-company loans granted by … the parent should be all the more strongly preferred over equity the lower the tax rate of the parent and the higher the … tax rate of the German affiliate. From our study of a panel of more than 8,000 non-financial affiliates in Germany, we …
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corporate entities and opens up enhanced opportunities for international tax planning. The existence of preferential tax … theoretical predictions and suggest that tax effects differ, depending on the investment regime. The endogeneity of the structural …
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This paper analyses the effects of introducing a common EU tax base with formula apportionment on the size of the EU … wide tax base and on the distribution of the tax base between the EU member countries. We use a combined dataset of … tax base estimations. The data is used to construct i) a separate accounting and ii) a formula apportionment tax base for …
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of potential locations, the results confirm significant effects of tax incentives, market size, and of labor cost on … cross-border location decisions. In accordance with Devereux and Griffith (1998) we find that the marginal tax rate has no … predictive power for location decisions whereas effective average and statutory tax rates exert significant effects. In …
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resident in Germany and the empirically determined marginal tax rates developed by John R. Graham. It is based on the … marginal tax rate is shown to be significant, with an elasticity of between 0.1 and 0.2. An error correction model does not … produce any plausible results for the marginal tax rate. Graham's marginal tax rates are a complement to the methods typically …
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1996 and 2004. The results indicate that thin-capitalization rules are effective in curbing tax planning via intercompany …
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percentage point increase in the dividend tax rate would decrease dividends repatriated by about 3.5 percent. Evaluated at the …
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This study applies a novel way of measuring, quantifying and modelling the systemic risk within the financial system. The magnitude of risk spill over effects is gauged by introducing a specific weighting scheme. This approach originally stems from spatial econometrics. The methodology allows...
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