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. Second, firms with larger declines in their effective tax wedge increased investment relatively more. In aggregate, we … suggest a loose consensus from the literature that total tangible corporate investment increased by 11 percent. Third, the … higher by less than 1% and labor income by less than $1,000 per employee. Fourth, provisions that increase foreign investment …
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We evaluate the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Combining reduced-form estimates from tax data with a global investment … model, we estimate responses, identify parameters, and conduct counterfactuals. Domestic investment of firms with the mean ….S. multinationals rises substantially. These incentives also boost domestic investment, indicating complementarity between domestic and …
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Das Projekt befasst sich mit dem aktuellen Vorhaben zur Reform der Unternehmensbesteuerung in den USA. Wenngleich …. Im Falle einer Umsetzung der Reform wird sich die Rolle der USA im globalen Steuerwettbewerb signifikant verbessern. Ziel …
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This note lays out the basic Susceptible-Infected-Recovered (SIR) epidemiological model of contagion, with a target audience of economists who want a framework for understanding the effects of social distancing and containment policies on the evolution of contagion and interactions with the...
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, potentially spurring productive investment. Low interest rates, however, also induce entrepreneurs to lever up so as to increase … their incentives thereby lowering productivity and discouraging investment. If leverage is unregulated (for example, due to … payouts by stimulating investment in response to adverse shocks only up to a level below the first-best. The optimal monetary …
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This paper employs MIMIC, an applied general equilibrium model of the Dutch economy, to explore various tax cuts aimed at combating unemployment and raising labor supply. MIMIC combines modern labor-market theories, a firm empirical foundation detailed description of Dutch labor-market...
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and affects the overall effectiveness of forward guidance. We find that the central banks of the U.S., the U.K., Germany …
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This paper studies the coevolution of the fall in the US corporate sector labor share and the rise of business activity in tax-preferred, pass-through form. Reallocating activity to the form it would have taken prior to the Tax Reform Act of 1986 accounts for one third of the decline in the...
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The 2017 Tax Cut and Jobs Act reduced the US corporate tax rate and introduced provisions to curb profit shifting. We combine survey data, tax data, and firm financial statements to study the evolution of the geographical allocation of US firms' profits after the reform. The share of profits...
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A central issue in public finance is the tradeoff between maintaining tax revenues and using the tax code to incentivize particular economic activities. One important dimension of this tradeoff is whether incentive policies are used in practice as policymakers intend. This paper examines one...
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