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Following recent court rulings, cross-border loss compensation for multinational firms will likely be introduced, at … cross-border loss compensation is likely to intensify tax competition when, following current international practice, the … parent firm's home country bases the tax rebate for a loss-making subsidiary on its own tax rate. In equilibrium, tax revenue …
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-border loss offset inherent to formula apportionment. In the medium run, in which only firms can adjust their strategies, tax …, contrary to output factors, input factors provide an insurance against tax revenue shortfalls due to loss-making affiliates …
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The importance of capital loss offset provisions in a world of risk is well documented in the tax literature. However … would be dissipated. In contrast, full loss offset would reduce that loss to approximately fourteen cents …
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This paper analyses the effectiveness of the corporate income tax as an automatic stabilizer. It employs a unique firm-level dataset of German manufacturers combining financial statements with firm-specific information about credit market restrictions. The results show that approximately 20 per...
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As predicted by loss aversion, numerous studies find that penalties elicit greater effort than bonuses, even when the … underlying payoffs are identical. However, loss aversion also predicts that workers will demand higher wages to accept penalty …, but do not significantly reverse it. Overall, loss aversion seems to play surprisingly little role in this setting. The …
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determinants of loan loss provision (LLP), which are classified as either discretionary (income smoothing, capital management …
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This paper illustrates that the generalized propensity score method can easily be applied with multiple continuous endogenous treatment variables. Consistency proofs carry over straightforwardly to this general case, and the approach is shown to work well in finite samples with various...
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Empirically analyzing household behavior usually relies on informal data preprocessing. That is, before an econometric model is estimated, observations are selected in such a way that the resulting subset of data can be assumed to be sufficiently homogeneous with respect to the specific research...
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Nationwide health interventions are difficult to evaluate as contemporaneous control groups do not exist and before-after approaches are usually infeasible. We propose an alternative semi-parametric estimator that is based on the assumption that the intervention has no direct effect on the...
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This paper investigates the effect of a policy measure that gives secondary schools additional resources for low-ability pupils. Schools are free in deciding how to spend the additional money. I use a nonparametric bounds analysis to estimate upper and lower bounds on the effect of additional...
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