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Do dividend taxes affect corporate investment

Alstadsæter, Annette; Jacob, Martin - 2014 - This draft: July 2014

data and triple-difference estimators, we find that this dividend tax cut affects allocation of corporate investment. Cash …-constrained firms increase investment after the dividend tax cut relative to cash-rich firms. Reallocation is stronger among closely … and by higher dividends in cash-rich firms after the tax cut. The heterogeneous investment responses imply that the …

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Neutral taxation of shareholder income? : corporate responses to an announced dividend tax

Alstadsæter, Annette; Fjaerli, Erik - 2009

The introduction of the 2006 Norwegian shareholder income tax was announced in advance, and it increased top marginal tax rates on individual dividend income from zero to 28 percent. We document strong timing effects on dividend payout on a large panel of non-listed corporations, with a surge of...

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The dual income tax and firms' income shifting through the choice of organizational form and real capital investments

Alstadsæter, Annette - 2003

The dual income tax provides the self-employed entrepreneur with huge incentives to participate in tax minimizing income shifting to have more of his income taxed as capital income. The Norwegian split model is designed to remove these incentives, but it contains loopholes. The present paper...

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