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allowances on leverage. We show that TDA act as a complement to debt leverage, generating a negative leverage-profitability …
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optimal dynamic control problem is characterized by two stochastic state variables: the equity value, and profitability (ROA …) of the _rm. According to the empirical evidence, we let profitability follow a mean reverting process. The problem is …
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This paper studies how variations in tax rates and profitability affect the (unconditional) quantiles of the … of taxes and profitability on subsidiaries' financial choices varies across different quantiles of the (skewed …, profitability (proxied by ROA) has either a negative or null impact, depending on the leverage ratio and the tax rate used (namely …
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The frequency with which firms adjust output prices helps explain persistent differences in capital structure across firms. Unconditionally, the most exible-price firms have a 19% higher long-term leverage ratio than the most sticky-price firms, controlling for known determinants of capital...
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market equity values diverge, especially during crises; (2) Tobin's Q predicts future bank profitability; (3) neither book …
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coupons and sticky profitability. Taken together, these two frictions result in higher real equity prices and credit spreads …
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Existing theories of a firm’s optimal capital structure seem to fail in explaining why many healthy and profitable firms rely heavily on equity financing, even though benefits associated with debt (like tax shields) appear to be high and the bankruptcy risk low. This holds in particular for...
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problems? [Yes]; 3) do bank influenced firms have higher profitability? [No]. Coupled with results about the control …
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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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We analyze the effect of investor level taxes, firm-specific ownership structure and firm-specific payout policy on firms' capital structure choice. Our analysis is based on data for 10,983 firms from 13 Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries over the time period 2002-2012. Our results...
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