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Does lowering dividend tax rates increase dividends repatriated? : evidence of intra-firm cross-border dividend repatriation policies by German Multinational Enterprises

Leibrecht, Markus; Bellak, Christian; Wild, Michael - 2009

This paper explores the impact dividend taxes exert on the dividends repatriated from foreign affiliates to their German parent company. Based on an augmented Lintner model of firms' dividend payout decisions, the paper focusses on cross-border intra-firm dividend payments of wholly-owned...

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Optimal factor taxation under wage bargaining : a dynamic perspective

Koskela, Erkki; Thadden, Leopold von - 2002

We consider the issue of steady-state optimal factor taxation in a Ramsey-type dynamic general equilibrium setting with two distinct distortions: i) taxes on capital and labour are the only available tax instruments for raising revenues, and ii) labour markets are subject to a static...

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Core inflation rates : a comparison of methods based on west German data

Landau, Bettina - 2000

) Germany. In addition, the different methods are examined critically from a theoretical perspective, focusing on two types of …Die vorliegende Studie präsentiert einen Vergleich zwischen verschiedenen Methoden für die Kalkulation der … Analyse von Daten für den Preisindex für die Lebenshaltung für (West-)Deutschland. Daneben werden die Methoden aus …

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Location choice and employment decisions : a comparison of Germany and Swedish multinationals

Becker, Sascha O.; Ekholm, Karolina; Jäckle, Robert; … - 2005

strongest with respect to affiliate employment in Western Europe. A one percent larger wage gap between Germany and locations in …

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Are there disadvantaged clienteles in mutual funds?

Jank, Stephan - 2010

This paper studies the flow-performance relationship of three different investor groups in mutual funds: Households, financial corporations, and insurance companies and pension funds, establishing the following findings: Financial corporations have a strong tendency to chase past performance and...

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Going multinational : what are the effects on home market performance?

Jäckle, Robert (contributor) - 2006

A number of recent studies and evidence for the existence of a persistent performance gap between multinational enterprises (MNE) and their domestic competitors. Therefore, the question arises whether successful firms become MNEs or whether going abroad improves home market performance. This...

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Exports versus FDI in German manfacturing : firm performance and participation in international markets

Arnold, Jens Matthias (contributor); … - 2006

This paper tests some of the predictions of recent advances in trade theory that have focused on different trade patterns of firms within the same sector. Helpman, Melitz and Yeaple (2005) develop a model in which innate productivity differences between firms determine the degree of...

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Comparing the value revelance of R&D reporting in Germany : standard and selection effects

Ramb, Fred (contributor); Reitzig, Markus (contributor) - 2005

On the basis of accounting and market data for firms and groups listed on German stock exchanges between 1997 and 2003, we show that the value relevance of R&D information under German accounting standards can be superior to that provided by US-GAAP and IAS. The results, obtained while...

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Real estate markets and bank distress

Koetter, Michael (contributor); … - 2008

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Evaluating density forecasts with an application to stock market returns

Raaij, Gabriela de; Raunig, Burkhard - 2002

Density forecasts have become quite important in economics and finance. For example, such forecasts play a central role in modern financial risk management techniques like Value at Risk. This paper suggests a regression based density forecast evaluation framework as a simple alternative to other...

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