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The disappearing tax base: is foreign direct investment eroding corporate income taxes?
Gropp, Reint E.; Kostial, Kristina - 2000
This paper analyzes the link between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), corporate taxation, and corporate tax revenues. We find strong evidence that FDI in (out) flows are affected by tax regimes in the host (home) countries and FDI flows in turn affect the corporate tax base. Simulations of EU...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604077
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Firm responses to employment subsidies: a regression discontinuity approach to the 2012 Spanish labour market reform
Gamberoni, Elisa; Gradeva, Katerina; Weber, Sebastian - 2016
This study focuses on the employment effect of a hiring subsidy available to firms with less than 50 employees, granted in the context of the 2012 Spanish labour market reform. Exploiting the arbitrary firm size threshold using regression discontinuity design, estimates show on average 2...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011606015
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Productivity-enhancing reallocation during the Covid-19 pandemic
Lalinsky, Tibor; Meriküll, Jaanika; López-García, Paloma - 2024
This paper studies how the Covid-19 pandemic and the extensive job retention support that accompanied it affected productivity in Europe. The focus is on the reallocation channel and productivity-enhancing reallocation of jobs, following Foster et al., 2016. An extensive micro-distributed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014565193
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Subsidising car purchases in the euro area: Any spill-over on production?
Paredes, Joan - 2017
Due to input-output linkages, an industry level shock can widely transmit to the rest of the economy. We identify government policies on the automobile industry, which change final prices and estimate their effect on sales and production. An example could be the scrappage schemes that many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011804409
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Fiscal equalization and the tax structure
Holm-Hadulla, Fédéric - 2018
Sub-national governments often finance substantial parts of their budgets via taxes on capital or other mobile factors - despite having access to alternative, less distortionary, revenue sources. This paper develops three hypotheses to explain this pattern and tests them in a natural experiment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012142047
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Fiscal Equalization and the Tax Structure
Holm-Hadulla, Federic - 2021
Sub-national governments often finance substantial parts of their budgets via taxes on capital or other mobile factors – despite having access to alternative, less distortionary, revenue sources. This paper develops three hypotheses to explain this pattern and tests them in a natural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315380
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Subsidising Car Purchases in the Euro Area : Any Spill-Over on Production?
Paredes, Joan - 2017
Due to input-output linkages, an industry level shock can widely transmit to the rest of the economy. We identify government policies on the automobile industry, which change final prices and estimate their effect on sales and production. An example could be the scrappage schemes that many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012949115
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Firm Responses to Employment Subsidies : A Regression Discontinuity Approach to the 2012 Spanish Labour Market Reform
Gamberoni, Elisa - 2017
This study focuses on the employment effect of a hiring subsidy available to firms with less than 50 employees, granted in the context of the 2012 Spanish labour market reform. Exploiting the arbitrary firm size threshold using regression discontinuity design, estimates show on average 2...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012965549
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The impact of credit supply shocks in the euro area: Market-based financing versus loans
Barauskaite, Kristina; Nguyen, Anh D. M.; Rousová, Linda; … - 2022
empirical evaluation of the relative importance of loan and market-based finance (MBF) supply shocks on business cycles in the … identified via sign and inequality restrictions. The results suggest that both loan supply and MBF supply play an important role … supply shocks exceeds that of loan supply shocks. Since MBF is mostly provided by non-bank financial intermediaries, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013368003
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On the Importance of Prior Relationships in Bank Loans to Retail Customers
Puri, Manju - 2011
This paper analyzes the importance of retail consumers' banking relationships for loan defaults using a unique … relationship with their savings bank prior to applying for a loan, default significantly less than customers with no prior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013119139