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This paper analyzes the extent to which firms use trade credit to reallocate capital in response to tax incentives. Tax-induced differences in pretax returns encourage the use of trade credit to reallocate capital from firms facing low tax rates to those facing high tax rates. Evidence from the...
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are projected to pay to the government now and in the future. The generational accounting system represents an alternative …
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This paper derives and estimates models of nonresidential investment behavior in which current and future tax … postwar U.S. investment behavior, particularly for investment in machinery and equipment. In addition, the paper develops a … method for assessing the impact of tax policy on the volatility of investment when such policy is endogenous. Illustrative …
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This paper evaluates evidence of the impact of outbound foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestic investment rates …. OECD countries with high rates of outbound FDI in the 1980s and 1990s exhibited lower domestic investment than other … countries, which suggests that FDI and domestic investment are substitutes. U.S. time series data tell a very different story …
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This paper derives analytical measures of the combined effects of tax changes and adjustment costs on investment and …
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attributable to increased investment incentives during that period. Using estimates of a three-state (taxable, not taxable …
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The recent literature on the sources of economic growth has challenged the traditional growth accounting of the Solow … argued in two papers that the link between equipment investment and economic growth across countries is stronger than can be … generated by the Solow model. Accordingly, they conclude that such investment yields important external benefits. However, their …
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This paper examines the investment effects of tax subsidies for which some assets and not others are eligible …. Distortionary tax subsidies encourage firms to concentrate investments in tax-favored assets profitability of investment and …, which in turn discourages investment. Borrowing rates react so strongly that aggregate investment may rise very little, or …
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for investment in equipment and find that the responsiveness of Swedish firms to the user cost is quite similar to that … impact of the reform on investment is likely to have been minor and had little to do with the contemporaneous sharp drop in … investment …
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presents a dynamic analysis of the impact of taxation on investment when gains and losses are treated asymmetrically. The …
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