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The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) sharply reduced effective corporate income tax rates on equity-financed US …, plant and equipment (PPE) by foreign-owned US companies. We first model effective marginal and average tax rates (EMTRs and … EATRs) by country, industry, and method of finance, and then use those tax rates to calculate the tax semi-elasticities of …
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This paper assesses the effects of capital controls imposed in Colombia in 2007 on capital flows and exchange rate … the appreciation of Colombia's currency, or increased the degree of independence of monetary policy. We also find that …
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Lenders can exploit households' payment data to infer their creditworthiness. When households value privacy, they then face a tradeoff between protecting such privacy and credit conditions. We study how the introduction of an informationally more intrusive digital payment vehicle affects...
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The paper examines the usage of the Renminbi (RMB) as an international payment currency. Globally, the use of RMB remains small, accounting for 2 percent of total cross-border transactions. Using country-level transaction data from Swift** for 2010-21, we find significant regional variations in...
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challenges they face. We then explore how public financial management (PFM), especially treasury payments and non-tax revenue …
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We analyze the impact of monetary policy on consumer spending using credit card data. Because of their high frequency, these data improve identification and allow for a precise characterization of the transmission lags. We find that shocks to short-term interest rates affect spending much more...
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Instant, or fast, payments are credit transfers completed and settled within seconds or minutes. They have low costs, reduce payment risk, and have significantly replaced the use of cash, cards, or check and direct debit payments. We note the role played by regulators in promoting instant...
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alternative tax systems and identify potential distortions. Although the model is a highly simplified, it incorporates many …
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Policymakers are struggling to accommodate cryptocurrencies within tax systems not designed to handle them; this paper … concentrated at the top, but many crypto investors have only moderate incomes. The capital gains tax revenue at stake worldwide may …
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-2002 Survey of Manufacturers database in Colombia to analyze this question. We estimate the effect of the R&D tax deduction …Do tax incentives for science and technology stimulate additional investment? We use detailed data on applications and … acceptances for R&D tax incentives, a special survey, and for the first time, the science and technology module from the 2000 …
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