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Does corporate taxation deter multinationals? Evidence from a historic event in Ireland
Görg, Holger; Strobl, Eric - 2014
We use a unique exogenous corporate tax policy change in the Republic of Ireland to investigate how corporate taxation … increase in corporate tax rates for exporters did affect the entry or exit of plants from the US or UK in Ireland. Entry rates … Ireland reduce the size of their operations in response to the tax change. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010427033
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Creating backward linkages from multinationals: is there a role for financial incentives?
Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife; Strobl, Eric - 2009
We investigate whether government subsidies to local input manufacturers encourage procurement from foreign firms. We use a comprehensive panel data of Irish firms from 1983 until 2002. Our data shows a spontaneity about linkages and relative insensitivity to grant aid, although it may be the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265258
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Spillovers through backward linkages from multinationals: measurement matters!
Barrios Cobos, Salvador; Görg, Holger; Strobl, Eric - 2009
provide alternative measures that overcome these drawbacks. Our results, using plant level data for Ireland, show clearly that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271777
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The effect of grant receipt on start-up size: Evidence from plant level data
Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife; Strobl, Eric - 2010
without support. The data relate to manufacturing plants in the Republic of Ireland, where industrial policy has a long …
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