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effect of profit taxation (as a measure of investment incentives) and an index of hiring and firing costs (proxying exit … manufacturing is negatively affected by the level of profit taxation and exit costs. Hence, if countries want to attract FDI it may …
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intra-company loans. Taxation, however, does not fully explain the high levels of intra-company borrowing. Roughly 60% of …
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We analyze tax competition between two countries of unequal size trying to attract a foreign-owned monopolist. When regional governments have only a lump-sum profit tax (subsidy) at their disposal, but face exogenous and identical transport costs for imports, then both countries will always...
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We use a unique exogenous corporate tax policy change in the Republic of Ireland to investigate how corporate taxation …
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principle in corporate taxation and use comparable market prices to ‘correctly’ assess the value of intracompany trade and …
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principle in corporate taxation and use comparable market prices to `correctly' assess the value of intracompany trade and …
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This paper develops a model of a monopolistically competitive industry with extensive and intensive business investment and shows how these margins respond to changes in average and marginal corporate tax rates. Intensive investment refers to the size of a firm’s capital stock. Extensive...
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This paper addresses the role that foreign vs. domestic ownership of companies plays for governments in asymmetric countries’ competition for a multinational’s subsidiary. I argue that equilibrium subsidies as well as a foreign investor’s location decision in policy competition between...
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In this paper, we provide an explanation of why privatization may attract foreign investors interested in entering a regional market. Privatization turns the formerly-public firm into a less aggressive competitor since profit- maximizing output is lower than the welfare-maximizing one. The...
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This paper assesses the importance of taxation on foreign direct investment contributing to the literature in two ways … include many relevant aspects of FDI taxation. Second, it controls for a large set of additional policy and non-policy factors … results suggest that corporate taxation has a non-negligible impact on FDI location choices. However, the results suggest that …
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