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together with inframarginal, marginal beta differs from average if there are investment-related deductions like depreciation …
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In this paper, we study how lower corporate tax rates impact investment by including two novel channels into a DSGE model used for fiscal policy analysis in Norway. We capture both how foreign firms relocate and invest in the country when corporate taxes are reduced and how the inflow of FDI...
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In this paper, we use an exogenous variation in tax regulations to analyze the impact of bonus depreciation programs on … business investment. To promote economic convergence of Eastern and Western Germany after reunification, bonus depreciation tax … the theoretical literature, there is empirical evidence for strong and significant effects of the bonus depreciation …
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This paper constructs indicators of tax burden on FDI in order to review their trends and cross-country patterns. Over the 1990s, the overall tax burden on inward FDI (measured by the effective marginal tax rates) fell by 8 percentage points, reflecting corporate tax reforms in some OECD...
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depreciation deductions. Among the few studies of these effects, even fewer identify all effects correctly. Some claim to …
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Measuring the impact of political risk on investment projects is one of the most vexing issues in international business. One popular approach is to assume that the sovereign yield spread captures political risk and to augment the project discount rate by this spread. We show that this approach...
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We introduce a new, market-based and forward looking measure of political risk derived from the yield spread between a country's U.S. dollar debt and an equivalent U.S. Treasury bond. We explain the variation in these sovereign spreads with four factors: global economic conditions,...
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This study compares incentive effects of various tax depreciation methods which are currently employed in selected OECD … countries. Their generosity is determined on the basis of Samuelson s true economic depreciation. For this purpose, the present …. Therefore, in periods with inflation generous tax depreciation provisions do not adequately promote private investment as …
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This study compares incentive effects of various tax depreciation methods currently adopted in European transition … economies. In these countries straight-line, geometric-degressive and accelerated depreciation measures are quite popular in … depreciation. For this purpose, the present value model is applied under the particular consideration of different financial …
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the cost of capital investments. Depreciation?the process of writing off capital purchases over time?has received … tax code is open to special-interest tailoring. The tax code is often manipulated by arbitrarily shortening depreciation … timelines through accelerated depreciation or bonus expensing. As a solution to the current inequity and inefficiency of …
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