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This research aims to confirm the reliability of agency theory as an approach to explaining the impact of CEO narcissism, corporate governance as represented by boards of size and female directors, financial distress, and company size on corporate tax avoidance. In this quantitative study,...
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Die Datenlage zur Entwicklung der Verschuldungssituation infolge der Covid-19-Pandemie ist bislang lückenhaft. Die vorliegenden Datenpunkte und weitere Evidenz weisen jedoch trotz des schwerwiegenden Wirtschaftseinbruchs und der Folgen der Lockdowns auf Haushalte und konsumorientierte...
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After the outbreak of the COVID-19 crisis, the number of insolvency filings has reached a record low in 2020. However … sector decreased most substantially. In the third quarter of 2020, we observe increasing insolvency numbers throughout all … firms with at most 10 employees until September 2020 while insolvency declarations among micro firms are rising again in the …
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The Bolivian monthly index of economic activity along with ARMA models are used in an attempt to graph and measure the impact of Covid's pandemic on the Bolivian economy. The accumulated difference between the observed and counterfactual values show an overall 12.6% loss of economic activity in...
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Using a structural life-cycle model and data on school visits from Safegraph and school closures from Burbio, we quantify the heterogeneous impact of school closures during the Corona crisis on children affected at different ages and coming from households with different parental...
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We analyse the short-term impact of social distancing measures on the US labour market, using a panel threshold model with high frequency (weekly) data on unemployment across US states. We find that changes in the restrictiveness of mandated social distancing, as measured by the Oxford...
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School closures in the context of COVID-19 have been shown to magnify that problem, with at least seven million additional dropouts worldwide in 2020. Despite efforts from governments around the world to mitigate learning gaps by the time in-person classes return, interventions to motivate...
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This paper examines empirical evidence on the impact of financial distress on tax avoidance of 369 listed companies in Vietnam over the 2008-2020 period. Empirical results show the existence of a positive relationship between financial distress and tax avoidance for survey companies. In...
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This paper extends Meenagh and Minford (2021) to the four waves of infection in the UK by end-2021, using the unique newly available sample-based estimates of infections created by the ONS. These allow us to estimate the e§ects on the Covid hospitalisation and fatality rates of vaccination and...
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