' capital structure, investment and profitability. The identification of the causal effects is based on the escape clauses in … base. In general, in the short term, no negative investment effects are caused by the TCR. This suggests that a part of the …, investment might also be fixed in the short-run for example due to long-lasting contracts. -- Thin capitalization ; earnings …

’ real economic decisions, e.g. investment decisions. The underlying assumption is that taxes play a significant role in the …

We contribute to the empirical literature on the relationship between corporate taxes and investment. We exploit the … capital spending of Belgian corporations, we focus on the indirect effect of taxes on investment via their impact on free cash …-flow. We use the systematic variation of the cash-flow sensitivity of investment between small and medium versus large firms to …