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This paper examines how employment protection legislation affects location decisions of multinationals. Based on a simple theoretical framework, we estimate an empirical model, using OECD-data on bilateral FDI-flows and employment protection indices. We find that, while an "unfavourable"...
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This paper assesses the impact of corporate taxation on multinational activity. A numerically solvable general … equilibrium model of trade and multinational firms is used to incorporate the following components of corporate taxation: parent …. We account for their differential impact under alternative methods of double taxation relief (i.e., credit, exemption …
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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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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012446630
A growing body of economics literature shows that multinational corporations (MNCs) shift their profits to tax havens. We contribute to this evidence by comparing a range of available data sets focusing on US MNCs, including country-by-country reporting data which has been released in December...
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corporate taxation in determining the destination of foreign direct investment (FDI) flows. Using panel data for 18 OECD …
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Much of the foreign direct investment worldwide is affected by one of more than 3000 bilateral tax treaties. There is an agreement that dividend and interest payments respond to these tax treaties' provisions, but evidence is scarce as to the magnitude of this response. We aim to fill in this...
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This paper explores the possible effects of the global tax reforms on Ireland's attractiveness to foreign direct investment (FDI) and FDI-related employment. We use data on new greenfield FDI in Ireland and other EU countries over 2011-2020 and estimate a range of possible outcomes on Ireland's...
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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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the taxation of multinational firms: (i) the spread of tax measures that provide discriminatory tax relief to … analyses, we briefly survey some of the empirical evidence on both the general development of corporate taxation in Europe and …
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