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One of the fundamental questions in business tax reform is whether to allow firms to immediately expense investments or require economic cost recovery. The conventional view is that expensing would generate stronger growth effects holding revenues constant. This view is rooted in traditional...
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This paper examines the effects of taxation on long-run growthin a two-sector endogenous growth model with (i) physical … theeffects of taxation - including income taxation, capital incometaxation and labor income taxation - distinguishes between … oflabor supply, taxation of income may induce agents to spend moreor less time on leisure activities. In the case of …
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This study provides state-by-state estimates of the economic incidence of a 10 percent increase in business taxes in each state, holding taxes in all other states constant. Combining detailed state-by- state information on total state and local taxes that are the legal liability of business with...
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Much of the controversy surrounding recent policy proposals to broaden the base for value added taxes (VAT) revolves around who ultimately bears the burden of these taxes. The typical assumption is that consumer prices fully reflect taxes, so that the main empirical question is how the tax...
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We estimate the impact of effective profit taxation on the financial leverage of corporations on the basis of a pseudo …. -- financial leverage ; financial structure ; debt ratio ; corporate income taxation ; corporate …
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We contribute to the empirical literature on the debt bias of corporate income taxation through a micro …
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We estimate the impact of effective profit taxation on the financial leverage of corporations on the basis of a pseudo …. -- Financial leverage ; financial structure ; debt ratio ; corporate income taxation ; corporate tax return data …
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We estimate the impact of effective profit taxation on the financial leverage of corporations on the basis of a pseudo …
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Extant research suggests that book-tax differences are useful measures in evaluating firm performance. There is little evidence, however, regarding taxable income as an alternative performance measure to book income. We examine firm characteristics that mitigate or enhance the ability of taxable...
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Using a novel empirical approach and newly available administrative data on US tax filings, we estimate the corporate elasticity of taxable income and determine how such tax responsiveness varies depending on accounting method, firm size, and interest rate. In response to a 10 percent increase...
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