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I investigate how investors value tax planning and tax uncertainty for the case of publicly listed German firms. I compare two recent approaches how to account for tax uncertainty: the separate view by Drake et al. (2019) and the composite view by Jacob and Schütt (2020) to find the better...
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We develop a measure of how information events impact investors' expectations of risk. The measure is broadly … simultaneously conveys information on the announcer's expected future cash flows and risk profile. We empirically implement the … forecasting power for firms' risk profiles, costs of capital, and future investments. We further highlight pitfalls of using …
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I investigate whether information quality affects the cost of equity capital through liquidity risk. Liquidity risk is … the importance of this systematic risk. I find that higher information quality is associated with lower liquidity risk and … association between information quality and liquidity risk is stronger in times of large shocks to market liquidity …
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threshold. We assume risk neutral investors and that tax authorities integrate investors' reasoning in their decision on whether …. First, we find that even risk neutral investors will pay for tax certainty. Second, they enable us to explain the enormous …
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We investigate the relation between tax avoidance and tax uncertainty, where tax uncertainty is the amount of unrecognized tax benefits recorded over the same time period as the tax avoidance. On average, we find that tax avoiders, i.e., firms with relatively low cash effective tax rates, bear...
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Numerical calculations imply that tax-loss harvesting is valuable to holders of taxable stock accounts. These calculations are based on the assumption that a capital loss on a stock portfolio can always be netted against ordinary income (up to a limit) or a capital gain on the same stock...
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of risk, both being associated to the stresses supported by the socio-economic system. We propose instruments for … resilience build-up and management based on a novel classification of risk and resilience management regimes corresponding to the …
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I identify three sources of risk for the tax shields: two of them associated to the risk of debt and one associated to … the operating risk. I present a set of conditions for defining risky debt associated to cash flow and not to accounting … risk of tax shields is Ku, the unlevered cost of equity …
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This article (1) identifies three sources of risk for tax shields (TS): Two of them are associated with debt risk and … one is associated with operating risk. (2) A set of conditions for defining risky debt associated with cash flow, not with … suggests that it is not reasonable to define the risk of TS as measured by a single discount rate, but rather as a mix of debt …
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whether and why complexity is used as a proxy for risk when evaluating derivatives. We conduct three laboratory experiments to … show a robust effect consistent with investors and managers taking complexity as a proxy for risk and deeming more complex …, but equally risky, derivatives as worse for risk minimization. We also provide evidence that the effect is driven by …
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