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We look at the tax burden on direct investment from three perspectives. The first section illustrates how the recognition of company tax planning and of the importance of intellectual property affects measures of effective tax rates. It also discusses the methodological issues that arise, such...
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Many argue about which policy and non-policy variables play an important role in influencing foreign direct investment decisions. This article contributes to this debate by considering the effects of foreign government policies on the location of U.S. direct investment abroad. The analysis used...
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Using data from 1993 to 2002 for eight developed and fifteen emerging markets, we find that return correlations, mean-variance spanning, and Sharpe ratio tests support that closed-end country funds (CECF) can mimic their corresponding foreign indices, and that they are more heavily influenced by...
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Cross-country regressions suggest that urbanization and FDI are important drivers of growth. However, it is not clear that primacy eventually hurts growth performance. Since it is tough to interpret cross-country growth regressions, we provide detailed evidence on the determinants of outward FDI...
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American multinational firms respond to politically risky environments by adjusting their capital structures abroad and … affiliates of the same parent companies. American firms further limit their equity exposures in politically risky countries by …
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character of foreign direct investment by American multinational firms. Indirect tax burdens significantly exceed foreign income … to be partly attributable to the inability of American investors to claim foreign tax credits for indirect tax payments …. Estimates imply that 10 percent higher indirect tax rates are associated with 9.2 percent lower reported income of American …
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