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We study the effect of taxation on entrepreneurship, taking into account both the amount of entry and the quality of … likelihood of entry into self-employment, may underestimate the adverse effect of taxation. …
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In a recent paper, Colombier (2009) uses a robust estimation technique and claims to find empirical evidence that government size has not been detrimental to growth for OECD countries during the 1970 to 2001 period, and that endogenous growth theory is not corroborated. We examine the robustness...
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This study examines corporate tax aggressiveness captured by agency problem type 3. The results show that there are negative relations between corporate governance and tax aggressiveness. The findings provide evidence of agency conflicts between companies and tax authorities. A corporate...
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We study the effect of bequests and their taxation on wealth inequality. We allow for random death and birth in a …
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redistributive gains from progressive taxation. …
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other countries in digital service taxation. On-going efforts by other countries on digital taxation may have an impact on … and advertisers) as well as scale economies and earn location-specific rents, which is one basis for DST taxation. Given … these traits of 2-sided digital markets, traditional outcomes of taxation in one-sided market models may not apply. The …
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We develop a theory of commodity taxation featuring imperfect competition along with love-of-variety preferences and … application. Our welfare analysis shows that the marginal excess burden of taxation is very sensitive to the estimated love …-of-variety, which can overturn classical results on the desirability of ad valorem versus specific taxation …
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This paper studies the effects of income taxation on entrepreneurship, empirically and in a structural macro model with … taxation has a strong negative impact on entrepreneurial activity across time and space. A one percentage point increase in the … explain this relationship and to evaluate the impact of taxation on output and welfare, we develop a life-cycle, incomplete …
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The European Union needs to raise significant resources to finance a just green transition. At the same time, there is a widespread fiscal regressivity in many EU countries. Indeed, recent empirical evidence shows that the tax systems of many EU members are characterized by low degrees of...
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Cloyne (2013) constructs a novel dataset documenting fiscal tax shocks in the United Kingdom using the narrative approach developed by Romer and Romer (2010), and estimates the impact of tax changes on GDP. He finds that a tax cut of one percent of GDP causes a 0.6 percent increase in output in...
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