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instance, Summers, 1981), so that tax reduction has no cost in terms of investment. By contrast, the model states that while …
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framework for analyzing tax effects on changes in capital stock. In particular I estimate a one-step error correction model (ECM …) complementing the usual estimation of a distributed lag model. A correction term accounts for non-random sample attrition, which has … incomplete. Both, ECM and distributed lag model, suggest that user cost of capital and output have an economically and …
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This paper shows that giving tax payments to firms suffering losses would decrease the volatility of the business cycle, reduce the tax biases against small firms and new ventures, mitigate distortions caused by capital market imperfections, and encourage risk taking. These tax credits would...
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This paper examines how business investment responds to investment tax credit, as enacted by Italy's Law 388/2000. To assess whether the programme made investments possible that otherwise would not have been made, it exploits some features of the tax credit scheme, such as the fact that some...
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exhaustion into a "Q" model of investment to see whether its performance is improved. In addition, leased investment is fully … incorporated into the model, in part because tax exhaustion creates incentives to lease investment products and because investment … leasing improves significantly the performance of the Q model, whereas accounting for tax exhaustion does not affect the …
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We analyze the effects of dividend taxation in a general equilibrium business cycle model with an occasionally …
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calibrated multi-sector DSGE model, we find that the temporary super deduction could trigger an uplift of 10 percentage points …
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The user cost elasticity is a parameter of central importance in economics, with implications for monetary policy, macroeconomic models, tax policy, growth and many other areas. If the supply curve for capital is upward sloping and shocks to demand area important (as they are likely to be over...
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We investigate the firm level investment responses to narrative shocks to average personal and corporate tax rates using a universal micro dataset of publicly traded U.S firms for the post- 1962 period. By allowing for heterogeneous effects over the business cycle and accompanying monetary...
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Developing countries continue to make widespread use of tax policy instruments to promote industrial and technological development. The actual effect of these instruments on business activity and government revenues, however, remains an open question. The studies presented in this volume take an...
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