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Prior research provides mixed evidence on whether corporate lobbying activities increase or decrease shareholder value. In this study we use detailed data on corporate lobbying expenditures to investigate which factors influence the returns to corporate lobbying activities. Specifically, we...
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This volume presents a new approach to today's tax controversies, reflecting that debates about taxation often turn on the differing worldviews of the debate participants. For instance, a central tension in the academic tax literature — which is filtering into everyday discussions of tax law...
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We use a shock to the public scrutiny of firm subsidiary locations to investigate whether that scrutiny leads to changes in firms' disclosure and corporate tax avoidance behavior. ActionAid International, a non-profit activist group, levied public pressure on noncompliant U.K. firms in the FTSE...
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There are two tax incentives for corporations to hedge: To increase debt capacity and interest tax deductions, and to reduce expected tax liability if the tax function is convex. We test whether these incentives affect the extent of corporate hedging with derivatives. Using an explicit measure...
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Managers express growing concern over media coverage of corporate taxes, yet no large-sample empirical study examines …
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The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development introduced country-by-country reporting (CbCR) for multinational enterprises (MNEs) to help tax authorities combat tax-motivated income shifting. This study uses confidential tax administrative data from 2011 to 2018 to examine the...
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To combat tax avoidance by multinational corporations, the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development introduced country‐by‐country reporting (CbCr), requiring firms to provide tax authorities with a geographic breakdown of their profitability and activities. Treating the...
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Service level agreements (SLA) concerning services in research and development and other intangible assets in particular must be treated from the tax perspective within a multinational group of related enterprises with the setting of transfer pricing. However, this generates many problems which...
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loss firms). The amount of taxes paid by these loss firms is substantial and increasing over time. This study seeks to … understand this prevalence of taxpaying loss firms. We investigate the determinants of why loss firms pay taxes. We find that …’ tax loss carry back potential and firm size are important determinants of why loss firms are paying taxes. These variables …
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