Taxes are acknowledged by the United Nations to play a vital role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, while, according to the World Economic Forum, stakeholders’ increasing interest in societal impact and greater demand for transparency are encouraging firms to go beyond simply...

This study examines the effect of short-selling threats on tax aggressiveness. The SEC’s Regulation SHO pilot program relaxed short-selling constraints for a sample of U.S. stocks, thus leading to an exogenous increase in short-selling threats for these pilot stocks. After controlling for...

This paper studies the impact of corporate tax policy on the economy in the presence of both convex and nonconvex capital adjustment costs in a dynamic general equilibrium model. We show that corporate tax policy generates both intensive and extensive margin effects via the channel of marginal...