This paper estimates the causal effect of corporate tax hikes on firm investment based on more than 1,400 local tax … changes. By observing planned and realized investment volumes in a representative sample of German manufacturing firms, we can … study how tax hikes induce firms to revise their investment decisions. On average, the share of firms that invest less than …

We examine how a firms' investment behavior affects the investment of a neighboring firm. Economic theory yields … similar investment behavior within an area using OLS analysis. Exploiting time-variation in the rise of U.S. states' corporate … increases in local firms' investment reduces the investment of a local peer firm. This effect is more pronounced if local …

This paper highlights the importance of different investment motives and to what extend they affect the responsiveness … to corporate taxation. In particular, we discuss how to classify investment as non-related, horizontal, vertical and … this, we examine the effects of host-country corporate taxation on the volume of investment within related firms (i.e., the …

This article discusses the effects of an asymmetric tax scheme on incremental and sequential investment strategies. The …

between countries generates positive investment spillover, intra-firm production linkages predict negative spillover. Using … subsidiary-level data and exogenous corporate tax hikes, we find that local business units cut investment by 0.4% for a 1 …

We contribute to the empirical literature on the relationship between corporate taxes and investment. We exploit the … capital spending of Belgian corporations, we focus on the indirect effect of taxes on investment via their impact on free cash …-flow. We use the systematic variation of the cash-flow sensitivity of investment between small and medium versus large firms to …