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explanation is that managers require to be compensated for the additional risk inherent in running an aggressive tax strategy. In …
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This study examines the effect of managers' career concerns on tax avoidance using the staggered recognition by state … managers from joining or forming a rival company. We argue that the IDD recognition increases the cost of job loss for managers … influence the current employer's assessment of their ability. The IDD recognition also reduces opportunities for managers who …
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We examine the effect of CEO narcissism on an especially aggressive form of corporate tax avoidance: tax sheltering. Narcissism is a multifaceted personality trait associated with a sense of superiority and a propensity to engage in questionable behavior. Narcissists feel that they are above the...
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explanation is that managers require to be compensated for the additional risk inherent in running an aggressive tax strategy. In …
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This study examines the relation between executives' inside debt holdings and corporate tax risk. As executives' inside debt holdings are unsecured and unfunded, they should align executives' interests with those of outside debtholders and incentivize executives to act more conservatively toward...
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We investigate how shareholder-and-debtholder conflicts of interest affect corporate tax avoidance using a unique setting of the affiliated and unaffiliated commercial bankers’ board representation. We find that appointing affiliated banker directors, but not unaffiliated banker directors,...
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We find that managers with military experience pursue less tax avoidance than other managers and pay an estimated $1 …–$2 million more in corporate taxes per firm-year. These managers also undertake less aggressive tax planning strategies with … smaller tax reserves and fewer tax havens. Although they leave tax money on the table, boards hiring these managers benefit …
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This study examined whether corporate tax (CT) is a substitute of and mutually exclusive to corporate social responsibility (CSR), or a complement thereof, using secondary data obtained from firms listed on the Nigeria Stock Exchange. It also sought to determine the nature of CSR practiced in...
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We investigate the association between tax avoidance and offshore activities using a new text-based measure for offshore activities based on Hoberg and Moon (2017, 2019). Our evidence shows that although providing cross-border tax avoidance opportunities, offshore activities reduce the marginal...
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This study investigates whether managers' personal political orientation helps explain tax avoidance at the firms they … consistent with the argument that Republican managers' preference for lower taxes is dominated by their desire to be conservative … Democrat managers. Additionally, we find that this effect appears to be driven by the subset of managers who are entrenched …
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