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 …

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 …