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. For risk-averse entrepreneurs, equity generates more surplus than debt, because it provides financing and insurance. A … well understood that when the quality of projects is unobservable to investors, risk-averse entrepreneurs with higher …
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The following paper explores the issue of thin capitalisation in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries. There are two methods used by financing companies that are strongly related to this phenomenon: debt and equity financing. The tax-related consequences...
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Theory recommends aligning the tax treatment of debt and equity. A few countries, notably Belgium, have introduced an …
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The tax bias in favour of debt finance under the corporate income tax means that corporate debt ratios exceed the socially optimal level. This creates a rationale for thin-capitalization rules limiting the amount of debt that qualifies for interest deductibility. This paper sets up a model of...
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The tax bias in favour of debt finance under the corporate income tax means that corporate debt ratios exceed the socially optimal level. This creates a rationale for thin-capitalization rules limiting the amount of debt that qualifies for interest deductibility. This paper sets up a model of...
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-specific risk. Moreover, for multinationals, the shifting of internal debt opens up additional tax saving opportunities. Using a … that subsidiaries with a high firm-specific risk are more involved in debt shifting than low-risk subsidiaries. Vice …-versa, low-risk affiliates use external debt more intensively. We address endogeneity concerns on our firm-specific risk proxies …
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Becker and Fuest (forthcoming) provides a new explanation for the important and puzzling link between limited liability and corporate taxation. The authors argue that a corporate tax on all entrepreneurs with limited liability is optimal when entrepreneurs can offset potential losses and when...
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