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Neutrality Properties of Firm Taxation under Default Risk

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  • Paolo M. Panteghini

    (University of Brescia and CESifo)

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This note discusses the neutrality conditions of a Firm Tax. In particular, it proves that the neutrality result found by Bond and Devereux (1995) holds under different default conditions.

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  • Paolo M. Panteghini, 2004. "Neutrality Properties of Firm Taxation under Default Risk," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 8(4), pages 1-7.
    • Handle: RePEc:ebl:ecbull:eb-04h20003
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