Can value-added tax incentives of new energy industry increase firm's profitability? Evidence from financial data of China's listed companies
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Keywords
Tax incentives; New energy listed companies; Difference-in-difference; New energy industry;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- D04 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Policy: Formulation; Implementation; Evaluation
- G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- H2 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
- H32 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Firm
- L25 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Performance
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