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Financial reporting, tax, and real decisions: toward a unifying framework

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  • Douglas Shackelford & Joel Slemrod & James Sallee, 2011. "Financial reporting, tax, and real decisions: toward a unifying framework," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 18(4), pages 461-494, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:itaxpf:v:18:y:2011:i:4:p:461-494
    DOI: 10.1007/s10797-011-9176-x
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    Taxation; Accounting; Corporate behavior; Discretion; H25; N41;
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    • H25 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Business Taxes and Subsidies
    • N41 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation - - - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913

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