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The impact of effective corporate tax rates on investment

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  • Sebastián Ballesteros,

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  • Thomas Goda & Sebastián Ballesteros,, 2020. "The impact of effective corporate tax rates on investment," Documentos de Trabajo de Valor Público 18212, Universidad EAFIT.
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    • F32 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Current Account Adjustment; Short-term Capital Movements
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