The Effect of Innovation on Corporate Tax Avoidance
A large body of literature examines the determinants of corporate tax avoidance. In this paper I examine a new determinant of tax avoidance: innovation. Firms with more innovation generate more patents. Due to information asymmetry between the managers of the firm and tax authorities, firms have con...
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Language: | en |
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LSU
2014
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Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-08142014-175532/ |