Corporate Tax Shields and Capital Structure: Levelling the Playing Field in Debt vs Equity Finance
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Keywords
Bank capital structure; Banking regulation; Tax shields; Banking stability;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
- G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
- H25 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Business Taxes and Subsidies
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ACC-2022-10-24 (Accounting and Auditing)
- NEP-BAN-2022-10-24 (Banking)
- NEP-CFN-2022-10-24 (Corporate Finance)
- NEP-PBE-2022-10-24 (Public Economics)
- NEP-PUB-2022-10-24 (Public Finance)
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