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Does board gender diversity improve environmental, social and governance disclosure? Evidence from South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Business Management, 2023
Purpose: This study examines the relationship between board gender diversity and environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure of companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Design/methodology/approach: Panel regressions were used
Francois Toerien   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Bush Tax Cuts and the Economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
[Excerpt] A series of tax cuts were enacted early in the George W. Bush Administration by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA; P.L. 107-16) and the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 (JGTRRA; P.L.
Hungerford, Thomas L
core   +6 more sources

Designing Cost‐Effective Carbon Payments to Induce Cellulosic Feedstock Production for Sustainable Aviation Fuel

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Perennial bioenergy crops, such as miscanthus and switchgrass, and crop residues have the potential to scale up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and mitigate carbon emissions. However, high establishment costs, delayed returns, and risk–return profiles that diverge from those of conventional crops can hinder incentives to adopt ...
Fahd Majeed, Madhu Khanna, Ruiqing Miao
wiley   +1 more source

Illegal Entrepreneurship: Revisiting the Competition of Part 1 of Article 14.1 of the Administrative Offenses Codeof the Russian Federation and Article 171 of the Criminal Codeof the Russian Federation

open access: yesСибирское юридическое обозрение, 2019
Article 171 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and Article 14.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation establish public legal responsibility for conducting business activities without state registration as an ...
A. V. Popov
doaj   +1 more source

The Gordian Knot: How the United States, the European Union, and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development took action against corporate tax avoidance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In 2016, the United States had the highest corporate tax rate in the world. Perhaps, the high tax rate could be why American corporations are holding an estimated $2.5 trillion abroad (Cox 2016). According to a study by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.
Twomey, Katlyn
core   +1 more source

Changes in Alcohol Retail Laws and Foot Traffic at Liquor Stores

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study how expanding alcohol availability at grocery and convenience stores affects consumer traffic in liquor stores by leveraging recent changes in state‐level alcohol distribution laws in a difference‐in‐difference quasi‐experimental design.
Nathan Palardy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Need of Revision in the Inheritance and Succession Tax

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Finance, 2017
The aim of this study is to explain; Is to raise awareness, even a little bit, by emphasizing that the text of the law which has been practiced in the country for sixty years and which is devoted to all other provisions except death and taxes is far from
Mehmet GÜNEŞ
doaj  

Addressing the small business tax compliance burden: Evidence from South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2013
Small businesses have the potential to grow the economy, generate jobs and reduce poverty, but they face many constraints including high tax compliance costs and burdens.
Sharon Smulders, Gelishan Naidoo
doaj   +1 more source

Taxes and the Economy: An Economic Analysis of the Top Tax Rates Since 1945 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Income tax rates have been at the center of recent policy debates over taxes. Some policymakers have argued that raising tax rates, especially on higher income taxpayers, to increase tax revenues is part of the solution for long-term debt reduction.
Hungerford, Thomas L.
core   +2 more sources

Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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