The Power of Financial Transparency: An Event Study of Country-by-Country Reporting Standards

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The Power of Financial Transparency : An Event Study of Country-by-Country Reporting Standards. / Johannesen, Niels; Larsen, Dan .

I: Economics Letters, Bind 145, 2016, s. 120-122.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskriftLetterForskningfagfællebedømt

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Johannesen, N & Larsen, D 2016, 'The Power of Financial Transparency: An Event Study of Country-by-Country Reporting Standards', Economics Letters, bind 145, s. 120-122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2016.05.029

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Johannesen, N., & Larsen, D. (2016). The Power of Financial Transparency: An Event Study of Country-by-Country Reporting Standards. Economics Letters, 145, 120-122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2016.05.029

Vancouver

Johannesen N, Larsen D. The Power of Financial Transparency: An Event Study of Country-by-Country Reporting Standards. Economics Letters. 2016;145:120-122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2016.05.029

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Johannesen, Niels ; Larsen, Dan . / The Power of Financial Transparency : An Event Study of Country-by-Country Reporting Standards. I: Economics Letters. 2016 ; Bind 145. s. 120-122.

Bibtex

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abstract = "We show that recent European legislation requiring oil, gas and mining companies to disclose their tax payments on a country-by-country basis was associated with significant decreases in firm value. This suggests that tax evasion creates considerable rents for firms in extractive industries and that disclosure rules have the potential to reduce these rents.",
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