Cross-Country Evidence on the Role of Independent Media in Constraining Corporate Tax Aggressiveness

Using an international sample of firms from 32 countries, we study the relation between media independence and corporate tax aggressiveness. We measure media independence by the extent of private ownership and competition in the media industry. Using an indicator variable for tax aggressiveness when...

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Authors: Kanagaretnam, Kiridaran (Author) ; Lee, Jimmy (Author) ; Lim, Chee Yeow (Author) ; Lobo, Gerald J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 2018
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2018, Volume: 150, Issue: 3, Pages: 879-902
Further subjects:B Media independence
B CSR
B Business Ethics
B Tax systems
B Tax aggressiveness
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