How Does Aggregate Tax Policy Uncertainty Affect Default Risk?

We examine the impact of aggregate tax policy uncertainty on firm-level default risk. Due to uncertainties associated with tax policies, firms could have difficulties in determining their optimal debt level and use too much debt to increase their values. This can increase firms’ financial risk and d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mehmet Serkan Tosun, Serhat Yildiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Risk and Financial Management
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/13/12/319