Do (some of) the tax savings derived from Profit-Shifting go to increase the compensation of the board of directors?
Ángela Castillo-Murciego,
Julio López-Laborda
Abstract:Taking a sample of listed non-financial Spanish companies between 2013 and 2018, this paper examines whether the artificial Profit-Shifting activity by multinationals to reduce taxes may increase the remuneration of the members of the board of directors. In addition to this main variable of interest related to Profit-Shifting, the analyses incorporate a variable that controls for companies being on the Ibex-35 stock market index, as an apparently chief determinant of the level of remuneration of directors. The… Show more
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