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Allocation and Growth Effects of Corporate Income Taxes-Some Experiments in Quantification on a Micro-to-Macro Model of the Swedish Economy

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Cite this article as: G. Eliasson, T. Lindberg; 2024; Allocation and Growth Effects of Corporate Income Taxes-Some Experiments in Quantification on a Micro-to-Macro Model of the Swedish Economy; International Journal of Microsimulation; 17(2); 157-180. doi: 10.34196/ijm.00294
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Share of investment, employment, va0lue added and operating profits in percent of total manufacturing for Engineering industries and Raw material* based industries.
Relative export prices 1950-1987. Index 100 = average price for all exports.
(A) Investments in Total Manufacturing, 1968-1987. Index 100 = Reference base case. (B) Private Consumption, 1968-1987. Index 100 = Reference base case.
Total Manufacturing Output, 1968-1987. Index 100 = average price for all exports.
(A) Ratio of Investment in Raw Materials Production (RAW) and in Engineering (DUR), 1950-1987. (B) Employment in Engineering (DUR) in percent of Total Manufacturing Employment, 1950-1987. (C) Employment in Raw Materials Production (RAW) in percent of Total Manufacturing Employment, 1950-1987. (D) Operating Profits in Engineering (DUR) in percent of Profits in Total Manufacturing, 1950-1987. (E) Operating Profits in Raw Materials Production (RAW) in percent of Profits in Total Manufacturing, 1950-1987. (F) Value Added in Engineering (DUR) in percent of Value Added in Total Manufacturing, 1950-1987. (G) Value Added in Raw Materials Production (RAW) in percent of Value Added in Total Manufacturing, 1950-1987.
(A) Rate of Return on Total Assets before Tax, 1968-1987. Total Manufacturing. Index 100 = Reference base case. (B) Rate of Return on Total Assets before Tax, 1968-1987. Engineering (DUR) in Relation to Total Manufacturing. Index 100 = Reference base case. (C) Rate of Return on Total Assets before Tax, 1968-1987. Raw Materials Production (RAW) in Relation to Total Manufacturing. Index 100 = Reference base case
Rate of Taxation* in Total Manufacturing, 1968-1987. Index 100 = Reference base case
Rate of Return on total capital before tax (percent)
Rate of Return on Net Worth before (RWN) and after (RWNT) tax 1979 (Percent).

Tables

Table 2
Real return to total capital before tax. Index 100 = References base case.
ScenarioForeign price developmentFiscal depreciation rateRaw materialsEngineeringTotal industry
1968/771978/871968/871968/771978/871968/871968/771978/871968/87
ANeutral25%1091091099710099989898
5%10515312986898796105100
BSlow25%681039122176149105139122
pivoting5%82--105--99--
CFast25%97236010616413598105101
pivoting5%9720589116612897139118
5-25 %9521589116813096121109
  1. Note: The profitability in the two sectors is expressed in relation to total industry.

Table 1
Investment and output effects of fiscal experiments in manufacturing. In percent of reference base case (= 100) on the average.
InvestmentOutputRaw material outputNumber of firms closed down*
1968-771968-871968-771968-87197419771987
A-EXPERIMENTS Base case, with fast write-off1101101041031001021100
Base case, with slow write-off731051009799971280
B-EXPERIMENTS Slow price pivoting, with fast write-off12312310410989748111
Slow price pivoting, with slow write-off75-100-9476-0
C-EXPERIMENTS
Fast price pivoting with fast write-off110102104102100996412
Fast price pivoting with slow write-off until 198773128991029893587
Fast price pivoting with slow write-off through 1973, then fast871321001049894509
  1. *

    All in raw material sector and after 1980. Initial number of firms in each sector is 15.

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