The economic evidence in the relationship between corporate tax and private investment in Ghana

Emmanuel Senzu and Haruna Ndebugri

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Abstract: Understanding and appreciating the crucial role privates’ investment plays in developing economies towards it sustainable growth, it became an imperative assignment to investigate the effect of corporate taxes and it impacts on privates’ Investment in developing countries, but focused the study on Ghana for the hypothetical test. For this very reason, the study sort to derive a cogent argument between corporate tax and it impacts on private investment including controllable variables like real GDP, Inflation estimated under consumer price index, exchange rate measured nominally, government expenditure and finally domestic credits as a vector indicators using Johansen approach to co-integration.

Keywords: Corporate Taxes; Private Investment; Macroeconomics; monetary policies; econometrics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E2 E22 E4 E44 E5 E52 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018-02-20
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