Financing Canadian Innovation: Why Canada Should End Roadblocks to Foreign Private Equity

Stephen Hurwitz and Louis Marett
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Stephen Hurwitz: Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP
Louis Marett: Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP

C.D. Howe Institute Commentary, 2007, issue 244

Abstract: Canada’s cross-border tax laws raise barriers that needlessly discourage investment in Canadian private equity firms. We examine the harm these barriers cause, and propose ways of reducing them.

Keywords: cross-border; taxation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F21 H25 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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