Tax avoidance and tax disclosure: A study of Brazilian listed companies

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Autor(a) principal: Moraes, Gabriela Silva de Castro
Data de Publicação: 2021
Outros Autores: Nascimento, Eduardo Mendes, Soares, Sandro Vieira, Prímola, Bernardo Fernandes Lott
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Título da fonte: Contextus (Fortaleza. Online)
Texto Completo: http://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus/article/view/61612
Resumo: This study analyzes the effect of tax avoidance on corporate transparency in Brazilian listed companies. The research was based on a sample of 256 non-financial companies listed in the Brazilian stock exchange (B3) from 2010 to 2018. A disclosure index was developed considering the BR GAAP (CPC 32), and tax avoidance measures (Effective Tax Rates – ETR, Cash Effective Tax Rate – CashETR, and Book-Tax-Differences – BTD) were used as explanatory variables in a panel. The findings revealed that tax avoidance has a negative influence in corporate transparency and that the industry and commerce sectors, company size, the level of leverage and profitability, have a positive influence in information disclosure.
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spelling Tax avoidance and tax disclosure: A study of Brazilian listed companiesFiscal agresividad y fiscal divulgación: Un estudio en empresas brasileñas que cotizan en bolsaAgressividade fiscal e evidenciação tributária: Um estudo das companhias brasileiras de capital aberto tax avoidancetax disclousurebrazilian companiescorporate transparencyinformation disclosurefiscal agresividadfiscal divulgaciónempresas brasilenãstransparencia empresarialdivulgación de informaciónagressividade fiscalevidenciação tributáriaempresas brasileirastransparência corporativadivulgação informacionalThis study analyzes the effect of tax avoidance on corporate transparency in Brazilian listed companies. The research was based on a sample of 256 non-financial companies listed in the Brazilian stock exchange (B3) from 2010 to 2018. A disclosure index was developed considering the BR GAAP (CPC 32), and tax avoidance measures (Effective Tax Rates – ETR, Cash Effective Tax Rate – CashETR, and Book-Tax-Differences – BTD) were used as explanatory variables in a panel. The findings revealed that tax avoidance has a negative influence in corporate transparency and that the industry and commerce sectors, company size, the level of leverage and profitability, have a positive influence in information disclosure.El propósito de este estudio fue analizar el efecto de la agresividad fiscal sobre la transparencia empresarial en empresas brasileñas que cotizan en la bolsa. La investigación utilizó una muestra de 256 empresas no financieras listadas en B3 de 2010 a 2018. Se elaboró ​​un índice de divulgación a partir de CPC 32 para luego estimar los efectos de agresividad fiscal (Effective Tax Rates – ETR, Cash Effective Tax Rate – CashETR y Book-Tax-Differences – BTD) como variables explicativas. Los hallazgos revelaron que la agresividad fiscal influye negativamente en la transparencia empresarial y que los sectores de la industria y comercio, el tamaño de la empresa, el nivel de apalancamiento y la rentabilidad influyen positivamente en la divulgación de información.O objetivo deste estudo consiste em analisar o efeito da agressividade fiscal sobre a transparência corporativa nas companhias brasileiras de capital aberto. A pesquisa partiu de uma amostra de 256 empresas não financeiras, listadas na B3 do período de 2010 a 2018. Foi desenvolvido um índice de disclosure a partir do CPC 32 para, então, proceder a um painel com as medidas de agressividade fiscal (Effective Tax Rates – ETR, Cash Effective Tax Rate – CashETR e Book-Tax-Differences – BTD) como variáveis explicativas. Os achados revelaram que agressividade fiscal influencia negativamente a transparência corporativa; e que os setores de indústria e comércio, o tamanho da companhia, o nível de alavancagem e a rentabilidade influenciam positivamente a divulgação informacional.FEAAC/UFC2021-06-27info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/ziphttp://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus/article/view/6161210.19094/contextus.2021.61612Contextus - Contemporary Journal of Economics and Management; Vol 19: jan/dec 2021; 197-216Contextus – Revista Contemporánea de Economía y Gestión; Vol. 19: jan/dez 2021; 197-216Contextus – Revista Contemporânea de Economia e Gestão; v. 19: jan/dez 2021; 197-2162178-92581678-2089reponame:Contextus (Fortaleza. Online)instname:Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)instacron:UFCengporhttp://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus/article/view/61612/196958http://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus/article/view/61612/196959http://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus/article/view/61612/197118http://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus/article/view/61612/197119http://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus/article/view/61612/197120http://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus/article/view/61612/197121Copyright (c) 2021 Revista: apenas para a 1a. publicaçãohttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessMoraes, Gabriela Silva de CastroNascimento, Eduardo MendesSoares, Sandro VieiraPrímola, Bernardo Fernandes Lott2022-02-08T12:38:24Zoai:periodicos.ufc:article/61612Revistahttp://periodicos.ufc.br/contextusPUBhttp://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus/oairevistacontextus@ufc.br2178-92581678-2089opendoar:2022-02-08T12:38:24Contextus (Fortaleza. Online) - Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Tax avoidance and tax disclosure: A study of Brazilian listed companies
Fiscal agresividad y fiscal divulgación: Un estudio en empresas brasileñas que cotizan en bolsa
Agressividade fiscal e evidenciação tributária: Um estudo das companhias brasileiras de capital aberto
title Tax avoidance and tax disclosure: A study of Brazilian listed companies
spellingShingle Tax avoidance and tax disclosure: A study of Brazilian listed companies
Moraes, Gabriela Silva de Castro
tax avoidance
tax disclousure
brazilian companies
corporate transparency
information disclosure
fiscal agresividad
fiscal divulgación
empresas brasilenãs
transparencia empresarial
divulgación de información
agressividade fiscal
evidenciação tributária
empresas brasileiras
transparência corporativa
divulgação informacional
title_short Tax avoidance and tax disclosure: A study of Brazilian listed companies
title_full Tax avoidance and tax disclosure: A study of Brazilian listed companies
title_fullStr Tax avoidance and tax disclosure: A study of Brazilian listed companies
title_full_unstemmed Tax avoidance and tax disclosure: A study of Brazilian listed companies
title_sort Tax avoidance and tax disclosure: A study of Brazilian listed companies
author Moraes, Gabriela Silva de Castro
author_facet Moraes, Gabriela Silva de Castro
Nascimento, Eduardo Mendes
Soares, Sandro Vieira
Prímola, Bernardo Fernandes Lott
author_role author
author2 Nascimento, Eduardo Mendes
Soares, Sandro Vieira
Prímola, Bernardo Fernandes Lott
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Moraes, Gabriela Silva de Castro
Nascimento, Eduardo Mendes
Soares, Sandro Vieira
Prímola, Bernardo Fernandes Lott
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv tax avoidance
tax disclousure
brazilian companies
corporate transparency
information disclosure
fiscal agresividad
fiscal divulgación
empresas brasilenãs
transparencia empresarial
divulgación de información
agressividade fiscal
evidenciação tributária
empresas brasileiras
transparência corporativa
divulgação informacional
topic tax avoidance
tax disclousure
brazilian companies
corporate transparency
information disclosure
fiscal agresividad
fiscal divulgación
empresas brasilenãs
transparencia empresarial
divulgación de información
agressividade fiscal
evidenciação tributária
empresas brasileiras
transparência corporativa
divulgação informacional
description This study analyzes the effect of tax avoidance on corporate transparency in Brazilian listed companies. The research was based on a sample of 256 non-financial companies listed in the Brazilian stock exchange (B3) from 2010 to 2018. A disclosure index was developed considering the BR GAAP (CPC 32), and tax avoidance measures (Effective Tax Rates – ETR, Cash Effective Tax Rate – CashETR, and Book-Tax-Differences – BTD) were used as explanatory variables in a panel. The findings revealed that tax avoidance has a negative influence in corporate transparency and that the industry and commerce sectors, company size, the level of leverage and profitability, have a positive influence in information disclosure.
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