How Much Tax Do Large Public Corporations Pay?: Estimating the Effective Tax Rates of the S&P 500

Date

2003

Citation

George K. Yin, How Much Tax Do Large Public Corporations Pay?: Estimating the Effective Tax Rates of the S&P 500, 89 Virginia Law Review, 1793–1853 (2003).

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