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  • A "patent box" is a term for the application of a lower corporate tax rate to the income derived from the ownership of patents. This tax subsidy instrument has been introduced in a number of countries since 2000.
    Fabian Gaessler et al., Should There Be Lower Taxes on Patent Income?, NBER Working Paper No. 24843 (July 2018)

    October 24, 2018