The Impact of Corporate income Tax and Firm Size on Fixed Investment
Subject Areas : International Journal of Finance, Accounting and Economics StudiesOmer Saeed 1 , Sidra Shafiq 2 , Khurram Shahzad 3
1 - Institute of Business & Management, University of engineering and technology, Pakistan
2 - Institute of Business & Management, University of engineering and technology, Pakistan
3 - Institute of Business & Management, University of engineering and technology, Pakistan
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