1. Refereed Journal // 2022

    Tax policies in a transition to a knowledge-based economy – The effective tax burden of companies and highly skilled labour

    Globalisation and the fast-approaching digitalisation increase capital as well as labour mobility fostering tax competition among countries worldwide. Based on a unique dataset, we analyse the development of…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 22-003 // 2022

    R&D Grant and Tax Credit Support for Foreign-Owned Subsidiaries: Does It Pay Off?

    Foreign-owned subsidiaries make significant contributions to national Research and Development (R&D) in many host countries. Policymakers often support subsidiaries through R&D grants and R&D tax credits. A key…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 22-001 // 2022

    Towards Accountability in Machine Learning Applications: A System-Testing Approach

    A rapidly expanding universe of technology-focused startups is trying to change and improve the way real estate markets operate. The undisputed predictive power of machine learning (ML) models often plays a…

  4. ZEW-Innovationserhebung // 2022

    2021

    The ZEW Innovation Survey

  5. Refereed Journal // 2022

    R&D Tax Incentive Regimes – A Comparison and Evaluation of Current Country Practices

    This paper evaluates qualitatively and quantitatively the current R&D tax incentive regimes in place in ten important FDI countries (Belgium, Germany, Spain, France, Ireland, Netherlands, United Kingdom,…

  6. Refereed Journal // 2022

    IP Box Regimes and Multinational Enterprises: Does Nexus Pay Off?

    In this study, we qualitatively and quantitatively examine the European IP boxes. Thereby, we analyse their impact on IP tax planning and location attractiveness in light of the changes introduced by the OECD’s…

  7. Refereed Journal // 2022

    Targets missed: Three case studies exploiting the linked SHARE-RV data

    Targeting is an important aim for social policy. Three case studies in this paper reflect typical short-comings in the targeting design of pension reforms. The first case study …

  8. ZEW Newsletter // 2022

    2022-01

    IN ENGLISH

    IN GERMAN

    1. News
    2. Calls for Papers
      • 20th ZEW Conference on the Economis of Information and Communication Technologies (6–8 July 2022)
    3. Personalia
      • Awards
    4. Press Releases
    5. Recent…
  9. ZEW-Finanzmarktreport // 2022

    Februar 2022

    • Erhebliche Verbesserung des Ausblicks
    • Euroraum: Konjunkturerwartungen steigen
    • USA: Starker Anstieg der Konjunkturerwartungen
    • China: Ausblick verbessert sich
    • Sonderfrage zum deutschen Wirtschaftswachstum