Publications of the Research Unit Corporate Taxation and Public Finance

  1. Discussion and Working Paper // 2008

    R&D Intensities, International Profit Shifting, and Investment Decisions

    Multinationals have the opportunity to shift taxable profits to low tax countries by means of intragroup transactions. Although transfer prices must conform to the arm’s length standard, market prices are not…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-070 // 2008

    Grade Inflation, Social Background, and Labour Market Matching

    A model is presented where workers of differing abilities and from different social backgrounds are assigned to jobs based on grades received at school. It is examined how this matching is affected if good…