Publications of the Research Unit Corporate Taxation and Public Finance

  1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 06-084 // 2006

    Transfer Pricing of Intrafirm Sales as a Profit Shifting Channel - Evidence from German Firm Data

    This paper investigates whether transfer pricing of intrafirm sales within multinationals represents an important channel of company tax planning. A simple theoretical model, considering profit shifting…

  2. ZEW-Wachstums- und Konjunkturanalysen // 2006

    Nr. 4 (Dezember) - 2006

    • Wie lange hält der Aufschwung an?
    • Die voraussichtliche Lage in der EWU
    • Ergebnisse der Novemberumfrage 2006
    • Konjunkturelle Lage stabilisiert sich
    • Ursachen der regionalen Umverteilung von Humankapital in Deutschland
    • C…
  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 06-075 // 2006

    German Inbound Investment, Corporate Tax Planning, and Thin-Capitalization Rules - A Difference-in-Differences Approach

    This paper investigates tax planning behavior by means of inter-company finance and the effectiveness of fighting back via thin-capitalization rules. A simple theoretical model, which considers the financing…