Publications of the Research Unit Corporate Taxation and Public Finance

  1. Non-Refereed Journal // 2005

    The Effective Tax Burden of Companies in Europe

    Analysis of the effective tax burden of companies in Europe based on an approach introduced by Devereux/Griffith. International comparison of effective tax burden of the analysed locations from 1996 to 2005.

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 05-70 // 2005

    Does it Pay to Watch Central Bankers’ Lips? The Information Content of ECB Wording

    In this analysis, the informational content of central bank rhetoric is assessed based on the experience with the ECB since 1999. Among the ECB’s communication channels we focus on the monthly press conferences.…