Publications of the Research Unit Corporate Taxation and Public Finance

  1. Discussion and Working Paper // 2013

    Changing forces of gravity: how the crisis affected international banking

    The global financial crisis has brought to an end a rather unprecedented period of banks’ international expansion. We analyze the effects of the crisis on international banking. Using a detailed dataset on the…

  2. ZEW-Wachstums- und Konjunkturanalysen // 2013

    Nr. 4 (Dezember) - 2013

    • Leichte Zunahme der Wirtschaftsleistung im Herbst 2013 und gute Aussichten für 2014
    • Die voraussichtliche Lage in der EWU
    • Ergebnisse der Novemberumfrage 2013
    • Gute Stimmung bei Mediendienstleistern
    • Die Bestimmung der…
  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 13-090 // 2013

    Revenue Autonomy Preference in German State Parliaments

    Fiscal federalism in Germany is characterized by lacking sub-national tax autonomy and intensive fiscal equalization. Due to a sunset clause, the current equalization syst em has to be renegotiated by the year…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 13-088 // 2013

    Effects of Territorial and Worldwide Corporation Tax Systems on Outbound M&As

    The United States (U.S.) is the last major economy to impose repatriation taxes on international FDI activities. If earnings from foreign subsidiaries are repatriated, the U.S. taxes the dividend at the domestic…