Publications of the Research Unit Corporate Taxation and Public Finance

  1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-078 // 2009

    Partisan Politics in Corporate Tax Competition

    The broad literature focussing on the effects of globalization and strategic interactions on corporate tax competition has widely neglected an impact of political factors. In this paper, we analyse the effects…

  2. ZEW-Wachstums- und Konjunkturanalysen // 2009

    Nr. 4 (Dezember) - 2009

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  3. Expertises // 2009

    Effective Tax Levels Using the Devereux/Griffith Methodology

    This report on behalf of the EU Commission presents estimates of the effective tax rates on investment in the EU member states over the period 1998 to 2009. Furthermore, the EU candidate countries Croatia,…

  4. Expertises // 2009

    BAK Taxation Index 2009

    The BAK Taxation Index analyses and compares the tax burden for companies and highly skilled manpower in more than 80 locations of highly-industrialized countries. The BAK Taxation Index is updated on a regular…

  5. ZEWnews English edition // 2009

    No. 4 - 2009

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