Publications of the Research Unit Corporate Taxation and Public Finance

  1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-036 // 2007

    Local Governments in the Wake of Demographic Change: Efficiency and Economies of Scale in German Municipalities

    German municipalities are expected to suffer from (often significant) population losses in the upcoming decades. We assess these local governments’ vulnerability to the fiscal consequences of this demographic…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-035 // 2007

    Tax Harmonisation in Europe - The Determination of Corporate Taxable Income in the EU Member States

    The aim of this paper is twofold. First, we want to examine whether and if so, to what extent, the concept of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) meets the requirements of a Common Consolidated…

  3. Non-Refereed Journal // 2007

    Neu Maß nehmen: Auswirkungen der Unternehmensteuerreform 2008

    Description and evaluation of the German tax reform in 2008 decided by the Federal Government on 14th March 2007.

  4. ZEW-Wachstums- und Konjunkturanalysen // 2007

    Nr. 2 (Juni) - 2007

    • Anhaltende Dynamik der konjunkturellen Entwicklung in Deutschland
    • Die voraussichtliche Lage in der EWU
    • ZEW-Finanzmarkttest: Ergebnisse der Maiumfrage 2007
    • Dienstleister der Informationsgesellschaft: Unternehmen…
  5. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-029 // 2007

    Is the Welfare State Self-destructive? A Study of Government Benefit Morale

    Assar Lindbeck has pointed to the problem that generous welfare state institutions may in the long-run undermine those social norms which limit the costs and incentives effects of the welfare state and thus…

  6. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-022 // 2007

    Verteilungseffekte der öffentlichen Finanzierung der Hochschulbildung in Deutschland: Eine Längsschnittbetrachtung auf der Basis des Sozioökonomischen Panels

    Hochschulfinanzierung im Längsschnitt. Die Leistungen, die Hochschulabsolventen in Form der Hochschulbildung erhalten, werden den hochschulbezogenen (Steuer-)Lasten der Hochschulabsolventen gegenübergestellt.…