Bickmann, Marius; Deuverden, Kristina van - In: DIW Wochenbericht 81 (2014) 28, pp. 671-682
One of the key tasks of this legislative period is to restructure the federal fiscal equalization system by 2020. There is a lot of money involved: in 2013, nearly 14 percent of ultimate tax revenue from the Länder was redistributed. The existing system has developed over time, is highly...