1 Einleitung -- 2 Theorie der Steuervermeidung -- 3 Steuervermeidung in Deutschland -- 4 Elastizität des zu …

Computable general equilibrium (CGE) modeling is an attempt to use general equilibrium theory as a tool for analysis of … widespread use of CGE modeling probably is that a CGE model is an ideal bridge between economic theory and applied policy … research. The “bridge” perspective, however, suggests that CGE modeling is a way of using rather than testing economic theory …

focus on taxation and subsidies. In order to understand the quite complex literature on this subject, we draw on the theory … of the second best and the theory of optimal taxation. The thrust of the chapter is that there are multiple objectives … theory, while Section 6 presents empirical evidence for the European Union. The latter section focuses primarily on …