This paper analyses the effectiveness of the corporate income tax as an automatic stabilizer. It employs a unique firm-level dataset of German manufacturers combining financial statements with firm-specific information about credit market restrictions. The results show that approximately 20 per...

This paper is the first to use information from individual country-by-country (CbC) re-ports to assess the extent of profit shifting by multinational enterprises. Unlike other data often used to evaluate the extent of profit shifting and tax avoidance, CbC reports pro-vide a complete coverage of...

Abstract: Der Reformvorschlag von Joachim Mitschke strebt eine Vereinfachung des Steuersystems bei steigendem Wachstum und höherer Beschäftigung an. In diesem Buch werden die langfristigen Auswirkungen auf Grundlage des Steuer-Transfer-Simulationsmodells des Finanzwissenschaftlichen...