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identify the causal price effects, we compare the development of prices in Germany to those in Austria. Our findings indicate …
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annual tax base loss for Germany amounts to EUR 5.4 billion. Adding estimates of profit shifting by multinationals not … covered by the CbC data yields an overall estimate for profits shifted out of Germany to tax havens of EUR 19.1 billion per … year, corresponding to 4.3% of the profits reported by these firms in Germany. This implies a tax revenue loss due to …
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thereby fosters economic growth. We apply a structural estimation approach to fully track the endogenous mechanisms of the …
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Social assistance to the poor is increasingly subject to compulsory work requirements in Germany. Municipalities have …
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interpretation of the estimation results may be fundamentally flawed. This paper argues that rigorous theoretical reasoning is key to …
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This paper provides evidence of efficient taxation of groups with heterogeneous levels of "tax morale". We set up an optimal income tax model where high tax morale implies a high subjective cost of evading taxes. The model predicts that "nice guys finish last": groups with higher tax morale will...
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We analyze different options for the design of a common unemployment insurance system for the euro area (EA). We assess their effectiveness to act as an insurance device in the presence of asymmetric macroeconomic shocks. Running counterfactual simulations based on micro data for the period...
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