; wealth distribution ; microsimulation …

die Steuerlast in Deutschland? - Verteilungswirkungen des deutschen Steuer- und Transfersystems" (Who bears the tax burden … in Germany? - Distributional Analyses of the German tax and transfer system). Financial support from the Hans Böckler …

implications for tax policy. Using nonparametric and panel data methods, we find that the Ricardian Equivalence proposition does … life cycle, a tax relief increases consumption on average by about 22% of the tax rebate. A tax increase causes consumption … to decrease by about 30% of the tax increase. These results are robust with respect to variations in the difficulty to …

business income to tax authorities, we show that a fall in the tax rate may increase investment in risky entrepreneurial …, including private business equity. In a system of simultaneous demand equations in first differences, we identify the tax … effects by an instrumental variables approach exploiting tax reforms during our observation period. To account for selection …

and tax policy. In this paper, I provide a test of the income pooling hypothesis using administrative cross …

This study provides an overview of current political developments in the tax competition debate, emphasizing the … consequences for large German family businesses. We analyze new tax competition trends in Europe and selected industrialized … countries in recent years. Subsequently, we discuss various international tax policy counter-reactions, namely the Anti-Tax …

greater risk. By exploiting the enactment of the American Taxpayer Relief Act 2012 as an exogenous tax shock, we observe that … years. Such tax-induced behavior is associated with negative fund performance. We highlight the role of co-investment in … transmitting managerial tax shocks to mutual funds. …

their own tax interests. By exploiting the enactment of the American Taxpayer Relief Act 2012 as an exogenous shock of …. Such tax-induced behavior is associated with negative fund performance. We highlight the role of co-investment in … transmitting managerial tax shocks to mutual funds. …

We study three budget-neutral reforms of the German tax and transfer system designed to improve work incentives for … people with low incomes: a feasible flat tax reform that provides a basic income which is equal to the current level of the … and full-time work, respectively. We estimate labor supply reactions and welfare effects using a microsimulation model …

corporate shells with high tax loss carryforwards for the tax asset to be utilized in profitable companies. However, other …