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Gender earnings gap in German firms : the impact of firm characteristics and institutions
Heinze, Anja (contributor); Wolf, Elke (contributor) - 2006
Most existing analyses on the gender wage gap (GWG) have neglected the establishment as a place where inequality between male and female employees arises and is maintained. The use of linked employee-employer data permits us to move beyond the individual and consider the importance of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003314702
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ZEW Corporate Taxation Microsimulation Model (ZEW TaxCoMM)
Reister, Timo; Spengel, Christoph; Finke, Katharina; … - 2008
Current political discussions in Germany and other European countries illustrate the importance accorded to revenue and distribution effects of tax reforms. Whereas widely recognized concepts of effective tax measures can provide important insights into the incentives of taxation they do not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793921
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Is there a wage premium or wage discount for flexible hours?
Beblo, Miriam; Heinze, Anja; Wolf, Elke - 2004
With flexible work time arrangements firms can quickly adjust to demand fluctuations, while employees may benefit from more time sovereignty. Depending on the specific type of arrangement the accompanying wage effects are ambiguous and have rarely been analyzed. According to the theory of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003810446
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Impact of tax rate cut cum base broadening reforms on heterogeneous firms : learning from the German tax reform 2008
Finke, Katharina; Heckemeyer, Jost H.; Reister, Timo; … - 2010
The German corporate tax reform of 2008 has brought about important cuts in corporate tax rates, which were at the same time accompanied by significant changes in the determination of the tax base for both major German corporate taxes - corporate income tax and trade tax. The reform followed the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003969889
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Fiskalische Kosten einer steuerlichen Förderung von Forschung und Entwicklung in Deutschland : eine empirische Analyse verschiedener Gestaltungsoptionen
Elschner, Christina; Ernst, Christof; Spengel, Christoph - 2010
in Deutschland auf Basis eines Mikrosimulationsmodells. Die fiskalischen Kosten betragen zwischen 464 Mio. € und 5 … ; Förderung ; Deutschland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003951045
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How to limit discrimination? : analyzing the effects of innovative workplace practices on intra-firm gender wage gaps using linked employer-employee data
Wolf, Elke (contributor); Heinze, Anja (contributor) - 2007
This paper provides a new approach to assess the impact of organisational changes fostering employee involvement, performance related pay schemes and other relevant trends in personnel policy on the gender wage gap. Our results indicate that innovative human resource practices tend to limit the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003607980
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ZEW Corporate Taxation Microsimulation Model (ZEW TaxCoMM)
Reister, Timo; Spengel, Christoph; Finke, Katharina; … - 2009
Current political discussions in Germany and other European countries illustrate the importance accorded to revenue and distribution effects of tax reforms. Whereas widely recognized concepts of effective tax measures can provide important insights into the incentives of taxation they do not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003873302
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Book-tax conformity : empirical evidence from Germany
Zinn, Benedikt; Spengel, Christoph - 2012
We use a unique matched tax return-financial statement data set to examine the magnitude and sources of book-tax differences in Germany. For the first time, the data set enables us to evaluate the extent to which financial and tax accounting differ in Germany in the most accurate manner. Despite...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009572450
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Impact of tax rate cut cum base broadening reforms on heterogeneous firms : learning from the German tax reform 2008
Finke, Katharina; Heckemeyer, Jost H.; Reister, Timo; … - 2011 - This version: March 2011
The German corporate tax reform of 2008 has brought about important cuts in corporate tax rates, which were at the same time accompanied by significant changes in the determination of the tax base for both major German corporate taxes - corporate income tax and trade tax. The reform followed the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009152555
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Steuerpolitik in Deutschland : eine Halbzeitbilanz der aktuellen Legislaturperiode im Kontext europäischer Entwicklungen
Bräutigam, Rainer; Spengel, Christoph - 2015
Seit der Unternehmensteuerreform 2008/2009 haben sich die steuerlichen Rahmenbedingungen in Deutschland im Grundsatz … der EU zeigt erste Konsequenzen des steuerlichen Stillstands in Deutschland auf. Im Vergleich zu anderen europäischen … Ländern werden die steuerlichen Standortbedingungen für Unternehmen in Deutschland zusehends unattraktiver. …
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