The publication of Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America has kindled interest across disciplines to appraise the exceptional nature of U.S. activities. In general, however, all the published works have not focused their analyses from an economic point of view. While economics was for...

The European Commission presented a strategy that would allow EU companies to compute their EU tax base under a single set of tax rules at the EU level and use a common formula to distribute this tax base across the individual Member States. Company Tax Reform and Formulary Apportionment in the...

1 Einleitung -- 2 Theorie der Steuervermeidung -- 3 Steuervermeidung in Deutschland -- 4 Elastizität des zu versteuernden Einkommens: Literatur -- 5 Elastizität des zu versteuernden Einkommens: Diff-in-Diff-Berechnung -- 6 Elastizität des zu versteuernden Einkommens: Fixed Effects-Modell -- 7...

Die hohe Änderungsrate von Steuergesetzen legt den Schluss nahe, dass nicht nur von Steuersystemen, sondern auch von Steuerreformen und Übergangsregelungen erhebliche Investitionswirkungen ausgehen. Eine wichtige Steuerreform der jüngeren Vergangenheit stellt der Übergang vom Anrechnungs-...

Problemstellung, Zielsetzung und Aufbau der Arbeit -- Mikrosimulationsmodelle im Bereich der Unternehmensbesteuerung -- ZEW Corporate Taxation Microsimulation Model (ZEW TaxCoMM) -- Anwendung des ZEW TaxCoMM -- Thesenförmige Zusammenfassung.

This book presents overwhelming evidence that US government stimulus programs over the past fifty years have not worked. Using the best and most modern econometric testing models, it applies 228 separate hard science tests to examine the effects of different stimulus models that should, in...

This book is devoted to the analysis of the three main financial crises that have marked this century: 2001 Argentina’s defaulting on its external debt, the American subprime crisis in 2008, and the current European debt crisis in Europe. The book pursues three major objectives: firstly, to...

This book investigates the basic theoretical framework and conducts a logical analysis of China’s new supply-side economics, while also providing a strategic path to remedy the plight of China’s economic development. From the perspective of connotation, theory and methods, China’s...

This book offers a comprehensive guide to modern day taxation issues. It presents a thorough overview of many of the crucial aspects of applied taxation and current tax systems, and presents evidence that supports taxation as an important policy issue requiring immediate address globally....

The ‘Troika’ is a word that is scorched into the narrative of the EU’s banking and economic crisis - a triumvirate constituted by the European Central Bank, the European Commission and the International Monetary Fund. The modus operandi of the Troika is defined by the authors of this book...