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Are fiscal adjustments less successful in decentralized governments?

Schaltegger, Christoph A. (contributor); … - 2007

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003496665

Is Switzerland an interest rate island after all? : time series and non-linear switching regime evidence

Feld, Lars P.; Köhler, Ekkehard A. - 2015

interest rate anomaly results from systemic risk anticipation, we discuss whether Switzerland remains an interest rate island …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392550

The impact of corporate and personal income taxes on the location of firms and on employment : some panel evidence for the Swiss cantons

Feld, Lars P.; Kirchgässner, Gebhard - 2001

Switzerland. While there is some evidence on personal income tax competition between Swiss cantons, evidence on the impact of … intercantonal corporate income tax differences on the location of business within Switzerland is missing. In this paper, we present …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011398133

The labor market performance of first-generation immigrants : evidence for Switzerland

Golder, Stefan M. - 1999

This paper is concerned with the study of the labor market performance of immigrants. The unemployment rate is used as an indicator and natives as the reference group for the analysis. The analysis proceeds in two steps. In a first step, probit regressions on the unemployment probabilities are...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011475909

Endowment or discrimination? : an analysis of immigrant-native earnings differentials in Switzerland

Golder, Stefan M. - 2000

Switzerland. The goal of this paper is to determine whether these differences can be attributed to diverging socio …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476143

Decentralized taxation and the size of government : evidence from Swiss state and local governments

Feld, Lars P.; Kirchgässner, Gebhard; Schaltegger, … - 2003

According to the Leviathan-Model, fiscal federalism is seen as a binding constraint on a revenue-maximizing government. The competitive pressure of fiscal federalism is supposed to reduce public sector size as compared to unitary states. However, empirical results concerning the Leviathan...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404625

Is Switzerland an interest rate island after all? : time series and non-linear switching regime evidence

Feld, Lars P.; Köhler, Ekkehard A. - 2015

interest rate anomaly results from systemic risk anticipation, we discuss whether Switzerland remains an interest rate island …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404631

Deterrence and morale in taxation : an empirical analysis

Frey, Bruno S.; Feld, Lars P. - 2002

The standard model of tax evasion based on the subjective expected utility maximization does not perform particularly well in econometric analyses: it predicts too little evasion and produces unsatisfactory econometric parameter estimates. The model is extended by looking at how the tax...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410640

Empirical findings on the Swiss migration experience

Golder, Stefan M.; Straubhaar, Thomas - 1999

Switzerland has experienced a substantial influx of immigrants over the last 50 years after World War II, which has led … Switzerland to have among the highest share of foreigners in population among all OECD countries. This paper analyses the … migration experience of Switzerland. The analysis centres around two main issues: the economic effects of migration and the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011295419

Fiscal federalism and economic performance : evidence from Swiss cantons

Feld, Lars P. (contributor); … - 2004

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003256802