German municipalities are expected to suffer from (often significant) population losses in the upcoming decades. We … elasticity of local government cost functions to population size. We find that costs rise (fall) underproportionally with … population size for small municipalities, whereas this is less the case for larger municipalities. This implies that especially …

Religion is increasingly acknowledged to be a cultural dimension which affects economic outcomes in different regards …. This contribution focuses on religion's possible impact on the shadow economy. Different dimensions of the religious … markets are taken into account. These dimensions refer to the overall degree of religiosity, the specific impact of different …

Religion is increasingly acknowledged to be a cultural dimension which affects economic outcomes in different regards …. This contribution focuses on religion's possible impact on the shadow economy. Different dimensions of the religious … markets are taken into account. These dimensions refer to the overall degree of religiosity, the specific impact of different …

Religion is increasingly acknowledged to be a cultural dimension which affects economic outcomes in different regards …. This contribution focuses on religion’s possible impact on the shadow economy. Different dimensions of the religious … markets are taken into account. These dimensions refer to the overall degree of religiosity, the specific impact of different …

Europe since 1980, we find evidence suggesting that the position in terms of the tax burden imposed on corporate income …

Financial markets in Europe become more and more integrated. The persisting fragmentation of financial supervision …

Europe since 1980, we find evidence suggesting that the position in terms of the tax burden imposed on corporate income …