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We study state-dependent effects of narratively identified tax shocks in Germany and the UK over the period 1974Q1 … cuts initially have a larger effect during times of nonrecession in Germany, whereas we find no state-dependent effects for … cuts and hikes individually: tax hikes can be expansionary in Germany (UK) when implemented during non …
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Steuerrechts in den USA -- Ausgewählte Aspekte des Handels-, Gesellschafts- und Steuerrechts in Deutschland -- Beschreibung und …-Körperschaftssteuersatzes beigemessen. In der Folge kam es in Deutschland ebenso zu einer Diskussion darum, ob eine Senkung des deutschen …
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This paper assesses the economic implications of existing fiscal rules in Poland, Switzerland and Germany. In the …
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We study the announcement effect of legislated tax changes on GDP in the US, Germany, and the UK. Using, as the shock … Germany. When allowing the responses to vary over the business cycle, we find evidence that US GDP drops regardless of the …
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The current economic crisis has hit all European countries hard, but some are much more severely affected others. The problems manifest in European peripheral countries, especially Ireland, Spain, and Greece, have roots in domestic policy mistakes. However, the European context of these policy...
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The paper discusses the effectiveness of independent fiscal institutions -- or fiscal councils -- in taming the deficit bias that emerged in the 1970s. After a review of the main theoretical arguments and recent trends about fiscal councils, we develop a stylized model showing how a fiscal...
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The federal government deploys a variety of institutions — patent, tax, and spending, among others — to encourage innovation. But legal scholars have given short shrift to how these institutions should be coordinated. In this Note, I argue that tax credits could be used to ameliorate a...
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The macroeconomic effects of tax reform are a subject of significant discussion and controversy. In 2015, the House of Representatives adopted a new “dynamic scoring” rule requiring a point estimate within the budget window of the deficit effect due to the macroeconomic response to certain...
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