At the Uruguay Round, tariff rate quotas (TRQs) were intended to serve two purposes: first, to prevent that tariffication would lead - at least on the short term - to a deterioration of market access and second, to create new, minimum market access. The since then observed fill rates do not...

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...

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...

Gegenstand des vorliegenden Beitrages sind die Anreizeffekte des Länderfinanzausgleichs. In methodischer Hinsicht basieren die Analysen auf einem theoretischen Modell des Staatsverhaltens sowie ökonometrischen Paneldatenmodellen. Untersucht werden dabei die Anreizeffekte des...