This project presents a continuation of the revenue forecast of the Free State of Saxony until 2025. For sustainable regional politics, more transparency in political decision-making, and especially in the current financial and economic crisis, a continuously updated revenue forecast is of great...

This project presents a continuation of the revenue forecast of the Free State of Saxony until 2025. For sustainable regional politics, more transparency in political decision-making, and especially in the current financial and economic crisis, a continuously updated revenue forecast is of great...

The law known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act amended Sec. 451 to allow accrual-basis taxpayers to defer recognizing income until it is taken into account in their applicable financial statements. This rule can eliminate some book-tax timing differences regarding unearned revenue, also known as...

In 1989, the Japanese government introduced auctions for the sale of 10-year government bonds, replacing the legal cartel syndicates that had previously coordinated prices. Using this policy change as a natural experiment, this paper uses a difference-in-differences (DID) methodology to assess...

Fees charged by U.S. equity exchanges for services such as non-core market data, connectivity, and co-location have become controversial. Recently, the Securities and Exchange Commission required the exchanges justify hundreds of past fee increases. In their defense, exchanges argue that the...

FirstNet was created to establish a Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network (NPSBN) to provide reliable, modern and interoperable communications to first responders. Every Governor has the right to “opt-out” of the FirstNet plan for his or her state and develop an alternative plan for the...

This study investigates determinants of revenue in North America's four major professional sports leagues. Estimates reveal that revenue is positively associated with on-field success in baseball (MLB), basketball (NBA), and hockey (NHL), but not in football (NFL). The returns to winning are not...