Tax fraud is a serious problem for fiscal authorities worldwide, not only in countries regarded as "hightax" like Germany. Besides longterm tax reforms, tax amnesties are used to bring back taxable amounts into the legal sector. The German tax amnesty of 2004/2005 was one of the last examples in...

Ausgangspunkt der modelltheoretischen Betrachtungen war in Abschnitt 2.1 die Feststellung, dass die herkömmliche Strafbemessung in weiten Bereichen kühl kalkulierende Steuerhinterzieher von ihrem Tun nicht abbringen wird. Die herkömmliche Strafbemessung folgt dem Gedanken der Bestrafung nach...

This paper investigates the effect of electronic payments technology on firms’ tax compliance in a large developing economy. We consider India’s demonetization policy which, by limiting the availability of cash, led to a large increase in the use of electronic forms of payments. Using...

This paper investigates the effect of electronic payment technology on tax compliance in a large developing economy. We consider India's demonetization policy which, by limiting cash availability, led to a large increase in the use of electronic forms of payments. Using administrative data on...

Die GATT-Vereinbarungen treten in einem Übergangszeitraum von 1995-2000 in Kraft und beinhalten eine Umwandlung der variablen Abschöpfungen in Zolltarife (Basis: 1986-1988), die in diesem Übergangszeitraum für die Milchprodukte um 36 % gesenkt werden (Ausnahme Magermilchpulver: 20 %). Die...