Die Steuer- und Abgabensysteme in der Europäischen Union sind durch eine heterogene Struktur gekennzeichnet. Harmonisierungsbestrebungen im Bereich der direkten Steuern und zunehmender Steuerwettbewerb bei gleichzeitigem Globalisierungsprozeß der Unternehmen führen zu Anpassungen der...

In this paper we consider trends in the distribution of player talent across association football clubs over time. Player talent is the most important prerequisite for team success in professional sports leagues and changes in players' assortativeness in regard to the clubs they play for may...

This article analyzes how the perceived effectiveness of intellectual property protection and competitive pressure affect firms' innovation strategy choices, concretely, whether to abstain from innovation, to introduce products that are known in the market but new to the firm (imitation) or to...