This study discusses European Commission's recent proposal to combat VAT fraud by taxing intra-Community supplies at a common rate of 15%, accompanied by the internal correction of input-tax gap between an importer and his own national tax authority, which is caused by the national VAT rate...

This study discusses European Commission's recent proposal to combat VAT fraud by taxing intra-Community supplies at a common rate of 15%, accompanied by the internal correction of input-tax gap between an importer and his own national tax authority, which is caused by the national VAT rate...

We apply a "new" conventional (CAPB-based) measure of fiscal policy, which is less prone to endogeneity issues, and find that a 1-percent of GDP fiscal consolidation leads to the improvement of the current account-to-GDP ratio by approximately 0.8 percent of GDP, while previous research based on...

We apply a "new" conventional (CAPB-based) measure of fiscal policy, which is less prone to endogeneity issues, and find that a 1-percent of GDP fiscal consolidation leads to the improvement of the current account-to-GDP ratio by approximately 0.8 percent of GDP, while previous research based on...

We apply a "new" conventional (CAPB-based) measure of fiscal policy, which is less prone to endogeneity issues, and find that a 1-percent of GDP fiscal consolidation leads to the improvement of the current account-to-GDP ratio by approximately 0.8 percent of GDP, while previous research based on...

In The Decline of the Welfare State, Assaf Razin and Efraim Sadka use a political economy framework to analyze the effects of aging populations, migration, and globalization on the deteriorating system of financing welfare state benefits as we know them. Their timely analysis, supported by a...

Das RECITE-Programm, speziell die regionale Zusammenarbeit zwischen Bayern, Valencia, Andalusien und Norte, zielt darauf ab, grenzüberschreitende Informationen auszutauschen und eine intensivere Zusammenarbeit zwischen Wirtschaftsforschungsinstituten, Universitäten und anderen Einrichtungen in...

Auf Grundlage der empirischen Analysen und Fallstudien, in deren Rahmen die endogenen und exogenen Bedingungsfaktoren regionalwirtschaftlicher Entwicklung und Perspektiven (Wirtschaftsstruktur, Produktivität, Außenverflechtung, Arbeitsmarkt, klassische Infrastruktur wie Verkehr, Kommunikation,...