Die neuen Beitrittsländer der EU besteuern ihre Unternehmen häufig deutlich unter dem Niveau der alten EU Länder. Insbesondere zur Besteuerung in Deutschland besteht ein großer Abstand. Ist die Forderung der Bundesregierung gerechtfertigt, den Steuerwettbewerb innerhalb der EU durch...

This paper develops a model of tax competition with three countries, which initially form a union where countries refrain from using different tax rates in different sectors of the economy. We study the impact of one country leaving the union. We show that the introduction of discriminatory...

This paper develops a model of tax competition with three countries, which initially form a union where countries refrain from using different tax rates in different sectors of the economy. We study the impact of one country leaving the union. We show that the introduction of discriminatory...