This dissertation explores why two countries with vastly different configurations in tax systems, electoral institutions and production regimes, Germany and the US, implemented highly similar tax reforms since the 1980s. I conducted a historical content analysis of tax debates in the American Congress and the German Bundestag to understand under which conditions the neoliberal paradigm was persuasive to majorities of policy makers in parliamentary bodies. I found that the prime movers, Ronald Reagan and Helmut Kohl, had serious issues implement-ing their tax plans due to massive protest that sparked among parliamentarians and later in civil society. This protest diminished in time and gave way to tax reforms which considerably shift-ed the ...
This essay will show that the Schröder-led government managed to break the political gridlock and in...
'Der erste Teil dieses Beitrages stellt Unterschiede und Gemeinsamkeiten der Steuersysteme beider Lä...
The 1980s were a decade of tax reform across OECD countries. The changes had many common themes. T...
This dissertation explores why two countries with vastly different configurations in tax systems, el...
When the red-green (SPD-Bündnis90/DieGrünen) coalition took over the federal government from the Chr...
When the red-green (SPD-Bündnis90/DieGrünen) coalition took over the federal government from the Chr...
The growing acceptance of neoliberal tax cuts, concessions in redistribution and increasing inequali...
Contemporary tax research is split into two camps: comparative approaches emphasize continuity and c...
The thesis uses original archival research to outline a novel account of social and world order chan...
Der Beitrag führt vor, wie Geschichten über die kollektive wirtschaftliche Zukunft zur Mobilisierung...
Unternehmensbesteuerung, Steuerreform, Wirtschaftliche Anpassung, Globalisierung, Wirtschaftspolitis...
Defence date: 24 June 2013Examining Board: Professor Sven Steinmo, EUI (Supervisor) Professor Peppe...
The process of globalization has an important impact on national tax policies. Most of the literatur...
Abstract: The process of globalization has an important impact on national tax policies. Most of the...
The Great Recession was the impetus for a great deal of research on domestic fiscal multipliers. How...
This essay will show that the Schröder-led government managed to break the political gridlock and in...
'Der erste Teil dieses Beitrages stellt Unterschiede und Gemeinsamkeiten der Steuersysteme beider Lä...
The 1980s were a decade of tax reform across OECD countries. The changes had many common themes. T...
This dissertation explores why two countries with vastly different configurations in tax systems, el...
When the red-green (SPD-Bündnis90/DieGrünen) coalition took over the federal government from the Chr...
When the red-green (SPD-Bündnis90/DieGrünen) coalition took over the federal government from the Chr...
The growing acceptance of neoliberal tax cuts, concessions in redistribution and increasing inequali...
Contemporary tax research is split into two camps: comparative approaches emphasize continuity and c...
The thesis uses original archival research to outline a novel account of social and world order chan...
Der Beitrag führt vor, wie Geschichten über die kollektive wirtschaftliche Zukunft zur Mobilisierung...
Unternehmensbesteuerung, Steuerreform, Wirtschaftliche Anpassung, Globalisierung, Wirtschaftspolitis...
Defence date: 24 June 2013Examining Board: Professor Sven Steinmo, EUI (Supervisor) Professor Peppe...
The process of globalization has an important impact on national tax policies. Most of the literatur...
Abstract: The process of globalization has an important impact on national tax policies. Most of the...
The Great Recession was the impetus for a great deal of research on domestic fiscal multipliers. How...
This essay will show that the Schröder-led government managed to break the political gridlock and in...
'Der erste Teil dieses Beitrages stellt Unterschiede und Gemeinsamkeiten der Steuersysteme beider Lä...
The 1980s were a decade of tax reform across OECD countries. The changes had many common themes. T...