Topic Taxes

Germany's Slump Explaining the Unemployment Crisis of the 1990s

According to a widespread view, Germany's unemployment crisis is caused by rigid labour markets, low profitability and increasing international competition. We argue that this view does not provide a convincing explanation for the dramatic rise in Germany's unemployment rate since 1989, first because no distinction is drawn between the situation in the Eastern part of Germany and that in the Western ...

Germany's Slump: Explaining the Unemployment Crisis of the 1990s

Reform of Taxation and Social Security Systems in the CIS Countries: the Case of Ukraine

Government Budgets 1998/99: The Need for a Change of Course

The Effect of the Increase in VAT on Private Households

Tax Reform 1998/99: No Breakthrough in the Fight against Unemployment

The Use of Tax Allowances to Reduce Competitive Disadvantages Resulting from Ecological Tax Reform

Ecological Tax Reform: Panacea or Job-Killer?

Europe's Arduous Road to Ecological Tax Reform

The Price of Energy