Policy Note 19: More growth and employment by reducing the tax ratio
The high tax rate in Austria of 43.4% restricts private household consumption and deprives companies of …
Month: September 2017
Thomas, T., Diermeier, M., Goecke, H. & J. Niehues (2017), Impact of Inequality-related Media Coverage on the Concerns of the Citizens. DICE Discussion Paper 258.
Thomas, T., Haucap, J. & K. Wohlrabe (2017), Publication Performance vs. Influence – On the Questionable Value of Quality Weighted Publication Rankings. CESifo Working Paper 6818.
Berger, J. & Strohner, L. (2017), Economic Analysis of the Refugee Influx to Austria. Border Crossing, 7, 1-12.
Thomas, T., Heß, M. & Wagner, G. G. (2017), Reluctant to Reform? A Note on Risk Loving of Politicians and Bureaucrats. Review of Economics, 68, 167-179.
Ulbricht, D., Kholodilin, K. & Thomas, T. (2017), Do media data help to predict German industrial production? Journal of Forecasting, 36, 483-496.
Beckmann, K., Dewenter, R. & Thomas, T. (2017), Can news draw blood? The impact of media coverage on the number and severity of terror attacks. Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy, 23, 1-16.
Strohner, L. (2017), „Is decentralization in Austria effective? A view on Health, Education and Social Welfare“. In: Kim, J. & N. J. Mau (Hg.), Decentralisation of education, health and social protection: issues and challenges. The Korea Institute of Public Finance and the Danish Ministry for Economic Affairs and the Interior.
Berger, J. & Strohner, L.(2017), “Ökonomische und fiskalische Auswirkungen der Fluchtmigration in Österreich”. In: Altenburg, Friedrich, Faustmann, Anna, Pfeffer, Thomas, Skrivanek, Isabella (eds.), Migration and Globalization in Times of Upheaval. Festschrift for Gudrun Biffl. Krems (Edition Danube University Krems).
Research Paper 4: Income Inequality: Development and Perception
Income distribution and inequality play a prominent role in the public and political debate. In this context, the income differences …