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Presentation at Symposium of the Arbeitskreis für Steuergeschichte: "Das Steuerrecht der Republik" (The Tax Law of the Republic) [10.11.2021]
100 years after Erzberger's financial reforms, the development of income tax law comes into focus. Symposium at University of Heidelberg, November 12, 2021more
New Program of the Research Seminar in Economics [18.10.2021]
The Research Seminar in Economics will take place in the winter semester 2021/22 in presence. Excellent scientists from all over Europe will visit the University of Hohenheim and present their current research. In addition, the guests are available for individual office hours, during which PhD students and PostDocs can get feedback on their own research. more
First Face-to-Face Event in the Research Seminar after 15 Months [21.07.2021]
The pandemic situation in July allowed the Research Seminar in Economics to be held in presence again after many months of online teaching. The PhD students of Hohenheim took the opportunity to attend the lecture by Gregory Veramendi from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in person. more
New Research Project: SAFARI in Zanzibar [15.07.2021]
For most people thinking of Zanzibar means holidays, palm trees and beaches. Prof. Dr. Nadja Dwenger from the Department of Public Finance is using the introduction of a property tax for her research project SAFARI (Successful Advances in Fiscal ARchITecture) as a natural experiment in tax enforcement. The study is being conducted in cooperation with the Chr. Michelsen...more
Science Award for Dr. Lukas Treber [13.07.2021]
The Department of Public Finance congratulates Dr. Lukas Treber on winning the Science Award of the Universitaetsbund Hohenheim e.V. for his remarkable dissertation "Incentives to Enforce and Stimulate: Microeconometric Evidence from Natural Experiments".more
New DFG-project [12.10.2020]
Project: Construction of a working financial administration (FISCAP)more