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On November 22, the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG), which promotes knowledge-led research and free science in Germany, announced the preliminary results of the recent elections of its Subject Collegium for the term of office from 2020 to 2023.  Prof. Dr. Caren Sureth-Sloane was elected for the subject collegium of Business Administration. Thirteen professors from various well-known universities ran for the five…

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Hoppe, Thomas, Rechbauer, Martina, Sturm, Susann (2019): Steuerkomplexität im Vergleich zwischen Deutschland und Österreich - Eine Analyse des Status quo, Steuer und Wirtschaft, 96 (4), 397-412. Click here for a preview. 

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On October 22nd, 2019, Prof. Giovanna Michelon, Ph.D., presents at the TAF Research Seminar on the topic "Environmental Disclosure and the Cost of Capital: Evidence from the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster". The seminar takes place from 2-4 p.m. in room Q5.245.

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On October 16th, 2019, Reyhaneh Safaei presents on the topic "Is the Quality of Risk-Based Tax Audit Rewarded?" at the TAF Brown Bag Seminar of the WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management in Vallendar.

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Hoppe, Thomas, Schanz, Deborah, Sturm, Susann, Sureth-Sloane, Caren (2019): Measuring Tax Complexity Across Countries: A Survey Study on MNCs, TRR 266 Working Paper Series No. 5, WU International Taxation Research Paper Series No. 2019-06, arqus, Quantitative Research in Taxation, Discussion Paper No. 245, www.arqus.info, and TAF Working Paper No. 47. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3469663.

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As part of the Collaborative Research Center “Accounting for Transparency” the TRR 266 Welcome Courses will take place from October 7 to October 9, 2019 at Paderborn University. This course addresses to doctoral researchers and postdocs to gain a systematic overview of academic research in the area of taxation and accounting. The TRR 266 Welcome Courses will be continued from October 10, 2019 to October 11, 2019 at Humboldt University of Berlin,…

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Benjamin Osswald (Wisconsin School of Business, Madison & DIBT, former PhD student of Caren Sureth-Sloane) received the Edmund Outslay Outstanding Paper Award of the University of Illinois at the Doctoral Consortium of the University of Illinois Symposium on Tax Research in Chicago for the paper Osswald/Sureth-Sloane: Do Country Risk Factors Attenuate the Effect of Taxes on Corporate Risk-Taking? Available at SSRN:…

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On September 26th, Benjamin Osswald gives a presentation on "Do Country Risk Factors Attenuate the Effect of Taxes on Corporate Risk-Taking" at the University of Illinois Tax Doctoral Consortium IV in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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