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On October 11th, 2018, Caren Sureth-Sloane gives a presentation on "Tax Complexity for Multinational Corporations in South Africa – Evidence from a Global Survey" at the symposium for "Tax Simplification: An African Perspective" of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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On October 2nd, 2018, Prof. Dr. Michelle Hanlon presents at the TAF Research Seminar on the topic "Insider Tax Effects on Acquisition Structure and Value". The presentation starts at 2 p.m. in room Q5.245.

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We are pleased to announce the  PhD course Tax Avoidance: Measures, Trends, and Determinants by Professor Michelle Hanlon, MIT Sloan School of Management. The course takes place on October 1st (3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.) and October 2nd,(10.00 a.m. – 12.00 a.m.), in room Q5.245. For the content please click. The registration is still open, so if you are interested in participating in the course please send an e-Mail until September 25th.

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72nd "Deutscher Be­trieb­swirtschafter-Tag" or­gan­ized by Sch­malen­bach-Found­a­tion at Düs­sel­dorf, Ger­many

Each year, the Schmalenbach-Foundation organizes the "Deutscher Betriebswirtschafter-Tag" at Düsseldorf. This year the event takes place at 26th and 27th September, 2018 and has the main focus on topics addressing management facing market dynamics, innovation and increasing regulations. The thematic areas range from Best Practice in management in respect of fast-changing markets and the era of Energy Transition, challenges for Accounting and…

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Niemann, Rainer, Sureth-Sloane, Caren (2019): Investment Timing Effects of Wealth Taxes under Uncertainty and Irreversibility, Journal of Business Economics, 89 (4), 385-415, doi: 10.1007/s11573-018-0918-4 [open access].

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On September 10th, 2018, Caren Sureth-Sloane gives a presentation on "Tax Complexity across Countries – Evidence from a Global Survey" at the 1st DIBT-Alumni Reunion at Vienna University of Economics and Business in Austria.

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On September 10th, 2018, Regina Ortmann gives a presentation on "Management Incentives for Optimal Investment Decisions under Formula Apportionment" at the 1st DIBT-Alumni Reunion at Vienna University of Economics and Business in Austria.

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Hoppe, Thomas, Schanz, Deborah, Sturm, Susann, Sureth-Sloane, Caren (2018): What are the Drivers of Tax Complexity for MNCs? Global Evidence, Intertax, 46 (8/9), 654-675.

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