Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dr. h.c. Caren Sureth-Sloane

Betriebswirtschaftslehre, insb. Betriebswirtschaftliche Steuerlehre
Section Owner - Professor
by prior appointment with: stefanie.jack@upb.de, phone 60-1782
33098 Paderborn
Consultation hour | Room |
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only upon request stefanie.jack@uni-paderborn.de Tel. (Secretary): (+49) 5251 / 60 1782 | Q5.349 |
Academic Career |
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Prof. Caren Sureth-Sloane is Professor of Business Administration, especially Business Taxation at Paderborn University and is the spokesperson of the DFG-funded Collaborative Research Center TRR 266 Accounting for Transparency. She studies the effects of taxation on corporate decisions, especially on the impact of taxes on risky investments, as well as on international business taxation and tax complexity. You can find a detailed CV here. |
Selected Awards | |
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2022 | Honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Business Studies and Economics at the University of Bremen |
2021 | Honorary doctorate of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences of the Karl Franzens University of Graz |
2019 | Best TRR 266 Accounting for Transparency Conference Paper Award. The article “The Relation between Tax Complexity and Foreign Direct Investments: Evidence Across Countries” by Thomas Hoppe, Deborah Schanz, Susann Sturm, Caren Sureth-Sloane und Johannes Voget has been awarded |
2018 | Best Conference Paper Award of the 80th VHB Annual Conference. The article "Measuring Tax Complexity across Countries - A Survey Based Approach" by Thomas Hoppe, Deborah Schanz, Susann Sturm and Caren Sureth-Sloane has been awarded |
2016 | „Business Research Reviewer of the Year 2015“ of the journal Business Research of German Academic Association for Business Research (VHB) |
2014 | Best Practice Paper Award of the German Academic Association for Business Research (VHB) for the presentation at the 76th scientific annual conference of VHB for the highest quality combined with the highest practical orientation titled: "Can Tax Rate Increases Foster Investment under Entry and Exit Flexibility? – Insights from an Economic Experiment” by Prof. Dr. René Fahr, Elmar A. Janssen and Prof. Dr. Caren Sureth |
2014 | Best master module, award by the student representatives for economics of the University of Paderborn for the module "Umwandlungssteuerrecht" under the administration of Prof. Dr. Caren Sureth, performed by Dr. Anja Rickermann, Dr. Alexandra Maßbaum and Dr. Oliver Middendorf in the wintersemester 2013/2014 |
2013 | Full Member of the North-Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts (AWK NRW) |
2003 | Award for outstanding achievements in teaching from the Paderborner Hochschulkreis |
2002 | Best Paper Award for a remarkable international publication by a young researcher from the German Academic Association for Business Research (VHB) |
Selected Publications | |
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2023 | Flagmeier, Vanessa, Müller, Jens, Sureth-Sloane, Caren (2023): When Do Firms Highlight Their Effective Tax Rate?, Accounting and Business Research, 53 (1), 1-37, doi: 10.1080/00014788.2021.1958669. |
2023 | Hoppe, Thomas, Schanz, Deborah, Sturm, Susann, Sureth-Sloane, Caren (2023): The Tax Complexity Index – A Survey-Based Country Measure of Tax Code and Framework Complexity, European Accounting Review, 32 (2), 239-273, doi: 10.1080/09638180.2021.1951316. |
2022 | Blaufus, Kay, Chirvi, Malte, Huber, Hans-Peter, Maiterth, Ralf, Sureth-Sloane, Caren (2022): Tax Misperception and Its Effects on Decision Making - Literature Review and Behavioral Taxpayer Response Model, European Accounting Review, 31 (1), 111-144, doi: 10.1080/09638180.2020.1852095. |
2017 | Diller, Markus, Kortebusch, Pia, Schneider, Georg, Sureth-Sloane, Caren (2017): Boon or Bane? Advance Tax Rulings as a Measure to Mitigate Tax Uncertainty and Foster Investment, European Accounting Review, 26 (3), 441-468, doi: 10.1080/09638180.2016.1169939. |
2016 | Hoppe, Thomas, Maiterth, Ralf, Sureth-Sloane, Caren (2016): Eigenkapitalverzehr und Substanzbesteuerung deutscher Unternehmen durch eine Vermögensteuer – eine empirische Analyse, Schmalenbachs Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung, 68 (1), 3-45, doi: 10.1007/s41471-016-0005-x. |
2013 | Niemann, Rainer, Sureth, Caren (2013): Sooner or Later – Paradoxical Investment Effects of Capital Gains Taxation Under Simultaneous Investment and Abandonment Flexibility, European Accounting Review, 22 (2), 367-390. |
2012 | Gries, Thomas, Prior, Ulrich, Sureth, Caren (2012): A Tax Paradox for Investment Decisions under Uncertainty, Journal of Public Economic Theory, 14 (3), 521-545. |
2004 | Niemann, Rainer, Sureth, Caren (2004): Tax Neutrality under Irreversibility and Risk Aversion, Economics Letters, 84 (1), 43-47. |