Collaborative Research Centre "Accounting for Transparency" publishes explanatory video and pillar page
Tax evasion, climate change, financial crises - transparency is often the means of choice for tackling current problems. For example, through new disclosure requirements for companies and banks - or throughCO2 labelling for food, which is intended to encourage consumers to consume more sustainably. But can transparency always deliver what it…
Digital and networked systems for ecologically sustainable and future-proof mobility solutions in the transport sector - at Hannover Messe 2024 from 22 to 26 April, researchers from Paderborn University will be presenting technologies and concepts for sustainable developments that contribute to improving processes in passenger transport and logistics. After focusing on innovations in the automotive industry in recent years with the "NeMo"…
We are proud to announce that members of our Department of Taxation, Accounting and Finance were recently honoured twice by the renowned journal European Accounting Review.
The paper "The Tax Complexity Index - A Survey-Based Country Measure of Tax Code and Framework Complexity", authored by Prof. Dr Caren Sureth-Sloan, Dr Thomas Hoppe, Prof. Dr Debbi Schanz and Dr Susann Sturm received the EAR Best Paper Award 2023. The researchers are…
Freshers Welcome Ceremony with panel discussion and improvisation theatre
Many new faces will begin their studies at Paderborn University in the 2024 summer semester. A total of 787 students (provisional status) were welcomed on Wednesday, 3 April, in the largest lecture hall on campus - the Auditorium maximum. Almost half of them have decided to study to become teachers. "You have done everything right: you are studying at Paderborn…
The Network for Empirical Tax Research (NeSt) is a platform established under the umbrella of the Federal Ministry of Finance. The central aim of the network is to contribute in an institutionalised form with scientific expertise in the field of tax research to improve the conditions for the legally anchored evaluation of legislative proposals and, in particular, to create an improved data infrastructure for tax research in Germany - as well as…
The students had four months to invest their virtual seed capital of 50,000 euros - ideally in an economical and sustainable way
The savings banks' stock market simulation game simulates events on the securities markets. With a virtual starting capital of 50,000 euros, participants can invest in various securities in real time. In addition to a well-founded trading strategy, the concept of sustainability also plays an important role in their own…
