Prof. Dr. Thiess Büttner
Chair of Public Finance
Curriculum vitae
Thiess Büttner (born in 1966) studied economics and international business at the universities of Göttingen and Constance from 1986 to 1993, and completed his doctoral degree at the University of Constance in 1997. He then worked at the Center for European Economic Research (ZEW), where he later became head of the Corporate Taxation and Public Finance Research Department.
He completed his habilitation at the University of Mannheim in 2003. In 2004, he was appointed CESifo professor of public finance at LMU Munich and head of the Public Sector department at the ifo Institute for Economic Research in Munich. He has spent research stays at various universities and research institutes in locations such as Kentucky (USA) and Oxford (United Kingdom). Professor Büttner has been Chair of Public Finance at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) since 2010. He has been chairman of the Academic Advisory Board at the Federal Ministry of Finance since 2015.
Professor Büttner’s research priorities include tax competition, fiscal federalism, how businesses choose their location, and empirical taxation studies.
2017
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Anti Pro fit-Shifting Rules and Foreign Direct Investment
In: International Tax and Public Finance (2017), p. 1-28
ISSN: 0927-5940
2016
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Der Beitrag der Familienunternehmen zum Steueraufkommen in Deutschland
München: Stiftung Familienunternehmen, 2016 - , , :
Plädoyer zur gesetzlichen Regelung des Streikrechts - eine Replik
In: Wirtschaftsdienst (2016), p. 440-443
ISSN: 0043-6275 - :
Positive externe Effekte der Erziehung und Ausbildung von Kindern
In: G. Felbermayr, M. Knoche, L. Wößmann (ed.): Hans-Werner Sinn und 25 Jahre deutsche Wirtschaftspolitik, München: Carl Hanser, 2016, p. 88-89 - , :
Neuregelung des bundesstaatlichen Finanzausgleichs: Umverteilungs- und Verbleibseffekte
In: Wirtschaftsdienst (2016), p. 818-824
ISSN: 0043-6275 - , :
The future of EU finances: synopsis
In: Thiess Buettner, Michael Thoene (ed.): The Future of EU-Finances, Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2016, p. 1-14 - :
Revenue smoothing by the EU funding system
In: T. Buettner und M. Thoene (ed.): The Future of EU-Finances, Tübingen: , 2016, p. 31-46 - , :
Taxation, social norms, and compliance: Research questions and results
In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 124 (2016), p. 1-6
ISSN: 0167-2681
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2016.02.004 - , :
Determinants of Business Fixed Investment: Evidence from German Firm-Level Data
In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik (2016)
ISSN: 0021-4027 - , :
City Competition for the Creative Class
In: Journal of Cultural Economics (2016), p. 1 - 39
ISSN: 0885-2545
DOI: 10.1007/s10824-015-9258-1 - , :
Yardstick Competition and Partial Coordination: Exploring the Empirical Distribution of Local Business Tax Rates
In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2016), p. 178 - 201
ISSN: 0167-2681
2017
- , , :
Anti Pro fit-Shifting Rules and Foreign Direct Investment
In: International Tax and Public Finance (2017), p. 1-28
ISSN: 0927-5940
2016
- , :
Neuregelung des bundesstaatlichen Finanzausgleichs: Umverteilungs- und Verbleibseffekte
In: Wirtschaftsdienst (2016), p. 818-824
ISSN: 0043-6275 - , , :
Plädoyer zur gesetzlichen Regelung des Streikrechts - eine Replik
In: Wirtschaftsdienst (2016), p. 440-443
ISSN: 0043-6275 - , :
Yardstick Competition and Partial Coordination: Exploring the Empirical Distribution of Local Business Tax Rates
In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2016), p. 178 - 201
ISSN: 0167-2681 - , :
City Competition for the Creative Class
In: Journal of Cultural Economics (2016), p. 1 - 39
ISSN: 0885-2545
DOI: 10.1007/s10824-015-9258-1 - , :
Taxation, social norms, and compliance: Research questions and results
In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 124 (2016), p. 1-6
ISSN: 0167-2681
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2016.02.004 - , :
Determinants of Business Fixed Investment: Evidence from German Firm-Level Data
In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik (2016)
ISSN: 0021-4027
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Prof. Dr. Thiess Büttner
- Phone number: +49 911 5302-200
- Email: thiess.buettner@fau.de