Ms. Dr. Margit Kraus worked for ZEW in the Unit “Corporate Taxation and Public Finance”.
Selected Publications
Articles in Refereed Journals
Kraus, Margit and Katja Hölsch (2006), European Schemes of Social Assistance: An Empirical Analysis of Set-Ups and Distributive Impacts , International Journal of Social Welfare forthcoming.
Kraus, Margit (2004), Social Security Strategies and Redistributive Effects in European Social Transfer Systems, Review of Income and Wealth 50(3), 431-457.
Kraus, Margit and Katja Hölsch (2004), Poverty Alleviation and the Degree of Centralisation in European Schemes of Social Assistance, Journal of European Social Policy 14(2), 143-164.
Kraus, Margit and Robert Schwager (2004), EU enlargement and immigration, Journal of Common Market Studies 42(1), 165-181.
Articles in Non-Refereed Journals
Büttner, Thiess, Margit Kraus and Johannes Rincke (2003), Hochschulranglisten als Qualitätsindikatoren im Wettbewerb der Hochschulen, DIW Vierteljahreshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 2/2003, 252-270.
Monographs, Contributions to Edited Volumes
Hauptmeier, Sebastian, Friedrich Heinemann, Qingwei Wang, Andreas Schrimpf, Hans-Michael Trautwein, Marcus Kappler and Margit Kraus (2009), Projecting Potential Output, Vol. 42, Heidelberg. Download
Discussion and Working Papers
Arntz, Melanie, Markus Clauss, Margit Kraus, Reinhold Schnabel, Alexander Spermann and Jürgen Wiemers (2007), Arbeitsangebotseffekte und Verteilungswirkungen der Hartz-IV-Reform, IAB-Forschungsbericht, 10. Download
Boeters, Stefan, Christoph Böhringer, Thiess Büttner and Margit Kraus (2006), Economic Effects of VAT Reform in Germany, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 06-030, Mannheim. Download
Kraus, Margit and Dan Stegarescu (2005), Non-Profit-Organisationen in Deutschland - Ansatzpunkte für eine Reform des Wohlfahrtsstaats, ZEW-Dokumentation No. 05-02, Mannheim. Download
Kraus, Margit (2004), Schätzung von Hochschulkostenfunktionen für die bundesdeutsche Hochschulausbildung: Ein konzeptioneller Ansatz im empirischen Test, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 04-36, Mannheim. Download
Kraus, Margit and Katja Hölsch (2003), Poverty Alleviation and the Degree of Centralisation in European Schemes of Social Assistance, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 03-16, Mannheim. Download
Büttner, Thiess, Margit Kraus and Johannes Rincke (2002), Hochschulranglisten als Qualitätsindikatoren im Wettbewerb der Hochschulen, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 02-78, Mannheim. Download
Kraus, Margit and Katja Hölsch (2002), European Schemes of Social Assistance: An Empirical Analysis of Set-Ups and Distributive Impacts, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 02-51, Mannheim. Download
Kraus, Margit (2000), Social Security Strategies and Redistributive Effects in European Social Transfer Systems, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 00-40, Mannheim. Download
Kraus, Margit and Robert Schwager (2000), EU Enlargement and Immigration, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 00-09, Mannheim, published in: Journal of Common Market Studies. Download
Kraus, Margit and S. Wirth (2000), Savings, Expectations and Technological Unemployment. A Generalization of Assumptions for the Hicksian Fixwage Traverse, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 00-29, Mannheim. Download
Expertises
Evers, Lisa, Maria Theresia Evers, Rainer Bräutigam, Friedrich Heinemann and Margit Kraus (2015), Länderindex der Stiftung Familienunternehmen, Stiftung Familienunternehmen, München. Download
Heinemann, Friedrich, Margit Kraus and Philipp Mohl (2009), Sozialsysteme in der erweiterten EU, Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, Mannheim. Download
Heinemann, Friedrich, Andreas Ammermüller, Marcus Kappler, Margit Kraus, Hendrik Lambrecht, Georg Licht, Christian Rammer, Klaus Rennings and Tobias Schmidt (2004), The Suitability of Structural Indicators for the Assessment of EU Countries' Economic Performance with a Particular Focus on Economic Reforms, Bundesministerium der Finanzen, Mannheim. Download
Heinemann, Friedrich, Andreas Ammermüller, Jürgen Egeln, Marcus Kappler, Margit Kraus, Hendrik Lambrecht, Georg Licht, Christian Rammer, Klaus Rennings and Tobias Schmidt (2004), Eignung von Strukturindikatoren als Instrument zur Bewertung der ökonomischen Performance der EU-Mitgliedstaaten, Mannheim. Download
Projects
Finished Projects
- Project Duration 01.12.2005 - 31.12.2006Methodical Problems of Medium-term Projections using the Example of Potential Output
- Project Duration 01.09.2005 - 30.09.2006Development of an IAB Micro-Simulation Model
- Project Duration 01.08.2005 - 30.04.2006Benchmark Study for Family Owned Companies
- Project Duration 01.06.2004 - 31.12.2004The Suitability of Structural Indicators as an Instrument to Evaluate the Economic Performance of EU Member States
- Project Duration 01.06.2004 - 30.04.2005Non-Profit-Organizations as a Means for Reforming Social Policy
- Project Duration 01.09.2003 - 30.06.2004Allocative and Distributive Effects of an Abolition of the Reduced VAT Tax Rate
- Project Duration 01.07.2003 - 29.02.2004Inheritance Tax in Germany, in member states of the EU and in other important countries (in Europe, USA, Japan)
- Project Duration 01.12.2001 - 30.11.2002Efficiency of Higher Education in German Universities
- Project Duration 01.06.2001 - 31.05.2003Social transfer systems in Europe: Design, redistributive effects, and public choice explanations
- Project Duration 01.10.1999 - 31.03.2004Social Policy in Fiscal Federalism
Events
Expert Seminars