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  1. ZEW Lunch Debate in Brussels // 13.11.2015

    ZEW Lunch Debate in Brussels Addresses 21st UN Climate Change Conference

    This year from late November until mid-December, 195 countries will meet for the 21st time at the United Nations (UN) climate negotiating table in Paris, aiming to replace the Kyoto Protocol by a new global…
  2. ZEW Lunch Debate in Brussels // 11.09.2015

    ZEW Lunch Debate in Brussels Puts European Fiscal Rules Under the Microscope

    The sovereign debt crisis in the Eurozone has prompted the architects of conventional European fiscal rules to show some particular creativity. In order to take control of the situation, existing fiscal policy…
  3. ZEW Lunch Debate in Brussels // 26.06.2015

    ZEW Lunch Debate in Brussels Addresses Current Developments in European Competition Policy Today

    In the day-to-day business of the European Union and its agencies, cartel law cases are not uncommon. The fines imposed by the European Commission on companies as a result of cartel law infringements are…
  4. ZEW Lunch Debate in Brussels // 10.06.2015

    ZEW Lunch Debate in Brussels – "MaTax Policy Meeting" Special Edition Addresses Corporate Tax Avoidance

    Multinationals use tax havens and legal loopholes in national legislations to reduce their fiscal burden, i.e., in other words, to avoid taxes. The most recent example is the "LuxLeaks" scandal, the revelation…