Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

Writings by Professor Spahn

The list of writings can be downloaded here.

1. Tax on International Financial Transactions

• --- (2004), „Innovative Sources for Development Finance: Comments,“ The World Bank Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE) - Europe, Paris, May.
• --- (2002), On the feasibility of a tax on foreign exchange transactions, Report commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Bonn (January).
• --- (1996), ”The Tobin Tax and Exchange Rate Stability”, Finance and Development, Washington D.C. (June), 24-27
• --- (1995), International Financial Flows and Transaction Taxes: Survey and Options, Working Paper Series No. WP/95/ 60, International Monetary Fund (June).

• --- (2008), „Managing Fiscal Conflicts“, in: Unity in Diversity: Learning from Each Other, Vol. 2, Emerging Issues in Fiscal Federalism, Edited by Ronal L. Watts and Rupak Chattopadhyay, Forum of Federations - Viva Books, New Delhi, pp. 51-76.
• --- (2007), Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations, and Structural Problems of Federalism in Belgium, International Monetary Fund, Washington D.C., February.
• --- (2006): Structural Fiscal Challenges Facing the New and Prospective EU Member States, Working Paper, International Monetary Fund, Washington D.C., April.