In 2020 and 2021, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung ranked me among the top 100 most influential economists in Germany. In 2019, I was on place 15 in the FAZ ranking of female economists. Capital magazine put me on their "40 under 40" list in 2021.
Guest Articles in Newspapers
Warum eine Übergewinnsteuer keine gute Idee ist, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 8 June 2022
Der Wind füllt die Dorfkasse, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 7 June 2022 (with Martin Simmler)
Goldene Pässe: Der neue Milliardentrick der Steuerhinterzieher, Süddeutsche Zeitung, 27 June 2021
Wie Banken Steuern vermeiden, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 18 January 2021
Warum die Mehrwertsteuer wieder rauf muss, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 10 November 2020
Coronakrise: Der steuerpolitische Handlungsbedarf groß, Die Presse, 20 April 2020 (with Eva Eberhartinger)
Interviews, Expert Opinion & Discussion of my Research in Newspapers (selection)
Tax Policy in the Covid-19 crisis: Der Spiegel (1), (2), Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Income Taxation: Law260.com
Financial Transaction Tax: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung; Law360.com; Tagesspiegel
Corporate Tax Avoidance: Law360.com; Le Temps
Tax Evasion and/or Voluntary Disclosure: Der Standard.Mannheimer Morgen
Trade Policy: Süddeutsche Zeitung
Science Communication: Wissenschaftskommunikation.de
My research more generally: Catholic News Agency KNA, Donaukurier (1),(2)
Radio/Podcasts (selection)
Economic and tax policy in the covid-19 crisis: Deutschlandfunk Nova (June 12, 2020), Deutschlandfunk Nova, (June 4, 2020), December 28, 2020, In der Wirtschaft, (April 8, 2020), hr-INFO Aktuell (September 29, 2020), Steingarts Morning Briefing (November 12, 2020), WDR 5 (6 January 2021)
Tax Havens: Bayern 2 Meine Welt und das Geld, July 30, 2019; Bayern 2 RadioWissen, December 4 2015 (in German)
My research more broadly: In der Wirtschaft, April 7, 2020
Voluntary disclosure of tax evasion: BBC Radio 4's Today Programme, March 31 2015 (live)
TV/Youtube
Economic and tax policy in the covid-19 crisis: ZDF Morgenmagazin (December 29, 2020), Coronomics XIII: Die Rolle der Unternehmensbesteuerung (with Rüdiger Bachmann and Christian Bayer, April 3, 2020)
Tax Havens: KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt's Youtube Channel November 10, 2017
Brexit: in-tv, June 22, 2016
Blog Posts and Comments
Steuervermeidung: Interne Fremdfinanzierung bei Banken (mit Svea Holtmann), Ökonomenstimme, 25 January 2021 (in German)
Germany should consider patent box, reject minimum tax, expert panel concludes, MNE Tax, 19 November 2018
Tax Evasion - a (solvable?) problem, Ökonomenstimme, 12 December 2017 (in German)
Voluntary disclosure of tax evasion - a good idea?, Ökonomenstimme, 23 Februar 2017 (in German)
Voluntary disclosure of offshore tax evasion, voxeu.org, 13 November 2015.
Comment for the OECD's draft on BEPS Action 11: Establish methodologies to collect and analyse data on BEPS and the actions to address it, OECD, October 7, 2014.
Why do multinationals pay less profit tax? The inherent limitations of the arm’s length principle, voxeu.org, 8 September 2013.