Prof. Dr. Kurt Schmidheiny

Schmidheiny, Kurt, & Siegloch, Sebastian. (2023). On event studies and distributed-lags in two-way fixed effects models: Identification, equivalence, and generalization. Journal of Applied Econometrics, 38(5), 695–713. https://doi.org/10.1002/jae.2971

Brülhart, Marius, Gruber, Jonathan, Krapf, Matthias, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2022). Behavioral Responses to Wealth Taxes: Evidence from Switzerland. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 14(4), 111–150. https://doi.org/10.1257/pol.20200258

Eberle, Ulrich J., Henderson, J. Vernon, Rohner, Dominic, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2020). Ethnolinguistic Diversity and Urban Agglomeration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(28), 16250–16257. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2002148117

Faber, Marius, Ghisletta, Andrea, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2020). A lockdown index to assess the economic impact of the coronavirus. Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 156(11), 1–23. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41937-020-00056-8

Brülhart, Marius, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2018). Taxpayers seek strategies to avoid wealth tax. CESifo DICE Report, 16, 19–21.

Schmidheiny, Kurt, & Slotwinski, Michaela. (2018). Tax-induced Mobility: Evidence from a Foreigners’ Tax Scheme in Switzerland. Journal of Public Economics, 167, 293–324. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2018.04.002

Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2017). Emerging Lessons from Half a Century of Fiscal Federalism in Switzerland. Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 153(2), 73–101. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03399435

Bruelhart, Marius, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2015). Estimating the Rivalness of State-Level Inward FDI. Journal of Regional Science, 55(1), 139–148. https://doi.org/10.1111/jors.12102

Schmidheiny, Kurt, & Suedekum, Jens. (2015). The Pan-European Population Distribution across Consistently Defined Functional Urban Areas. Economics Letters, 133, 10–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2015.05.013

Eeckhout, Jan, Pinheiro, Roberto, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2014). Spatial Sorting. Journal of Political Economy, 122(3), 554–620. https://doi.org/10.1086/676141

Diekmann, Andreas, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2013). The Intergenerational Transmission of Divorce: A Fifteen-Country Study with the Fertility and Family Survey. Comparative Sociology, 12(2), 211–235. https://doi.org/10.1163/15691330-12341261

Luthi, Eva, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2013). The Effect of Agglomeration Size on Local Taxes. Journal of Economic Geography, 14(2), 265–287. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbt020

Bruelhart, Marius, Jametti, Mario, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2012). Do Agglomeration Economies Reduce the Sensitivity of Firm Location to Tax Differentials? The Economic Journal, 122(563), 1069–1093. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0297.2012.02511.x

Schmidheiny, Kurt, & Brülhart, Marius. (2011). On the equivalence of location choice models: Conditional logit, nested logit and Poisson. Journal of Urban Economics, 69(2), 214–222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2010.09.004

Hlouskova, Jaroslava, Schmidheiny, Kurt, & Wagner, Martin. (2009). Multistep Predictions from Multivariate ARMA-GARCH: Models and their Value for Portfolio Management. Journal of Empirical Finance, 16, 330–336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jempfin.2008.09.002

Ioannides, Yannis M., Overman, Henry G., Rossi-Hansberg, Esteban, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2008). The Effect of Information and Communication Technologies on Urban Structure. Economic Policy, 23(54), 201–242. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0327.2008.00200.x

Hodler, Roland, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2006). How Fiscal Decentralization Flattens Progressive Taxes. FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, 62(2), 281–304. https://doi.org/10.1628/001522106x120695

Jaecklin, Thomas, Rohner, Peter, Jacomo, Véronique, Schmidheiny, Kurt, & Gervaix, Alain. (2006). Trends in Antibiotic Resistance of Respiratory Tract Pathogens in Children in Geneva, Switzerland. European Journal of Pediatrics, 165(1), 3–8. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-005-1737-5

Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2006). Income segregation from local income taxation when households differ in both preferences and incomes. Regional Science and Urban Economics, 36(2), 270–299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2005.10.003

Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2006). Income segregation and local progressive taxation: Empirical evidence from Switzerland. Journal of Public Economics, 90(3), 429–458. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2005.09.003

Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2005). Wohnsitzwahl und lokale Einkommensbesteuerung. Swiss Political Science Review, 11(4), 97–121. https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1662-6370.2005.tb00372.x

Diekmann, Andreas, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2004). Do Parents of Girls Have a Higher Risk of Divorce? An Eighteen Country Study. Journal of Marriage and Family, 66(3), 651–660. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0022-2445.2004.00044.x

Diekmann, Andreas, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2001). Bildung und Ehestabilität: Eine ereignisanalytische Untersuchung schweizerischer Familienbiografien. Swiss Journal of Sociology, 27(2), 241–254.

Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2002). Warum die junge Frau den Mann verlässt oder die Wichtigkeit von Replikationen in der empirischen Forschung. Kommentar zu ‘Divorcer en Suisse: Effets des facteurs indivi-duels, de mise en couple et de couple’ [Review of Warum die junge Frau den Mann verlässt oder die Wichtigkeit von Replikationen in der empirischen Forschung. Kommentar zu ‘Divorcer en Suisse: Effets des facteurs indivi-duels, de mise en couple et de couple’]. Swiss Journal of Sociology, 28, Article 1.

Kurt Schmidheiny. (2003). Community Choice and Local Income Taxation: Vol. Doctor rerum oeconomicarum (Prof. Dr. Klaus Neusser, Ed.; Prof. Dr. Klaus Neusser, Trans.). Universität Bern.

Brülhart, Marius, Bucovetsky, Sam, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2015). Taxes in Cities. In Duranton, G.; Henderson, J. V.; Strange, W. (Ed.), Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics (Vol. 5B, pp. 1123–1196). North Holland. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-444-59531-7.00017-x

Hoehn, Thomas, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2000). Die Anwendung von quantitativ abgestützten Marktuntersuchungen in wettbewerbsrechtlichen Verfahren. In Baudenbacher, Carl (Ed.), Neueste Entwicklungen im Europäischen und Internationalen Kartellrecht. Sechstes St. Galler Internationales Kartellrechtsforum (pp. 271–296). Helbing & Lichtenhahn.

Brülhart, Marius, Koethenbuerger, Marko, Krapf, Matthias, Parchet, Raphael, Schmidheiny, Kurt, & Staubli, David. (2023). Competition, Harmonization and Redistribution: Corporate Taxes in Switzerland [Report]. In NBER Working Paper. National Bureau of Economic Research. https://doi.org/10.3386/w31830

Schmidheiny, K., & Siegloch, S. (2020). On Event Studies and Distributed-Lags in Two-Way Fixed Effects Models: Identification, Equivalence, and Generalization [Journal-article]. In ZEW Discussion Paper (Vol. 20-017). https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3571164

Brülhart, M., Gruber, J., Krapf, M., & Schmidheiny, K. (2019). Behavioral Responses to Wealth Taxes: Evidence from Switzerland. In SSRN.

Schmidheiny, Kurt, & Siegloch, Sebastian. (2019). On Event Study Designs and Distributed-Lag Models: Equivalence, Generalization and Practical Implications [Journal-article]. In SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3338836

Schmidheiny, Kurt, & Brülhart, Marius. (2015). On Nesting Location Choice Models Correctly: A Reply to Herger and McCorriston (Economics Letters, 2013). Universität Basel.

Chaskel, Rico, Getzner, Michael, Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Alexia, Riphahn, Regina T., & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2024). Zugang zu Forschungsdaten in den D-A-CH-Ländern: Eine Vermessung der (Un-)Zufriedenheit. Perspektiven Der Wirtschaftspolitik. https://doi.org/10.1515/pwp-2023-0050

Brülhart, Marius, Gruber, Jonathan, Krapf, Matthias, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2021). Wealth taxation: The Swiss experience. Policy in Focus, 19(3), 21–23. https://ipcig.org/publication/30978

Hauck, Lukas, Schmidheiny, Kurt, & von Ehrlich, Maximilian. (2024, May 3). Wohnungsbau zwischen Markt und Staat. Die Volkswirtschaft. https://dievolkswirtschaft.ch/de/2024/05/wohnungsbau-zwischen-markt-und-staat/

Brülhart, Marius, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2024, April 12). Intensiver Steuerwettbewerb trotz Umverteilung. Die Volkswirtschaft. https://dievolkswirtschaft.ch/de/2024/04/intensiver-steuerwettbewerb-trotz-umverteilung/

Brühlhart, Marius, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2021, January 1). In der Pandemie überwiegen die Gründe für mehr Bundeskompetenzen. Die Volkswirtschaft, 9–11. https://dievolkswirtschaft.ch/de/2021/04/in-der-pandemie-ueberwiegen-die-gruende-fuer-mehr-bundeskompetenzen/

Brülhart, Marius, Krapf, Matthias, & Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2021, January 1). Die steigende Vermögenskonzentration in der Schweiz ist grösstenteils hausgemacht. Batz.ch - Das Forum Für Schweizer Wirtschaftspolitik. https://www.batz.ch/2021/09/die-steigende-vermoegenskonzentration-in-der-schweiz-ist-groesstenteils-hausgemacht/

Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2021, January 1). Basel ist für ein Zentrum relativ attraktiv. Twice - Magazin Der Handelskammer Beider Basel, 20. https://www.hkbb.ch/hkbb_twice_Herbst_2021_WEB.pdf

Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2021, January 1). Steuergünstige Schweiz - wie gross ist die Gewinnverlagerung wirklich? WWZ Faculty Blog - Der Ökonomieblog Der Universität Basel, 1. https://unibaswwzfaculty.blog/2021/05/03/steuerguenstige-schweiz-wie-gross-ist-die-gewinnverlagerung-wirklich/

Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2021, January 1). «Die Schweiz hat wenig Tradition, Daten für die Politik zu nutzen». Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 8.

Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2021, January 1). USA nennen die Schweiz eine Steueroase. In SRF. https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/tagesschau/video/usa-nennen-die-schweiz-eine-steueroase?urn=urn:srf:video:c5268634-8818-41a6-9302-a27c240f73f4

Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2021, January 1). Steuererhöhung ändert Standortattraktivität von Basel. In Telebasel. https://telebasel.ch/2021/10/24/steuererhoehung-aendert-standortattraktivitaet-von-basel/?channel=8950

Schmidheiny, Kurt. (2021, January 1). FOKUS: Ist das Steuerparadies Schweiz in Gefahr? In SRF. https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/10-vor-10/video/fokus-ist-das-steuerparadies-schweiz-in-gefahr?urn=urn:srf:video:e88f74f2-1ddd-4308-a674-192563c0b398