Michael Overesch

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Michael Overesch - Chair of Business Taxation

Curriculum vitae

Since 2013 Full Professor of Business Taxation, University of Cologne.
Since 2005 Guest Researcher, Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt.
2011 - 2013 Full Professor of Business Taxation, Goethe-University Frankfurt.
2009 - 2011 Assistant Professor, University of Mannheim.
2009 Visiting Scholar, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
2009 Dr. rer. pol. in Economics (equiv. Ph.D.), University of Mannheim,
2004 - 2009 Research Affiliate, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Department of Taxation and Public Finance, Mannheim.
2004 Diploma-Degree in Business Administration (equiv. M.A.), University of Mannheim.
2000 - 2004 Studies of Business Administration, University of Mannheim and University of Osnabrück.

Bilateral Internal Debt Financing and Tax Planning of Multinational Firms (with G. Wamser), Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 42, 2014, 191-209.
Capital Structure Choice and Company Taxation - A Meta Study (with J.H. Heckemeyer, L.P. Feld), Journal of Banking and Finance, 37, 2013, 2850-2866.
Investment Impact of Tax Loss Treatment - Empirical Insights from a Panel of Multi-nationals (with D. Dreßler), International Tax and Public Finance, 20, 2013, 513-543.
The Impact of Thin-Capitalization Rules on the Capital Structure of Multinational Firms (with T. Buettner, U. Schreiber, G. Wamser), Journal of Public Economics, 96, 2012, 930-938.
What Drives Corporate Tax Rates Down? A Reassessment of Globalization, Tax Competition, and Dynamic Adjustment to Shocks (with J. Rincke), Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 113, 2011, 579-602.
The Effects of Multinationals‘ Profit Shifting Activities on Real Investments, National Tax Journal, 62, 2009, 5-23.
Taxation and Capital Structure Choice – Evidence from a Panel of German Multinationals (with T. Büttner, U. Schreiber, G. Wamser), Economics Letters, 105, 2009, 309-311.