Welfare effects of subsidies and taxes in the models of the new economic geography
Shadow economy in the regions of the EU
Spatial econometrics in the models with latent variables
Publications
Herwartz, H., Tafenau, E. and Schneider, F. (2013), One share fits all? Regional variations in the extent of the shadow economy in Europe, Regional Studies. doi: 10.1080/00343404.2013.848034.
Herwartz, H., Schneider, F. and Tafenau, E. (2011). Regional Patterns of the Shadow Economy: Modelling Issues and Evidence from the European Union. In: Schneider, F. (Ed.) Handbook on the Shadow Economy. Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 201-257.
Paas, T., Tafenau, E. and Scannell, N. (2008), Gravity equation analysis in the context of international trade: Model specification implications in the case of the European Union, Eastern European Economics 46, 92-113.
Paas, T. and Tafenau, E. (2005), Regional trade clusters in promoting eastward enlargement of European Union, Transition Studies Review 12, 77-90.
Paas, T., Tafenau, E. and Scannell, N. (2004), Economic growth in transitional versus industrial economies: A case of the Baltic Sea region, The Journal of American Academy of Business 1 & 2, 9-18.