Christian Keuschnigg joined the University of St. Gallen in 2001 as a professor of economics, especially public economics. See bio for a short biographical Information.
WPZ - A Center for Scientific Policy Advice
Christian Keuschnigg and collaborators are engaged in scientific policy advice. They initiated a new policy center “Wirtschaftspolitisches Zentrum WPZ”. Please visit the website and inform yourself about studies, shorter essays, commentaries and media contributions.
Scientific Workshops
Business Taxation
CEPR London and University of St. Gallen (FGN-HSG)
February 14 - 15, 2020, St. Gallen, Einstein Conference Center
The workshop is jointly organized by Christian Keuschnigg and Peter Egger (ETH Zürich). Keynotes are given by Alan Auerbach, University of California at Berkeley, and Michael Devereux, Oxford University, Centre for Business Taxation.
On Friday, February 14, a public policy panel on “Destination Based Income Allocation” discusses new developments in international business taxation related to taxation of digital companies.
Conference Website
Scientific Program
Invitation Policy Panel (in German)
Moving to the Innovation Frontier
2016, March 22: CEPR published a new EReport, edited by Christian Keuschnigg. It collects essays from five leading economists on the importance of innovation, competition and structural change. Please get the EReport, read the press release and the VOXeu column. The report is based on the keynote lectures of the CEPR workshop on innovation based growth in Vienna, early 2015. Please find more information including a film here.
CEPR Public Economics Annual Symposium 2016 in St. Gallen
CEPR London and University of St. Gallen (FGN-HSG)
May 19 - 20, 2016, St. Gallen, Einstein Conference Center
The workshop is jointly organized by Henrik Kleven, LSE, and Christian Keuschnigg.
Alan Auerbach, University of California at Berkeley will give the keynote lecture on “Tax Reform in an Era of Budget Stress, Inequality and International Mobility”.
Conference Website
Program