Niels Johannesen
Professor
Department of Economics
Øster Farimagsgade 5
1353 København K
Personal website: www.nielsjohannesen.net
Primary fields of research
International Taxation, Tax Evasion, Tax Avoidance, Tax Planning, Taxation of Multinational Firms, Taxation and Regulation of the Financial Sector
Current research
Current research projects:
- What is the effect of bank taxation on riskiness in the financial sector?
- How do financial crises spread to the real economy?
- Who owns the offshore wealth and why?
Teaching
I teach a master-level course on tax policy and a first-year course on business economics. I supervise students on all topics within public economics
Selected publications
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Elite Capture of Foreign Aid: Evidence from Offshore Bank Accounts
Andersen, J. J., Johannesen, Niels & Rijkers, B., 2022, In: Journal of Political Economy. 130, 2, p. 388-425Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Tax Evasion and Inequality
Alstadsæter, A., Johannesen, Niels & Zucman, G., Jun 2019, In: American Economic Review. 109, 6, p. 2073-2103Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Consumption Effects of the 2007-2008 Financial Crisis: Evidence from Households in Denmark
Jensen, T. L. & Johannesen, Niels, Nov 2017, In: The American Economic Review. 107, 11, p. 3386-3414Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Monetary Policy and Inequality
Andersen, Asger Lau, Johannesen, Niels, Jørgensen, M. R. H. & Peydró, J., 2023, In: The Journal of Finance. 78, 5, p. 2945-2989Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Social distancing laws cause only small losses of economic activity during the COVID-19 pandemic in Scandinavia
Sheridan, A., Andersen, Asger Lau, Hansen, E. T. & Johannesen, Niels, 25 Aug 2020, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 117, 34, p. 20468-20473 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The End of Bank Secrecy? An Evaluation of the G20 Tax Haven Crackdown
Johannesen, Niels & Zucman, G., 2014, In: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. 6, 1, p. 65-91 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Tax evasion and Swiss bank deposits
Johannesen, Niels, 2014, In: Journal of Public Economics. 111, p. 46-62Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Petro Rents, Political Institutions, and Hidden Wealth: Evidence from Offshore Bank Accounts
Andersen, J. J., Johannesen, Niels, Lassen, David Dreyer & Paltseva, E., Aug 2017, In: Journal of the European Economic Association. 15, 4, p. 818-860Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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How Do Households Respond to Job Loss? Lessons from Multiple High-Frequency Data Sets
Andersen, Asger Lau, Jensen, Amalie Sofie, Johannesen, Niels, Kreiner, Claus Thustrup, Leth-Petersen, Søren & Sheridan, A., 2023, In: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. 15, 4, p. 1-29Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Taxing Hidden Wealth: The Consequences of US Enforcement Initiatives on Evasive Foreign Accounts
Johannesen, Niels, Langetieg, P., Reck, D., Risch, M. & Slemrod, J., 2020, In: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. 12, 3, p. 312-346Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Can Taxes Tame the Banks? Evidence from the European Bank Levies
Devereux, M. P., Johannesen, Niels & Vella, J., 21 Aug 2019, In: Economic Journal. 129, 624, p. 3058–3091Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Distortive Effects of Too Big To Fail: Evidence from the Danish Market for Retail Deposits
Iyer, R., Jensen, T. L., Johannesen, Niels & Sheridan, A. F. M., 15 Mar 2019, In: The Review of Financial Studies. 32, 12, p. 4653–4695Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Tax Evasion and Swiss Bank Deposits
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Taxing the Financially Integrated Multinational Firm
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How Parental Education Affects Child Human Capital: Evidence from Mozambique
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