Christina Elschner

Prof. Christina Elschner holds the Chair of Finance and Taxation at Europa-Universität Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder). She concurrently serves as a Research Associate at the ZEW (Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research) since 2012. Her research focuses on tax influences on corporate and private investment decisions, particularly in international contexts, with emphasis on corporate legal form choices, tax incentive impacts, and employee taxation. She previously worked at the University of Mannheim after completing her PhD. Her academic background includes a business administration degree and early research at ZEW's 'Corporate Taxation and Public Finance' department.

Education & Career:

• Studied Business Administration
• Research Associate at ZEW's Corporate Taxation & Public Finance department
• Joined University of Mannheim post-PhD
• Holds Chair at Europa-Universität Viadrina

Research Interests: Explores tax policy effects on multinational corporations and private investors, analyzing how tax systems shape strategic corporate decisions. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with empirical evidence to inform fiscal policy design.

Publications & Projects: Active in academic publishing across refereed journals and research reports, though specific titles are not listed. Engaged in completed projects focusing on taxation's macroeconomic implications.