This paper advances understanding of the relationship between tax policy and productivity, taking advantage of unique … data from the Dominican Republic to document a significant negative impact of tax regulations on total factor productivity … (TFP). It begins by estimating productivity using administrative records provided by the tax authorities. Then, it …

-biased technological change, decreasing progressiveness of taxation and productivity slowdown - we show that the decline in productivity …

firm productivity and monopolistic competition. Such measures, e.g. thin capitalization rules, have become increasingly …