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Steuerschätzung im internationalen Vergleich
Büttner, Thiess; Kauder, Björn - In: ifo Schnelldienst 61 (2008) 14, pp. 29-35
der Erstellung eines Gutachtens zum Thema "Methoden der Steuerschätzung im internationalen Vergleich" beauftragt. Im … Ergebnis zeigte der Vergleich der Methoden der Steuerschätzung eine Reihe von Unterschieden zwischen den Praktiken der Länder … Transparenz und Dokumentation. Zusammenfassend offenbart der internationale Vergleich der Methoden der Steuerschätzung …
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Tax evasion and the source of income
Gërxhani, Klarita; Schram, Arthur - 2002
A series of experiments in Albania and the Netherlands give us the opportunity to compare behavioral patterns related to tax evasion. Subjects have to decide between a random 'registered' income, the realization of which will be known to the experimenter for sure, and a random 'unregistered'...
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Growth effects of fiscal policies : a comparative analysis in a multi-country context
Brons, Martijn; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Nijkamp, Peter - 1999
The potential interactions among fiscal policies, investments and economicgrowth are complex and manifold.In this paper, we will perform a systematic comparative analysis of the variouseconomic insights that arecurrently available on these complex relationships, both theoretically (by aselective...
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The more business owners the merrier? : the role of tertiary education
Praag, Mirjam van; Stel, Adriaan J. van - 2011
Policy in developed countries is often based on the assumption that higher business ownership rates induce economic value. Recent microeconomic empirical evidence casts doubts on the validity of this assumption or, at least, leads to a more nuanced view: Especially the top performing business...
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Returns to Schooling in Russia and Ukraine : A Semiparametric Approach to Cross-Country Comparative Analysis
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Peter, Klara Sabirianova - 2004
This study provides the first set of estimates of the returns to schooling over an extended period in Russia and Ukraine (1985-2002). There has been an increase in returns to schooling in both countries but the increase is much bigger in Russia than in Ukraine. The intriguing question is why...
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Entrepreneurship in transition economies: the role of institutions and generational change
Estrin, Saul; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - 2010
The transition economies have lower rates of entrepreneurship than are observed in most developed and developing market economies. The difference is even more marked in the countries of the former Soviet Union than those of Central and Eastern Europe. We link these differences partly with the...
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Comparing real wage rates
Ashenfelter, Orley - 2012
A real wage rate is a nominal wage rate divided by the price of a good and is a transparent measure of how much of the good an hour of work buys. It provides an important indicator of the living standards of workers, and also of the productivity of workers. In this paper I set out the conceptual...
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Arbeitsausfall durch Krankheit - ein internationaler Vergleich
Osterkamp, Rigmar - In: ifo Schnelldienst 54 (2001) 21, pp. 18-23
Die volkswirtschaftlichen Kosten des Gesundheitswesens werden durch die Inanspruchnahme von Gesundheitsdienstleistungen im Verhältnis zum BIP gemessen. Aber auch der durch Krankheit bedingte Arbeitsausfall führt zu einer geringeren Höhe des BIP. Der Produktionsausfall durch Krankheit erreicht...
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Warten auf Operationen - ein internationaler Vergleich
Osterkamp, Rigmar - In: ifo Schnelldienst 55 (2002) 10, pp. 14-21
Wartezeiten im internationalen Vergleich dar und untersucht deren Ursachen. Er kommt zu dem Ergebnis, dass permanente und …
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Zur Kreditklemme: Ein Vergleich zwischen Japan und Deutschland
Westermann, Frank - In: ifo Schnelldienst 56 (2003) 01, pp. 33-37
Eine Kreditklemme der privaten Firmen trägt nach Meinung von Frank Westermann, Ph.D., Universität München, zu der derzeitigen Verlangsamung des Wirtschaftswachstums in Deutschland bei. Insbesondere kleinere Firmen sind hiervon betroffen, während große Firmen verstärkt alternative...
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