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tax policies and state regulation, which, if they rise, increase both. Furthermore the discussion of the recent literature … ; shadow labor force ; tax morale ; tax pressure ; state regulation …
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Economic growth in Russia in the first decade of this century almost doubled the country's GDP but was accompanied by …
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This paper analyses how tax morale and countries' institutional quality affect the shadow economy, controlling in a … that a higher tax morale and a higher institutional quality lead to a smaller shadow economy. …
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This paper analyses how governance or institutional quality and tax morale affect the shadow economy, using an …-sectional country data with a relatively small number of observations, and hardly any paper has investigated tax morale and provides … support that its increase leads to a smaller shadow economy. Moreover, an increase in tax morale reduces the size of the …
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This paper provides a long term analysis of the determinants of the shadow economy. Using data for the United States over the years 1870–2014 we examine economic and political factors driving the underground sector. Results show that among the economic factors, greater economic prosperity...
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economy ; tax burden ; regulation ; unemployment ; cointegration ; error correction models ; MIMIC models …
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; regulation ; tax burden …
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This paper examines the effect of global transition to simpler, flatter income tax systems on the size of the shadow … analysis provides strong evidence of a positive relationship between income tax rates and the size of the shadow economy. The … effects of structural progressivity and complexity of national tax schedules are also found to be positive and statistically …
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The relationship between corruption and the shadow economy is not clear. Theoretically, they either substitute or complement each other -exhibiting either a negative or positive relationship. This paper -using a structural equation model with two latent variables - extracts information on...
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"Estimations of the size and development of the shadow economy for 145 countries, including developing, transition and highly developed OECD economies over the period 1999 to 2003 are presented. The average size of the shadow economy (as a percent of "official" GDP) in 2002/03 in 96 developing...
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