There is only limited evidence of how small firms respond to size-based regulations applied in various countries. We study this question by examining the value-added tax (VAT) threshold in Finland. We find sizable bunching of firms in the sales distribution just below the exemption threshold,...

Similar to many developing nations, Bangladesh's small and medium sector enterprises (SMEs) constitute some 90% of all businesses and play an important role in the country's economic growth and employment. This study investigates the nature and extent of the relationships between the complexity...