Harberger`s superneutrality conjecture contends that, although in theory the mix of direct and indirect taxes affects … investment and growth, in practice growth effects of taxation are negligible. This paper provides evidence in support of this … highlights implications of different taxes for growth and investment in these models. The empirical work is based on cross …

This Working Paper assesses the impact on investment of a reduction in corporate taxes and the impact on employment … (1967), we estimate an investment function, which depends on the user cost of capital, one of whose determinants is the … short and long-term effects on investment in machinery and equipment. While the user cost of capital declines 0.9 percent …

The perpetual inventory method used for the construction of education data per country leads to systematic measurement … error. This paper analyses the effect of this measurement error on GDP regressions. There is a systematic difference in the … the measurement error. The standard attenuation bias suggests that using these corrected data would lead to a higher …

The perpetual inventory method used for the construction of education data per country leads to systematic measurement … error. This paper analyses the effect of this measurement error on GDP regressions. There is a systematic difference in the … the measurement error. The standard attenuation bias suggests that using these corrected data would lead to a higher …