The use of Information Technology in the growing business dynamism has penetrated in all segments of business operations. It has seen implementation in the commercial, financial, accounting, and other departments too. In the segment of Human Resources, IT has emerged as a massive game-changer in...

The paper compares the impact of corporate taxation and social insurance on foreign direct investment (FDI) and unemployment. Four main results are derived: (i) the optimal size of the welfare state depends on the degree of risk-aversion and the unemployment rate as a measure of labor income...