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This paper investigates the relationship between economic growth in Poland and four types of taxes and human capital … 2000- 2011, economic growth in Poland was primarily due to a rapid increase in the human capital stock (at a rate of 5% per … 5 percentage points (pp) in Poland should increase annual GDP growth by approximately 0.4 pp. Increasing spending on …
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This paper investigates the relationship between economic growth in Poland and selected elements of fiscal policy and … with concepts from the literature on optimal fiscal policy. We demonstrate that, from 2000-2015, economic growth in Poland … cuts suggest that a synchronized reduction of all tax rates by 5 percentage points (pp) in Poland should increase the …
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This paper looks into institutional and other macro determinants of prevalence of informal dependent employment, as well as informal self-employment, in European countries, using European Social Survey data on work without legal contract in on 30 countries, covering years 2004-2009. Consistently...
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In developing and transition economies as much as half the labor force works in the informal sector (or "shadow economy"). Informal firms congest infrastructure and other public services but do not contribute the taxes needed to finance them. Informal workers are unprotected against such...
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European Social Survey data on 30 countries, covering years 2004-2009, are used to look into joint institutional [and other macro] determinants of the rates of dependent employment without a contract, informal self-employment, and unemployment (secondary jobs are not accounted for). Consistently...
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This paper contributes to the economic analysis of illicit activities and money laundering. First, it presents a theoretical model of long-run growth that explicitly considers illicit workers, activities, and income, alongside a licit private sector and a functioning government. Second, it...
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