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On the implications of taxation for investment, savings and growth : evidence from Brazil, Chile and Mexico
Espino, Emilio; González Rozada, Martín - 2015
-run growth in these three countries, low saving rates do not seem to be a direct consequence of sub-optimal taxation. …This paper explores the qualitative and quantitative implications of taxation for growth and savings in three Latin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011289284
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Fiscal Dividend from Saving, Investment and Per Capita Income Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa : Panel Data Analysis
Aikaeli, Jehovaness - 2015
that per capita income growth, total investment and gross national saving bolstered governments' revenue and thus reduced … arrangement, the objective of this study was to unearth the extent to which SSA have taken advantage of the achieved saving …, investment and growth performance to enhance fiscal gains. Panel data analysis of 40 countries was done and results indicated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013009973
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On the Implications of Taxation for Investment, Savings and Growth : Evidence from Brazil, Chile and Mexico
González-Rozada, Martín - 2015
This paper explores the qualitative and quantitative implications of taxation for growth and savings in three Latin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013023206
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Happiness and growth the world over: time series evidence on the happiness-income paradox
Easterlin, Richard A.; Angelescu, Laura - 2009
There is no significant relationship between the improvement in happiness and the long term rate of growth of GDP per capita. This is true for three groups of countries analyzed separately - 17 developed, 9 developing, and 11 transition - and also for the 37 countries taken together. Time series...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269194
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Happiness and economic growth: does the cross section predict time trends? ; evidence from developing countries
Easterlin, Richard A.; Sawangfa, Onnicha - 2009
Based on point-of-time comparisons of happiness in richer and poorer countries, it is commonly asserted that economic growth will have a significant positive impact on happiness in poorer countries, if not richer. The time trends of subjective well-being (SWB) in 13 developing countries,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271238
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Happiness and economic growth : does the cross section predict time trends? ; evidence from developing countries
Easterlin, Richard A.; Sawangfa, Onnicha - 2009
Based on point-of-time comparisons of happiness in richer and poorer countries, it is commonly asserted that economic growth will have a significant positive impact on happiness in poorer countries, if not richer. The time trends of subjective well-being (SWB) in 13 developing countries,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003809163
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Happiness and growth the world over : time series evidence on the happiness-income paradox
Easterlin, Richard A.; Angelescu, Laura - 2009
There is no significant relationship between the improvement in happiness and the long term rate of growth of GDP per capita. This is true for three groups of countries analyzed separately - 17 developed, 9 developing, and 11 transition - and also for the 37 countries taken together. Time series...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003824943
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Happiness and economic growth : the evidence
Easterlin, Richard A. - 2013
Long term trends in happiness and income are not related; short term fluctuations in happiness and income are positively associated. Evidence for this is found in time series data for developed countries, transition countries, and less developed countries, whether analyzed separately or pooled....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009699443
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China's life satisfaction, 1990 - 2010
Easterlin, Richard A.; Morgan, Robson; Switek, Malgorzata; … - 2013
Despite its unprecedented growth in output per capita in the last two decades, China has essentially followed the life satisfaction trajectory of the central and eastern European transition countries - a U-shaped swing and a nil or declining trend. There is no evidence of an increase in life...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009700204
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Happiness, growth, and public policy
Easterlin, Richard A. - 2013
If society's goal is to increase people's feelings of well-being, economic growth in itself will not do the job. Full employment and a generous and comprehensive social safety net do increase happiness. Such policies are arguably affordable not only in higher income nations but also in countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009717888