This paper tried to examine the level of cointegration among various nations across the continents in regard to the globalisation. Also here attempt is made to analyse the nature of inter and intra continental variation in globalisation over time. The proximity and convergence over time in terms...

Corruption defined as the misuse of public power for personal gains is a forefront issue around the world, especially in developing countries. This paper mainly assumes that corruption has negative effects on government revenues both in the short-run and the long-run. In order to test this...

This paper derives analytical expressions for the revenue elasticity of consumption taxes and combined income-consumption tax systems, analogous to those familiar for income taxes. It provides measures of tax revenue elasticities which can readily be applied in practice. Analytical results...