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data from Statistics Canada's Survey of Household Spending. According to our results, Quebec's underground economy amounted … Lacroix (2009) using very different estimation methods and data. -- underground economy ; demand system ; household behavior … ; generalized method of moments ; tax evasion ; income from self-employment …
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data from Statistics Canada's Survey of Household Spending. According to our results, Quebec's underground economy amounted …
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An easy and popular method for measuring the size of the underground economy is to use macro-data such as money demand or electricity demand to infer what the legitimate economy needs, and then to attribute the remaining consumption to the underground economy. Such inferences rely on the...
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data from Statistics Canada's Survey of Household Spending. According to our results, Quebec's underground economy amounted …
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Over millennia, mankind has used hard cash in various forms ranging from shells to gold coins and paper. More recently, cash has become unpopular in political circles, as it effectively restricts states’ power to tax (explicitly or via negative interest rates) or to survey and potentially...
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data from Statistics Canada's Survey of Household Spending. According to our results, Quebec's underground economy amounted …
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This comment provides a reply to Prof. Feige's paper with the title "Reflections on the Meaning and Measurement of Unobserved Economies: What do we really know about the 'Shadow Economy'?", in which Prof. Feige heavily criticizes me. I show that the same critique which Prof. Feige raises against...
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bysome agents, thus reducing their disposable income. The comparison of food consumptionand of the consumption-income gap …
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functional form assumptions in previous PW applications. The estimated sizes of income underreporting in absolute monetary … amounts are almost constant over reported income levels, whereas previous studies have assumed that the underreporting is … proportional to income. …
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In modern societies today complete legal descriptions of criminal offenses, related to the illegal audit of public revenues usually appear as tax evasion, customs fraud and smuggling. It will be the crime of smuggling phenomenon, as one of the forms of illegal evasion of public revenue,...
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