The revenue generated by a taxpayer survey, which brings small businesses into the tax system in Thailand, exceeds its administration cost, but we show that expanding the survey is not warranted unless the shadow price of tax revenue times the net marginal revenue from expanding the survey...

The abrupt end of economic growth in Malaysia has created a new mood of insecurity. However, "economic insecurity" is rarely discussed in the professional economics literature and has received little emphasis in recent economic policy making in OECD nations. This paper argues that economic...