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The validity of Wagner's law in Egypt from 1960-2018
Ghazy, Noha Hesham; Ghoneim, Hebatallah; Paparas, Dimitrios - In: Review of economics and political science : REPS 6 (2021) 2, pp. 98-117
(GDP) is Wagner's law. This law was developed in the late-19th century by Adolph Wagner (1835-1917), a prominent German … expenditure and real GDP is tested using three versions of Wagner's law. Design/methodology/approach To test the validity of … long-term relationship between GDP and government expenditure. Moreover, the causal relationship is found to be bi …
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Irish GDP since independence
Kenny, Sean - 2024
This paper constructs annual GDP estimates for Ireland (1924-47) to join the first complete official aggregates. The …
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Irish GDP since independence
Kenny, Sean - 2024
This paper constructs annual GDP estimates for Ireland (1924-47) to join the first complete official aggregates. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532422
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Neither dashboard nor 'mashup' indices: an empirical wealth approach as a pathway to a comprehensive measure of development
Felice, Emanuele - Unitat d'Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de … - 2012
GDP which were proposed in the last decades – the Human Development Index (HDI), the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI), and …
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Natural Resources and Development Strategy after the Crisis
Brahmbhatt, Milan; Canuto, Otaviano - In: World Bank - Economic Premise (2010) 1, pp. 1-7
Recent events have rekindled interest in the role of primary commodities in development. Was the boom in commodity prices from around 2003 through 2008 just a cyclical event, or does it suggest that prices have entered on a period of secular strength, driven by factors such as demand in big,...
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Tax Burden and GDP: Evidence from Frequency Doman Approach for the USA
Tiwari, Aviral Kumar - In: Economics Bulletin 32 (2012) 1, pp. 147-159
-causality from different tax burden to GDP in the USA for the period 1947:1 –2009:3. The frequency domain analysis shows that … current receipts, personal current tax, taxes on production and imports and taxes on corporate income do not Granger-cause GDP …, both at the short and high frequency level; however, current tax receipts Granger-cause GDP in the frequency range of (0 …
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When Numbers Don't Add Up: The Statistical Discrepancy in GDP Accounts
Baker, Dean - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2011
of GDP to levels below -1.0 percent of GDP. The analysis in this paper suggests that this reversal was directly related …
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Assessing the variability of indirect tax elasticity in Greece
Tagkalakis, Athanasios O. - In: Economics Bulletin 33 (2013) 3, pp. 2098-2109
This paper shows that the variability of indirect tax elasticity relative to GDP has increased significantly in recent … real GDP has increased dramatically since 2010. This finding has substantial policy implications; failure to account for …
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Taxation and Development
Bird, Richard - In: World Bank - Economic Premise (2010) 34, pp. 1-5
For more than half a century, scholars and international agencies have been making recommendations about taxation in developing countries. The advice economists have offered to developing countries has changed over time, particularly regarding income and consumption taxes. Why? What do we know...
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Smart Tax Administration
Bird, Richard - In: World Bank - Economic Premise (2010) 36, pp. 1-5
The “smartest” development policy needs to be underpinned by “smart” tax policy. However, the best tax policy in the world is worth little if it cannot be implemented effectively. What can be done, to a considerable extent, inevitably determines what is done. Increasing tax revenues...
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