Does It Pay Firms to Register for Taxes?The Impact of Formality on Firm Profitability

This paper estimates the impact of registering for taxes on firm profits in Bolivia, the countrywith the highest levels of informality in Latin America. A new survey of micro and small firmsenables us to control for a rich set of measures of owner ability and business motivations thatcan affect both profits and the decision to formalize...

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Year of publication:	2007-11-01
Authors:	McKenzie, David J. ; Sakho, Yaye Seynabou
Institutions:	Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn>
Subject:	Unternehmen \| Fähigkeit

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Extent:	217088 bytes 31 p. application/pdf
Series:	IZA Discussion Papers IZA Discussion Paper ; No. 3179 (2007)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	D21 - Firm Behavior ; O12 - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development ; O17 - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements ; Management and organisation. Other aspects ; Taxation, choice of legal form and taxation ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; LATIN AMERICA and CARIBBEAN
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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