This paper investigates the estimation of productivity and preference shocks using a DSGE model. In the absence of government and international trade, this simplified framework provides a clear view of the internal dynamics of a closed economy. We analyze the impact of these shocks on...

The aim of this research is to estimate the term structure of interest rates in Madagascar using the Nelson-Siegel model. The Malagasy financial market consists mainly of the money market, given the absence of a stock exchange and an underdeveloped bond market. This study uses monthly data on...

The aim of this research is to estimate the term structure of interest rates in Madagascar using the Nelson-Siegel model. The Malagasy financial market consists mainly of the money market, given the absence of a stock exchange and an underdeveloped bond market. This study uses monthly data on...

This report presents an assessment of personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) compliance gap estimation methodologies to inform a methodological and operational framework for yearly EU27 and per Member State gap estimations. The analysis comprehensively covers the...

This report presents the findings from an experimental estimation of the personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) compliance gaps for Austria (years 2009, 2014, 2019) and Poland (years 2016-2021). The methodology used was developed during Phase I of this study, which...