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State institutions and tax capacity : an empirical investigation of causality
Akanbi, Olusegun A. - 2019
Would better state institutions increase tax collection, or would higher tax collection help improve state institutions? In the absence of conclusive guidance from theory, this paper searches for an empirical answer to this question, using a panel dataset covering 110 non-resource-rich countries...
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Tax evasion from cross-border fraud : does digitalization make a difference?
Kitsios, Emmanouil; Jalles, João Tovar; Verdier, Geneviève - 2020
revenues by over 1.5 percent of GDP in low-income developing countries …
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No smoking at the slot machines : the effect of a smoke free law on Delaware gaming revenues
Pakko, Michael Robert (contributor) - 2005 - rev.
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Smoke-free law did affect revenue from gaming in Delaware
Pakko, Michael Robert (contributor) - 2005
"A paper recently published in the journal Tobacco Control purports to show that the implementation of a smoking prohibition in Delaware had no statistically significant effect on the revenues of three gaming facilities in that state. After undertaking a thorough analysis of the data, I find...
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The tax elasticity of capital gains and revenue-maximizing rates
Agersnap, Ole; Zidar, Owen M. - 2020
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Two centuries of bilateral trade and Gravity Data : 1827-2014
Fouquin, Michel; Hugot, Jules - 2016
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Disaggregating Okun's law : a case-study for Macedonia
Andonova, Danica Unevska; Petrovska, Magdalena - 2018
European debt crisis. When investigating whether various expenditure components of GDP may cause different unemployment …
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A monthly indicator of economic growth for low income countries
Stanger, Michael - 2020
Monthly economic indicators support policy analysis of current economic developments and forecasting. This paper presents an overview of the data and statistical requirements to develop those indicators taking into account resource constraints that LIC typically face. We review statistical...
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Impact of COVID-19 : nowcasting and big data to track economic activity in Sub-Saharan Africa
Buell, Brandon; Chen, Carissa; Chérif, Réda; Seo, … - 2021
that can be used to nowcast GDP and track changes in economic activity for countries in SSA. We make two main contributions … flexibility to incorporate mixed-frequency data variables. We present nowcast results for 2019Q4 and 2020Q1 GDP for Kenya, Nigeria …, South Africa, Uganda, and Ghana, and argue that our factor model methodology can be generalized to nowcast and forecast GDP …
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