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Restricting or abolishing cash : an effective instrument for fighting the shadow economy, crime and terrorism
Schneider, Friedrich - 2017 - Revised Version
. Second, the use of cash in crime, here especially in corruption, is also econometrically investigated. The influence is … about organized crime are also shown; the importance of cash is diminishing. Third, some remarks about terrorism are made … a minor influence on the shadow economy, crime and terrorism, but potentially a major influence on civil liberties. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011731027
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Restricting or abolishing cash : an effective instrument for fighting the shadow economy, crime and terrorism?
Schneider, Friedrich - 2017 - Revised Version
. Second, the use of cash in crime, here especially in corruption, is also econometrically investigated. The influence is … about organized crime are also shown; the importance of cash is diminishing. Third, some remarks about terrorism are made … a minor influence on the shadow economy, crime and terrorism, but potentially a major influence on civil liberties. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011697962
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Does corruption promote emigration? : corruption is a driving force of emigration, especially for high-skilled workers, but also for other workers
Schneider, Friedrich - 2015
Knowing whether corruption leads to higher emigration rates - and among which groups - is important because most labor emigration is from developing to developed countries. If corruption leads highly-skilled and highlyeducated workers to leave developing countries, it can result in a shortage of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011433619
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Does corruption promote emigration? : an empirical examination
Cooray, Arusha; Schneider, Friedrich - 2014
This paper empirically investigates the relationship between corruption and the emigration of those with high, medium and low levels of educational attainment. The empirical results indicate that as corruption increases the emigration rate of those with high levels of educational attainment also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010341207
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Shadow economies around the world : new results for 158 countries over 1991-2015
Medina, Leandro; Schneider, Friedrich - 2017 - Revised version
Using the MIMIC method, this paper is a first attempt to estimate the size of the shadow economy of 158 countries over the period 1991 up to 2015. In addition to performing a variety of robustness tests, this paper explicitly addresses endogeneity concerns to the use of GDP as cause and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011646238
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How does corruption affect public debt? : an empirical analysis
Cooray, Arusha; Dzhumashev, Ratbek; Schneider, Friedrich - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 90 (2017), pp. 115-127
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011750224
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How does corruption affect public debt? : an empirical analysis
Cooray, Arusha; Schneider, Friedrich - 2013 - Revised version
This paper examines the relationship between corruption and public debt in 106 countries. Results suggest that corruption leads to an increase in public debt. We also investigate if the effect of corruption on pblic debt is increased by government expenditure, the shadow economy and military...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010208991
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Shadow economies around the world : new results for 158 countries over 1991-2015
Schneider, Friedrich; Medina, Leandro - 2017 - Revised version
This paper is a first attempt to estimate the size and development of the shadow economy of 158 countries over the period 1991 up to 2015. Using the Multiple Indicators, Multiple Causes (MIMIC) method we apply for the first time (i) the light intensity approach instead of GDP avoiding the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011697985
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Restricting or Abolishing Cash: An Effective Instrument for Fighting the Shadow Economy, Crime and Terrorism?
Schneider, Friedrich - 2017
. Second, the use of cash in crime, here especially in corruption, is also econometrically investigated. The influence is … about organized crime are also shown; the importance of cash is diminishing. Third, some remarks about terrorism are made … a minor influence on the shadow economy, crime and terrorism, but potentially a major influence on civil liberties. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011687795
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Restricting or abolishing cash: An effective instrument for fighting the shadow economy, crime and terrorism?
Schneider, Friedrich - 2017
. Second, the use of cash in crime, here especially in corruption, is also econometrically investigated. The influence is … about organized crime are also shown; the importance of cash is diminishing. Third, some remarks about terrorism are made … a minor influence on the shadow economy, crime and terrorism, but potentially a major influence on civil liberties. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011916753