significant negative long run association between inflation and real GDP, which is suggestive of economic inefficiencies. Once the …

This paper examines the relationship between the logarithms of CO2 emissions and real GDP in China by applying …

We construct the world's centers of gravity for human population, GDP and CO2 emissions by taking the best out of five … of gravity, we find a radical Western shift of GDP and CO2 emissions centers in the 19th century, in sharp contrast with … the stability of the demographic center of gravity. Both GDP and emissions trends are reversed in the first half of the 20 …

Economic research has considered Private Debt a determinant of GDP growth for years. By keeping this perspective, the … objective of this work is to understand how much of the GDP response to a monetary shock is due to the variation of private debt …

interconnectedness. This paper explores this relationship, focusing on the impact of economic cycles and the role of GDP as a measure of … economic success. The paper highlights the historically dominant role of GDP, tracing its origins from Simon Kuznets' report in … for change in the aftermath of the syndemic crisis, and argues for a move away from GDP-centred measurements towards …

We challenge the "OECD view" (Arnold et al. 2011) according to which a shift from direct to indirect taxation is … associated with higher long-run economic growth. We study the relationships between per capita GDP, overall tax revenue and tax … composition (in particular direct vs. indirect taxation). We can replicate the findings in Arnold et al. when focusing on the same …

two tax systems came about. Taxation is only feasible when men and land can be linked as a single bundle. Taxation of land … is not feasible without men, and taxation of men is not feasible without land. A tax maximizing bureaucrat has to combine …