An empirical examination of the determinants of the shadow economy
Using a statistical methodology guided only by data and based on a genetic algorithm, we select the best econometric model for explaining the determinants of the size of the shadow economy, its main determinants being: taxes on capital gains of individuals, corporate taxes on income, profits and cap...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2014 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) |
| Repositorio: | Docta Complutense |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:docta.ucm.es:20.500.14352/34696 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/34696 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | C51 E26 H26 Shadow economy OECD countries Tax evasion GASIC Econometría (Economía) Economía internacional Historia económica Indicadores económicos Macroeconomía 5302 Econometría 5310 Economía Internacional 5506.06 Historia de la Economía 5302.01 Indicadores Económicos 5307.14 Teoría Macroeconómica |
| Sumario: | Using a statistical methodology guided only by data and based on a genetic algorithm, we select the best econometric model for explaining the determinants of the size of the shadow economy, its main determinants being: taxes on capital gains of individuals, corporate taxes on income, profits and capital gains, domestic credit, bank secrecy, ethnic fractionalization, urban population, globalization, corruption and the socialist legal origin of country. |
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