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Measuring the Shadow Economy: Endogenous Switching Regression with Unobserved Separation
shadow economy switch regression income-consumption gap
2012/10/19
We develop an estimator of unreported income, perhaps due to tax evasion, that does not
depend on as strict identifying assumptions as previous estimators based on microeconomic
data. The standard i...
Tax Reform in Georgia and the Size of the Shadow Economy
hidden/shadow economy tax reform consumer behavior transition economy
2012/10/19
This paper applies three different methods widely used in the literature to track changes in
shadow economic activity in Georgia following a drastic tax reform in 2005. The first method
is a currenc...
Efficiency in a Search and Matching Economy with a Competitive Informal Sector
search and matching models informality efficiency
2012/10/19
We consider a dual labor market with a frictional formal sector and a competitive informal
sector. We show that the size of the informal sector is generally too large compared to the
optimal allocat...
Frontier Issues of the Political Economy of Migration
migration political economy culture minorities politicians
2012/10/22
Migration has a strong economic impact on the sending and host countries. Since individuals and groups do not benefit equally from migration, interest groups emerge to protect and take care of their n...
Can Taxes Stabilize the Economy in the Presence of Consumption Externalities?
indeterminacy consumption externalities capital and labor income taxation
2012/10/22
Considering a finance constrained economy, we discuss the stabilization role of variable labour and capital income taxes under a balanced-budget rule in the presence of consumption externalities of th...
The German Manufacturing Sector is a Granular Economy
power law idiosyncratic shocks granular residual Germany
2012/10/22
Using the approach suggested by Gabaix (Econometrica 2011) this paper demonstrates that idiosyncratic shocks in the largest firms are important for an understanding of aggregate volatility in German m...
Income Inequality, Mobility, and the Welfare State: A Political Economy Model
redistribution mobility inequality structure induced equilibrium
2012/10/24
In this paper, we set up a three-period stochastic overlapping generations model to analyze the implications of income inequality and mobility for demand for redistribution and social insurance. We mo...
China's Emergence in the World Economy and Business Cycles in Latin America
China GVAR Great Recession emerging markets international business cycle Latin America trade linkages
2012/10/25
The international business cycle is very important for Latin America’s economic performance as the recent global crisis vividly illustrated. This paper investigates how changes in trade linkages betwe...
A Steady-State Model of a Non-Walrasian Economy with Three Imperfect Markets
search matching unemployment goods market imperfections
2012/10/26
Unemployment may depend on equilibrium in other markets than the labor markets. This paper adresses this old idea by introducing search frictions on several markets: in a model of credit and labor mar...
The Shadow Economy and Shadow Economy Labor Force: What Do We (Not) Know?
shadow economy undeclared work shadow labor force tax morale tax pressure state regulation
2012/10/26
In this paper the main focus lies on the development and the size of the shadow economy and of undeclared work (or shadow economy labor force) in OECD, developing and transition countries. Besides inf...
Occupational Mobility of Immigrants in a Low Skilled Economy: The Spanish Case
immigration occupational mobility Spain
2012/10/31
We analyze the occupational mobility of immigrants between their origin countries and Spain and its determinants. We use microdata from the Encuesta Nacional de Inmigrantes to compute an international...
Wage Structure Effects of International Trade: Evidence from a Small Open Economy
wage structure inter-industry wage differentials international trade matched employer-employee data
2012/10/31
In the last decades, international trade has increased between industrialised countries and between high- and low-wage countries. This important change has raised questions on how international trade ...
Social Protection for Women Workers in the Informal Economy
Social Protection Women Workers Informal Economy
2009/11/6
The informal economy is large and growing. Over the past two
decades, employment in informal employment has risen rapidly in all
regions in the world. A majority of the economically active women in
...
Short-Time Compensation Is a Missing Safety Net for U.S. Economy in Recessions
Short-Time Compensation Missing Safety Net U.S. Economy Recessions
2009/11/6
Short-Time Compensation Is a Missing Safety Net for U.S. Economy in Recessions。
The paper is divided into three main sections. In section 1, I look at employment growth in the United States during the 1980's and 1990's. I examine whether and to what extent employment growth was g...