Tax ratios in macroeconomics: Do taxes really matter?

Empirica

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 209-224

  Volkerink, Bjørn ^a   Sturm, Jan Egbert ^b   De Haan, Jakob ^c,d  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d CESIFO   (Germany)

Author keywords

Average effective tax rates; Economic growth; Implicit tax rates; Tax ratios; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; TAX SYSTEM; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EUROPE;

EID: 0036395944     PISSN: 03408744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020251725916     Document Type: Article

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