Heterogeneous firms and the impact of government policy on welfare and informality
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Keywords
Firm heterogeneity; Production complementarity; Taxation; Enforcement; Regulation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E26 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Informal Economy; Underground Economy
- E62 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Fiscal Policy; Modern Monetary Theory
- H32 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Firm
- O17 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
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