A theoretical examination of tax evasion among the self-employed

Informal activities are looked upon by most governments as a loss in potential revenue. An extension of the Ramsey model is presented that includes an income tax and a parameter that allows for the evasion of part or all of those taxes. The model shows the decrease in government revenue and long ter...

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Main Author: Dennis BARBER III
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: General Association of Economists from Romania 2016-03-01
Series:Theoretical and Applied Economics
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Online Access: http://store.ectap.ro/articole/1164.pdf