Start up costs, limited enforcement, and the hidden economy☆
By António R. Antunes, Tiago Cavalcanti. 2007
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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics
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Citations in the corpus
- Do Entry Regulations Deter Entrepreneurship and Job Creation? Evidence from Recent Reforms in Portugal (2014, background): “…in thinking about the generality of the results for other economies, it is important to note that the impact of entry barriers might depend on other factors in a country’s economy, for example, imperfections in financial markets (as discussed in De Soto (2000) and Antunes and Cavalcanti (2007)).”
- The Impact of Business Environment Reforms on New Firm Registration (2010, background): “, 2006; Black and Strahan, 2002; Hause and Du Rietz, 1984) and a reduction in informality (Antunes and Cavalcanti, 2009; DabiaNorris, et al., 2008).”
- Government Policy in the Formal and Informal Sectors (2011, background): “2 Choosing the parameters The parameters that need to be calibrated are: (1) productivity distribution parameters: zmin; k; (2) elasticity of substitution across goods, ; (3) regulation cost, ; and (4) labor supply, L.”
- Financial Development and the Underground Economy (2013, background): “In Antunes and Cavalcanti (2007) entrepreneurs choose between a formal and an informal sector by trading off higher entry costs and tax obligations in the formal sector against higher financial costs in the informal sector.”
- Innovation across Europe: how important are institutional differences? (2011, background): “Antunes and Cavalcanti (2007) provided additional evidence by testing Friedman’s et al. (2000) prediction that it is not tax rates per se that induce entrepreneurs to go underground, but bureaucracy and a weak legal system.”
- Stochastic stability in monotone economies (2014, unknown): “…human capital (Owen and Weil 1998, Lloyd-Ellis 2000, Cardak 2004, Couch and Morand 2005, Hidalgo-Cabrillana 2009), international trade (Ranjan 2001, Das 2006), nonconcave production (Morand and Reffett 2007), and occupational choice (Lloyd-Ellis and Bernhardt 2000, Antunes and Cavalcanti 2007).”