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Concentration of Political Power and Adaptation to Climate Change in Developing Countries: Evidence Using the Quantile Regression Method

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of constitutional power concentration on adaptation to climate change in 113 countries observed between 1995 and 2023 using the quantile regression method. The results reveal that the concentration of constitutional power hinders countries' adaptation to climate change through inequalities ...
Simplice A. Asongu, Cherif Abdramane
wiley   +1 more source

Taxes and Benefits: Two Distinct Options to Cheat on the State? [PDF]

open access: yes
Economists have studied many aspects of tax evasion. The vast literature has concentrated on the individual taxpayer’s decision on avoiding taxes by underreporting income.
Friedrich G. Schneider, Martin Halla
core   +3 more sources

Compliance and Receipt Lotteries

open access: yesWirtschaftsdienst, 2021
The tax gap — the difference between taxes owed and taxes paid — measures the extent of tax evasion. Lacking tax compliance reduces tax revenue in many countries, especially from value-added taxes.
Philipp Krug   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does higher tax morale imply higher optimal labor income tax rate? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We analyze the impact of tax morale on optimal progressive labor income taxation. Only universal basic income is financed from a linear tax and the financing of public goods is neglected.
Simonovits, András
core   +1 more source

Regulatory Framework and Public Policies for Sustainability in the Construction Sector

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the role of public policies in promoting socially responsible practices in the construction sector, with a particular focus on their contribution to climate neutrality and the decarbonization of the building stock. European agreements exert increasing pressure to transform the construction sector, reinforcing the transition
Olga González‐Morales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social, Technological, Economic, and Policy Factors in the Circular Economy Transition in Brazil

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A well‐functioning circular economy (CE) integrates resilience across economic, environmental, and social dimensions. This study identifies key drivers and barriers to Brazil's CE transition through 20 semi‐structured interviews with stakeholders. Major sociocultural barriers include inadequate education and limited CE awareness, while growing
Alejandro Gallego‐Schmid   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Driving Productivity Growth

open access: yesAustralian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This article presents a summary of the main ideas for improving productivity from nine prominent Australian economists. Aims These ideas covered the need to reduce redundant regulations, smooth demand for power, reform incentives for skill acquisition, regulate AI, enhance competition, invest in place‐based innovation ecosystems and
Andrew Barker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Roles of Tax Morale, Religiosity, and Nationalism in Tax Compliance with the Moderating Effect of Accounting Literacy

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Akuntansi
Despite increased understanding of factors influencing tax compliance, such as tax morale, religiosity, and nationalism, significant gaps remain in how these factors, when moderated by accounting literacy, translate into actual compliance rates.
Natasya Putri Rahmalia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Claiming kinship through ‘filial heart’: migrant care workers in ageing Shanghai Revendiquer la parenté par le « cœur filial » : travailleurs migrants du care dans Shanghai vieillissante

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Drawing on the ethnography of migrant care workers in eldercare in Shanghai, this article reveals the evolving landscape of caregiving and kinship practices in contemporary China. The ethnography presents the emic perspective of care workers, who actively develop symbolic trajectories for claiming kinship through ‘filial heart’ in caregiving.
Xinyuan Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Tax Morale and Tax Mentality in Slovenia

open access: yesOur Economy, Journal of Contemporary Issues in Economics and Business, 2014
The economic and financial crisis, which resulted in budget deficits in several countries, was the most evident cause generating authorities’ and researchers’ interest in the decisive factors influencing the behavior of individuals and corporations in tax matters.
Stanko Čokelc, Ana Križman
openaire   +2 more sources

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