The devil is in the shadow: do institutions affect income and productivity or only official income and official income and official productivity?
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Keywords
shadow economy; income; aggregate productivity; development accounting;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- O17 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
- O47 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Empirical Studies of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity; Cross-Country Output Convergence
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2007-12-15 (Development)
- NEP-EFF-2007-12-15 (Efficiency and Productivity)
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