Fiscal & Taxation Publications
November 11, 2020
Published by TIMBRO at November 11, 2020
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With most of the world in a deep economic crisis due to coronavirus and the government reactions to it, knowledge of effective crisis policy has become salient.
October 14, 2020
Published by EPICENTER at October 14, 2020
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The International Tax Competitiveness Index (ITCI) seeks to measure the extent to which a country’s tax system adheres to two important aspects of tax policy: competitiveness and neutrality.
January 2, 2020
Published by EPICENTER at January 2, 2020
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For the third year in a row, the Lithuanian Free Market Institute and its partner organisations present the Employment Flexibility Index, that ranks a total of 41 countries that are members of the European Union (EU) or the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
December 29, 2019
Published by IEA at December 29, 2019
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The idea of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) is currently the subject of much interest and discussion in the UK, with support and opposition from several parts of the political spectrum.
October 23, 2019
Published by EPICENTER at October 23, 2019
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This report compares top effective marginal tax rates on labour income in 41 OECD and EU countries.
September 5, 2019
Published by EPICENTER at September 5, 2019
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Across Europe, shadow markets constitute a significant portion of the economy. According to some estimates an average of 16 percent of GDP in EU member states is generated by the shadow economy. In Eastern and Southern Europe, the share of GDP produced by the shadow economy is even higher. On the one hand, governments admit that activities carried out within shadow markets create added value – they are included in official estimates of GDP among EU member states. On the other hand, governments have attempted to combat the shadow economy by introducing all kinds of policy measures aimed at reducing its operations as far as possible.
