Financial Frictions and Firm Informality : A General Equilibrium Perspective /

In this paper we build a model of occupational choice with informal production and progressive income taxation. We calibrate the model to the Brazilian economy to evaluate the impact of removing financial frictions on informality. We find that financial deepening leads to a drop in the size of the i...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Franjo, Luis
Andere auteurs: Pouokam, Nathalie, Turino, Francesco
Formaat: Tijdschrift
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Reeks:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2020/211
Online toegang:Full text available on IMF