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Table 5 Estimated semi-elasticities of tax components

From: The unemployment effects of fiscal policy: recent evidence from Greece

  

Implicit direct tax rate

Implicit indirect tax rate

Horizon

ΔΥ/ Δ(ImplDT)

Δu/ Δ(ImplDT)

Δu/Δ(ImplD) (2012)

ΔΥ/ Δ(ImplINDT)

Δu/ Δ(ImplINDT)

Δu/Δ(ImplINDT) (2012)

Impact

-1.21%

0.35%

0.74%

-1.26%

0.34%

0.71%

1st quarter

-0.89%

0.26%

0.55%

-0.93%

0.32%

0.66%

1 year

-0.42%

0.13%

0.27%

-0.65%

0.28%

0.58%

2 years

-0.18%

0.06%

0.12%

-0.45%

0.21%

0.45%

  1. Notes: ImplDT Implicit direct tax rate, ImplINDT Implicit indirect tax rate.