tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4622776924781844427.post6323748386050656379..comments2024-03-23T13:43:27.051-04:00Comments on Tax, Society & Culture: Underground Economy in Canada, 1992-2009Allisonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733465339926078146noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4622776924781844427.post-78628288044285369122012-10-03T23:27:21.614-04:002012-10-03T23:27:21.614-04:00Using underground economy figures as a starting po...Using underground economy figures as a starting point? Or using stats from a selection of returns to extrapolate a general compliance rate (per IRS)?Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16733465339926078146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4622776924781844427.post-84141424361701480512012-10-02T22:00:22.051-04:002012-10-02T22:00:22.051-04:00I once did a back of an envelope calculation and c...I once did a back of an envelope calculation and came up with that for everyone Canadian there is about $700 in unpaid taxes whereas for every American there is more like $1100 or $1200 in unpaid uncollected taxes. Take my numbers with a grain of salt but I do think it would be worthwhile from a research perspective to look at these number on a country by country basis. Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03894651289037073128noreply@blogger.com