Explaining consumer motives to purchase in the informal economy. [PDF]
Usually, studies on the informal economy focus mainly upon those working in the informal economy (supply side). However, many exchanges in the informal economy are initiated by purchasers asking how much a good or service costs if paid cash in hand ...
Ioana Alexandra Horodnic +4 more
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Quantitative Techniques used for the Informal Economy Analysis at National and Regional Level [PDF]
The main issues in the informal economy domain are related to its definition, quantification, its position at the level of national economy and the application of econometric models to quantify its effects on economic and social development, at national ...
Tudorel ANDREI +3 more
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The informal economy can take forms as: fraud or scale evasion, diversion or abuse of advantage scale, moonlighting, fiscal paradises, money laundering, money for drugs and criminal activities, shadow banking, off-shore centers, numbered accounts.
Oana Iuliana Rujoiu
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TRENDS OF EMPLOYMENT IN INFORMAL SECTOR IN ROMANIA DURING CRISIS;ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS [PDF]
The present paper emphasizes the size and trend of employment in the informal sector as affected during the recent years by the crisis and by showing the relation with informal economy. The paper is structured on three parts.
Pisica Silvia, Vasile Valentina
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The Impact of Financial Crises on the Informal Economy: The Turkish Case [PDF]
Turkey has a large informal economy and has been hit by severe financial crises causing a devastating impact on its economy. The main objective of this paper is to analyse the impact of financial crises on the informal economy in Turkey.
Neslihan Kahyalar +2 more
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The impacts of COVID-19 pandemic to informal economic sector in Indonesia: Theoretical and empirical comparison [PDF]
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global multidimensional crisis, one of its impacts being the crisis on the informal economy. This paper presents a review of the effects of this pandemic on the informal economy, coupled with empirical evidence based on
Pitoyo Agus Joko +2 more
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Evaluating the relationship between sustainable development, localisation and the informal economy: evidence from Romania [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to deepen understanding of the relationship between sustainable development, localisation and the purchase of goods and services from the informal economy. This has not before been investigated. To do so, it reports a survey of 1,
Ioana Alexandra HORODNIC +2 more
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Measuring the Level of the Youth Informal Economy in Lithuania in 2004–2020
This paper investigates the development of the youth informal economy in Lithuania in 2004–2020. Specific youth-tailored multiple indicators multiple causes (MIMIC) model has been derived in order to estimate the level of the youth informal economy.
Mangirdas Morkunas
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Public spending and informal economy in the Asian countries
The informal economy is a complex phenomenon present, to a large extent, in both developing and developed countries. Despite an increasing focus on the nexus between public spending and the informal economy, little is known about the moderating role of ...
Phuc Van Nguyen +3 more
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Estimation of Informal Economy: Figures for Developed and Underdeveloped Countries Around the World
This paper estimates the size of the value added of the informal economy for 157 countries over 1991 to 2017 with the help of the MIMIC-method. The results show that OECD countries have by far the smallest informal economies, with sizes below 20 percent ...
Firedrich Schneider
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