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Corruption and the Shadow Economy [PDF]
This article develops a simple framework for analyzing the links between corruption and the unofficial economy and their implications for the official economy. In a model of self‐selection with heterogeneous entrepreneurs, we show that the entrepreneurs' option to flee to the underground economy constrains a corrupt official's ability to introduce ...
Jay Pil Choi, Marcel Thum
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Religion and the Shadow Economy [PDF]
Religion is increasingly acknowledged to be a cultural dimension which affects economic outcomes in different regards. This contribution focuses on religion’s possible impact on the shadow economy. Different dimensions of the religious markets are taken into account.
Heinemann, Friedrich +1 more
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Immigration, amnesties, and the shadow economy [PDF]
AbstractThis paper investigates the effects of immigration and immigration amnesties on the shadow economy. We make use of an array of Italian immigration data and original shadow economy estimates for the years 1996–2006, comprising a panel of local‐level aggregate statistical information, and a microlevel survey of representative households.
Emanuele Bracco, Luisanna Onnis
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Shadow Stadia and the Circular Economy
Most attention on stadium or arena-anchored development projects is placed on the scope and construction of the new sports facility, while less emphasis is on the facility left behind, which we describe asshadow stadia. Someshadow stadiaare repurposed for mixed use development, others are demolished but have delayed redevelopment plans, while some ...
Taryn Barry, Daniel S. Mason, Lisi Heise
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© 2015, Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research. All rights reserved. Importance of the problem is defined by a solid size of shadow component of the economy both nationally and globally, suggesting that an in-depth study of the basic principles, framework and content of informal economic activity in our country, taking into account the
Fakhrutdinova E. +3 more
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Outside the State - The Shadow Economy and Shadow Economy Labor Force [PDF]
This chapter focusses on the shadow economy and on work in the shadow. The most influential factors on the shadow economy are tax policies and state regulation. The size of the shadow economy was decreasing over 1999–2007 from 34 % to 31.2 % for 161 countries (unweighted average).
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THE DEFINITION OF DIGITAL SHADOW ECONOMY
Considering the lack of the scientific studies on the selected topic, the authors of this article raise the aim to set up the definition of digital shadow economy and identify its distinctive features and channels. Thus far, the studies on illegal digital activities have covered ambiguous interpretations of digital shadow economy that incorporated ...
Remeikienė, Rita +2 more
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Illegal immigration and the shadow economy [PDF]
We build a general equilibrium model in which both illegal immigration and the size of the informal sector are endogenously determined and interact in a non-trivial way. We show that policy measures such as tax reduction and detection of informal activities can be used as substitutes for border enforcement, in order to contrast illegal immigration.
Carmen Camacho +2 more
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The Territorial Governance of the Shadow Economy [PDF]
The findings of studies of local economies can be applied to those concerned with ‘shadow’ and illegal activities. These activities need to be seen not as situations with an absence of governance and markets, but as constituting particular kinds of governance—this often being concerned with ensuring the functioning of markets.
BURRONI L., CROUCH C.
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Shadow Economy and Entrepreneurial Entry [PDF]
AbstractThe impact of the shadow economy on entrepreneurial entry across countries is analyzed utilising 1998–2005 individual‐levelGlobalEntrepreneurshipMonitor data and national macro‐economic variables. A simple correlation coefficient suggests a positive relationship between the size of the shadow economy and the likelihood of entrepreneurial entry.
Estrin, Saul, Mickiewicz, Tomasz
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