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Essays on unofficial euroization in European transition economies

, 2013
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The Unofficial Economy in Africa [PDF]

, 2016
We examine the productivity of informal firms (those that are not registered with the government) in 24 African countries using field work and World Bank firm level data. We find that productivity jumps sharply if we compare small formal firms to informal firms, and rises rapidly with the size of formal firms.
Rafael La Porta, Andrei Shleifer
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Introduction [ Unofficial Economy]

1987
Informal economic activity is one of the most challenging and controversial aspects of human behavior. On the one hand, it challenges personal morality on the micro level as well as the authority of the state on the macro one. On the other hand, it is controversial as it has negative as well as positive consequences.
ALESSANDRINI, Sergio, Dallago, Bruno
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The Unofficial Economy in Russia [PDF]

, 2011
This paper provides the various estimates of Russia’s unofficial economy during the transition period and discusses the estimation methods of the unofficial economy. It suggests that Russia’s unofficial economy, which substantially increased during the early 1990s and stands still high compared to other countries, is caused by the institutional and ...
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Unofficial Economy – Regional Features in Croatia

2006
The scope of research in this paper is regional differences in the underground economy in Croatia and the main factors determining these differences. The current theoretical and empirical research on the subject of the underground economy highlights several leading determinants of the occurrence of the underground economy. The most frequently noted are
Lovrinčević, Željko, Mikulić, Davor, Marić, Zdravko   +2 more
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The Unofficial Economy and the State in Transition

2002
The unofficial economy is among the central issues within public sector economics in countries in transition. In this paper I will, try to explain some basic facts about the unofficial economy, clarify some questions regarding the unofficial economy in the countries in transition, see what the lessons of the unofficial econoray research done in Croatia
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Barriers to Entry and the Unofficial Economy

2003
Ten years after the transition period began we observe a very mixed picture of progress across the transition countries. Growth rates have differed markedly during the 1990s, to the point where many countries have still not reached their 1989 level of GDP, but others, noticeably Poland, have far surpassed it.
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Determinants of the unofficial economy in Croatia

2013
comprised by the official monitoring systems established for purposes of tax collection and compilation of macroeconomic statistics. The existence of the unofficial economy has a significant influence on the official economy, especially in terms of public finance developments.
Mikulić, Davor, Galić Nagyszombaty, Andrea   +1 more
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The unofficial or grey economy - glossary

Financijska praksa, 1997
U ekonomskim se raspravama sve više govori o velikim razmjerima sivog gospodarstva koje postoji u gotovo svim zemljama bez obzira na stupanj gospodarskog razvoja, društveno uređenje, ili pak vladajuće socijalno i religiozno okruženje. Posebno se smatra kako se u državama u tranziciji, koje napuštaju državni oblik vlasništva i u kojima se stvara veliki ...
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