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245 0 0 _aHandbook on the shadow economy/
_cedited by Friedrich Schneider.
260 _aNorthampton, MA :
_bEdward Elgar Pub.,
_cc2011.
300 _axii, 522 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPart I. Size and development of the shadow economies all over the world -- 1. Shadow economies all over the world: new estimates for 162 countries from 1999 to 2007 -- 2. Survey on the shadow economy and undeclared work in OECD countries -- 3. The size and development of the shadow economy in India: a first attempt at a public choice explanation -- 4. Size, development and perception of the shadow economy in Switzerland -- Part II. Regional variation in the size and development of the shadow economy -- 5. Regional variations in the nature of the shadow economy: evidence from a survey of 27 European Union member states -- 6. Regional patterns of the shadow economy: modelling issues and evidence from the European Union -- Part III. Shadow economy, illicit work and related activities -- 7. The shadow economy and do-it-yourself activities: what do we know? -- 8. The shadow economy in the residential construction sector -- 9. Who is working illicitly and why? Insights from representative survey data in Germany -- Part IV. Tax morale and the shadow economy -- 10. Tax morale, tax evasion and the shadow economy -- 11. The link between the intrinsic motivation to comply and compliance behaviour: a critical appraisal of existing evidence -- 12. Deterrence policy and the size of the shadow economy in Germany: an institutional and empirical analysis -- Part V. Corruption and the shadow economy -- 13. The impact of institutions on the shadow economy and corruption: a latent variables approach -- 14. Shadow economy, voice and accountability, and corruption.
650 0 _aInformal sector (Economics)
650 0 _aBlack market.
650 0 _aBusiness enterprises
_xCorrupt practices.
650 0 _aCommercial crimes.
650 0 _aTax evasion.
650 0 _aIllegal aliens.
650 0 _aWelfare fraud.
650 0 _aFraud.
700 1 _aSchneider, Friedrich, ed.
942 _cBOOKS