The Shadow Economy : an International Survey.
Illicit work, social security fraud, illegal employment and economic crime have always existed, but they are now on the increase. Most governments try to reduce the shadow economy through punitive measures or through education. This book suggests a reform of state institutions, to improve the dynami...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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ISBN: | 9780511045592 051104559X 1280159685 9781280159688 0511030282 9780511030284 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Foreword; 1 The shadow economy: a challenge for economic and social policy; 2 Defining the shadow economy; 3 Methods to estimate the size of the shadow economy; 4 Size of shadow economies around the world; 5 The size of the shadow econom labour force; 6 An integrated approach to explain deviant behaviour; 7 Analysing the causes and measures of economic policy; 8 Effects of the increasing shadow economy; 9 The two-pillar strategy; 10 Conclusion and outlook; References; Index.