influential factors on the shadow economy and/or shadow labor force are tax policies and state regulation, which, if they rise … ; shadow labor force ; tax morale ; tax pressure ; state regulation ; labor market …

tax policies and state regulation, which, if they rise, increase both. Furthermore the discussion of the recent literature … ; shadow labor force ; tax morale ; tax pressure ; state regulation …

with a labor market regulation are the driving forces of the shadow economy. Furthermore, the results show that the shadow …

role of informality in the development process. Apart from providing additional evidence with richer data than usually …

Informality is a growing phenomenon in the developing and transition country labor market context. In particular, it is … noticeable that working in an informal employment relationship is often not temporary. The degree of persistence of informality … in the labor market might be due to different sources: structural state dependence due to past informality experiences …

with the literature, which identifies labor market regulation and the tax wedge as important drivers of informality … size of the informal economy. There is also evidence that a larger tax wedge increases informality. The tax wedge …. -- labor market institutions ; informality ; macroeconometric regressions ; transition countries ; Latin America …

formal jobs rationing is limited and that mandatory pension contributions play an sizeable role in encouraging informality …