estimating the size and development of the shadow economy for a particular country. This type of model derives information about … approach allows researchers to obtain more accurate estimates about the size and development of the shadow economy …

official GDP) over 2002/2003 in developing countries is 39.1%, in transition countries 40.1%, in OECD countries 16.3%, South … Pacific islands 33.4% and 4 remaining Communist countries 21.8%. An increasing burden of taxation, high unemployment and low … official GDP growth are the driving forces of the shadow economy …

official GDP) 16.7% of "official" GDP and of 22 Transition countries 38.0%. The average size of the shadow economy labor force … countries is 30.2%. An increasing burden of taxation and social security contributions combined with rising state regulatory …

are presented. The average size of the shadow economy (in percent of GDP) over 1989-93 in developing countries is 39%, in … transition countries 23% and in OECD countries 12%. An increasing burden of taxation and social security contributions combined … some findings, a growing shadow economy has a negative impact on official GDP growth, however, this result is not robust …

: Firstly, to demonstrate that there is no single infallible method for estimating the size and development of the shadow …

the size and development of the shadow economy exists. Because of its flexibility, the MIMIC method used to get macro …

point. Splitting the sample by income inequality suggests that increased inequality reduces the ability to emigrate. The …

development of the shadow economy. Because of its flexibility, the MIMIC method used to get macro-estimates of the size of the …