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Shadow economies around the world : new results for 158 countries over 1991-2015

Schneider, Friedrich; Medina, Leandro - 2017 - Revised version

This paper is a first attempt to estimate the size and development of the shadow economy of 158 countries over the period 1991 up to 2015. Using the Multiple Indicators, Multiple Causes (MIMIC) method we apply for the first time (i) the light intensity approach instead of GDP avoiding the...

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Shadow economies around the world : new results for 158 countries over 1991-2015

Medina, Leandro; Schneider, Friedrich - 2017 - Revised version

Using the MIMIC method, this paper is a first attempt to estimate the size of the shadow economy of 158 countries over the period 1991 up to 2015. In addition to performing a variety of robustness tests, this paper explicitly addresses endogeneity concerns to the use of GDP as cause and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011646238

Shadow Economies and Corruption All Over the World : What Do We Really Know?

Schneider, Friedrich - 2011

economy. Furthermore, the results show that the shadow economy reduces corruption in high income countries, but increases … corruption in low income countries. Finally, the various estimation methods are discussed and critically evaluated …

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Shadow Economies Around the World Size, Causes, and Consequences

Schneider, Friedrich - 2006

extent of state regulatory activities. Rising corruption also has a clearly positive impact on the growth of the shadow …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012782922

Shadow Economies and Corruption All Over the World : What Do We Really Know?

Schneider, Friedrich - 2021

economy reduces corruption in high-income countries, but increases corruption in low income countries. Finally, the various …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317397

Shadow Economies and Corruption All Over the World : What Do We Really Know?

Schneider, Friedrich - 2021

economy reduces corruption in high income countries, but increases corruption in low income countries. Finally, the various …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317424

Shadow Economies Around the World : Size, Causes and Consequences

Schneider, Friedrich; Enste, Dominik - 2021

, a growing shadow economy has a negative effect on official GDP growth, and a positive impact of corruption on the size …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320940

Shadow Economies and Corruption All Over the World : Revised Estimates for 120 Countries

Schneider, Friedrich - 2011

regulations are the driving forces of the shadow economy. Furthermore, the results show that the shadow economy reduces corruption … in high income countries, but increases corruption in low income countries. Finally, the various estimation methods are …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013132156

Restricting or abolishing cash : an effective instrument for fighting the shadow economy, crime and terrorism?

Schneider, Friedrich - 2017 - Revised Version

. Second, the use of cash in crime, here especially in corruption, is also econometrically investigated. The influence is …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011697962

Restricting or abolishing cash : an effective instrument for fighting the shadow economy, crime and terrorism

Schneider, Friedrich - 2017 - Revised Version

. Second, the use of cash in crime, here especially in corruption, is also econometrically investigated. The influence is …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011731027