In einem empirischen und drei theoretischen Aufsätzen befassen sich die Autoren des vorliegenden Bandes mit verschiedenen Aspekten der Steuerhinterziehung.Friedrich Schneider liefert eine umfassende Schätzung des Umfangs der Schattenwirtschaft in allen Erdteilen sowie eine Übersicht über die...

Purpose - The study aims at estimating the shadow economy (SE) using the method of demand for currency in Palestine for the period 2008-2018 by studying the relationship between a group of variables that affect the ratio of money traded outside the banking system to the money supply in the broad...

This paper examines the effect of global transition to simpler, flatter income tax systems on the size of the shadow economy. By offering a new estimation framework, the paper revives the traditional electricity consumption approach to measuring the shadow economy. It overcomes the limitations...

Recent economic literature emphasizes the importance of moral considerations to explain compliance behavior with respect to underground activities such as tax evasion. A considerable amount of research aims to identify factors that affect the intrinsic motivation to comply. However, the causal...

The analysis of economic loss attributed to the shadow economy has attracted much attention in recent years by both academics and policy makers. Often, multiple indicators multiple causes (MIMIC) models are applied to time series data estimating the size and development of the shadow economy for...

The relationship between corruption and the shadow economy is not clear. Theoretically, they either substitute or complement each other -exhibiting either a negative or positive relationship. This paper -using a structural equation model with two latent variables - extracts information on...

This paper analyses how tax morale and countries’ institutional quality affect the shadow economy, controlling in a multivariate analysis for a variety of potential factors. The literature strongly emphasizes the quantitative importance of these factors to understand the level and changes of...

This paper analyses how governance or institutional quality and tax morale affect the shadow economy, using an international country panel and also within country data. The literature strongly emphasizes the quantitative importance of these factors to understand the level and changes of shadow...

Recent economic literature emphasizes the importance of moral considerations to explain compliance behavior with respect to underground activities such as tax evasion. A considerable amount of research aims to identify factors that affect the intrinsic motivation to comply. However, the causal...

Šio darbo tikslas – išanalizavus esamus šešėlinės ekonomikos masto vertinimo metodus, pasirinkti tinkamiausius ir jais remiantis apskaičiuoti šešėlinės ekonomikos dydį ir jo kitimą Lietuvoje. Pirmoje darbo dalyje, remiantis mokslinės literatūros šaltiniais, nagrinėjama...