1. Introduction to formalizing the informal economy using an e-government approach -- 2. Theorizing an e-government approach towards formalizing the informal economy -- 3. E-government tools to formalize the informal economy -- 4. Conclusions: a future roadmap for the transition to formality...

By introducing simplified enterprise tax or eva in 2003, the government had a double aim: it wanted to relieve administrative and tax burdens on micro and small enterprises, while at the same time it wanted to improve their tax compliance, thus increasing tax revenues received from such...