Examines the role of the shadow, or underground, economy. Looks at ways of measuring it, the relationship between the shadow economy and the main stream economy, why it has been growing in size, and its effects on overall economic growth. How can states limit the size of the shadow economy, and...

Examines the role of the shadow, or underground, economy. Looks at ways of measuring it, the relationship between the shadow economy and the main stream economy, why it has been growing in size, and its effects on overall economic growth. How can states limit the size of the shadow economy, and...

Zur intensiven Diskussion des Themas in der Öffentlichkeit hier ein umfassender Überblick. Dieser beinhaltet eine umfangreiche Dokumentation der Messmethoden und der Größe der Schattenwirtschaft in 70 Ländern weltweit. Die Analyse von wirtschaftspolitischen Optionen soll zur kontroversen...

Es behandelt sowohl den traditionellen Stoff der Allgemeinen Wirtschaftspolitik als auch neuere Ansätze der quantitativen Wirtschaftspolitik und der Ökonomischen Theorie der Politik. Dabei wird besonderer Wert darauf gelegt, die theoretischen Grundlagen der verschiedenen wirtschaftspolitischen...

The study examines whether e-government services reduce the prevalence of tax evasion. Importantly, the study also investigates whether education quality as captured by three proxies and internet connection in schools strengthens the negative relationship between e-government services and tax...

This paper uses the Multiple Indicators Multiple Causes (MIMIC) approach to determine the annual size and growth of the hidden economy in Jordan for the period 1980-2018. We find that the key causal variables of the hidden economy in Jordan are: female labor force participation, the inflation...