A lot going on under the table
Related Articles
- On the shadow political economy of the post-communist transformation. Papava, V.; Khaduri, N. // Problems of Economic Transition;Oct97, Vol. 40 Issue 6, p15
Characterizes the shadow economy of Russia from the post-communist transformation. Explanation of the institutional economic theory; Description of formal institutions (FI) and informal institutions; FI as the basis of the legal economy of any society; Operation of the shadow economy; Padding...
- The second economy and transformation of the economic system. Mroz, Bogdan // Russian & East European Finance & Trade;Jul/Aug99, Vol. 35 Issue 4, p14
Focuses on the second economy and economic transition of Poland in 1989. Impact of the transition on a market economy and a Western-style democratic system; Cause of the rise of informal and unregistered economic activities; Unpaid taxes and social securities contributions of unregistered...
- The Shadow Economy. Fleming, Matthew H.; Roman, John; Farrell, Graham // Journal of International Affairs;Spring2000, Vol. 53 Issue 2, p387
Presents an overview of issues relating to questions about the shadow economy. Definitions of shadow economy; Importance of studying the shadow economy; Why the shadow economy needs measurement.
- Clandestine Economies, Violence and States in Africa. Reno, William // Journal of International Affairs;Spring2000, Vol. 53 Issue 2, p433
Deals with the development of clandestine economies as they operate in chaotic parts of Africa. How Shadow State rulers address the internal dilemma of clandestine commerce; Discussion on the privatization of sovereignty.
- The `Natasha' Trade: The Transnational Shadow Market of Trafficking in Women. Hughes, Donna M. // Journal of International Affairs;Spring2000, Vol. 53 Issue 2, p625
Deals with the shadow economic market of trafficking in women for the purpose of sexual exploitation. Statistics on women trafficking; Analysis of the growth of shadow economies and transnational criminal networks; Methods of recruitment and trafficking.
- The expanding shadow economy. Ayres, Ed // World Watch;Jul/Aug96, Vol. 9 Issue 4, p10
Focuses on the world's shadow economy, also known as the informal sector. Myth of a powerful and secure global economy; Classes of activities; Attitudes; Statistics; Various manifestations of the shadow economy; Changing nature of borders; Political aspects. INSET: From the top..
- By country: A few numbers. // World Watch;Jul/Aug96, Vol. 9 Issue 4, p17
Features statistics on shadow economic activities in various countries. Includes illicit drugs in Bolivia; Grey market General Motors cars in China; Exportation of looted rare metals in Estonia; Production of contraband CFCs in India.
- Underground economy. Malott, Kristen; Volyn, Kari // Wenatchee Business Journal;Jul96, Vol. 10 Issue 7, p38
Reports on the underground economy in Wenatchee, Washington. Body-piercing services; Cabinet-makers; Subcontractors; Underground entrepreneurs. INSET: IRS develops tools to track underground cash..
- REVENUE PARTNERSHIP INTENSIVE GROUP ON SHADOW ECONOMY. Hall, Graham; Fennell, David; Hennigan, William; Doherty, Bernard; Fitzsimons, James // Accountancy Ireland;Dec2001, Vol. 33 Issue 6, p61
Focuses on the Revenue Partnership Intensive Group on the Overall Organizational Response to Shadow Economy in Ireland. Aims of the partnership; Need for the shadow economy to be acknowledged; Programs undertaken by the Revenue.
- CLOSING THE TAX GAP. // CA Magazine;Aug2002, Vol. 135 Issue 6, p9
Discusses the findings of the study entitled 'Taxes and the Canadian Underground Economy.' Loss of tax revenue to the underground economy; Effort of the federal government to catch tax evaders.
