Routledge Handbook of the Informal Economy / edited by Ceyhun Elgin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Elgin, Ceyhun, editor.

Series:

Routledge international handbooks.

Routledge International Handbooks Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Informal sector (Economics).

Labor unions--Organizing.

Labor unions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (458 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, England : Routledge, [2025]

Summary:

Delve into the landscape of the informal economy with the Routledge Handbook of Informal Economy, a groundbreaking volume that transcends conventional economic analysis by contextualizing it within a broader regulatory and social framework. This handbook offers categorical, thematic, and regional analyses of the informal, or shadow, economy.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Contents

List of Contributors

Preface

1 Literature Review of Utility Functions Within Computerised Agent-Based Models for Tax Evasion and Non-Compliance

2 Tax Evasion and Enforcement

3 Informal Urban Land Development Types: Social and Business Practices

4 The Propensity of Businesses to Participate in the Shadow Economy and Transition Between Formality and Informality in Serbia

5 Examining the Determinants of Average Hours Worked: A Cross-Country Analysis

6 Why Be Afraid of Detection? Formalization Program and Informal Household Enterprises in Nigeria

7 Informality and Well-Being

8 Technology in the Margins: Exploring the Dynamic Interplay Between Technology and Informality

9 Corruption, Tax Evasion, and Social Values: An Immigrant-Based Analysis

10 Do Tax Audits Remain the Primary Component of Anti-Evasion Tax Policies?

11 Informality and Task Content of Occupations: Changes in Employment and Wages in Turkey

12 Evidence From the Shadows: Unreported Income, Undeclared Work and Tax Morale in Greece

13 Does the Informal Economy Determine Inward Foreign Direct Investment?

14 Shadow Economy Over the Business Cycle: How Do Formal and Shadow Cycles Interact?

15 Provincial Estimates of Informality: Example From Turkey

16 Measuring the Size of the Shadow Economy Using a Dynamic General Equilibrium Model

17 DGE-Based Estimates of the Shadow Economy: Is the Informal Economy an Escape Valve?

18 Institutional Quality and Informal Economy Nexus in the Middle Eastand North Africa

19 A Macroeconomic Perspective on Gender, Growth, and Informality

20 A Macroeconomic Perspective on Gender, Economic Crises, Inequality, and Informality.

21 Employment Segmentation, Occupational Mobility and Formalizing Informality in MENA Countries: The Scope and Impact of Policies

22 Access to Finance and Size of the Informal Sector

23 A Text Analysis of Research Publications Navigating Through Informality in the Age of Pandemics

24 Exploring the Regional Shadow Economy Research Field Through Bibliometric Analysis

25 Exploring the Relationship Between Informality and Sustainable Development Goals: A Bibliometric Analysis

26 Tax Morale: Model-Based Estimates

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

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ISBN:

9781040096802

1040096808

9781003370888

1003370888

9781040096840

1040096840

OCLC:

1425246902