The informal economy : exploring drivers and practices /

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Imprint:New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Description:viii, 267 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11368703
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Other authors / contributors:Horodnic, Ioana A., editor.
Rodgers, Peter W., editor.
Williams, Colin C., 1961- editor.
ISBN:9781138068377
1138068373
9781315158013 (ebook)
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The drivers of the informal economy
  • Tax morale and informality in post-socialist contexts / Diana Traikova
  • The many shades of the grey economy in Romania / Rodica Ianole-Colin, Colin Vâlsan, Elena Druic?
  • Evaluating the perceptions and realities of envelope wage arrangements among students in Moldova and Romania / Ioana A. Horodnic, Colin C. Williams
  • Book-launching informalities on the right side of a nineteenth-century walnut table / Marcello Mollica
  • Assessing the frequency of informal payments for health services in Lithuania / Adrian V. Horodnic, Claudia I. Ciobanu, Colin C. Williams, Peter Rodgers
  • Labour market institutions and undeclared work : a multilevel analysis of central and Eastern European countries / Adriana AnaMaria Davidescu
  • The nature/character of the informal economy
  • The role of informal work in the livelihood strategies of U.S. households / Emily J. Wornell, Leif Jensen, Ann Tickamyer
  • From goods to emotions : the transformation of informal practices in the Republic of Georgia / Costanza Curro
  • Looking for freedom in grey areas : approaches to informality as a space for negotiating goals of neoliberalism in developing the cooperation sector / Liga Rudzite
  • Gifting practices in informal trade in response to elites' rules and state regulations on the Myanmar-Thailand border / Busarin Lertchavalitsakul
  • Bazaar and local governance : the case of legalizing informal economic practices in the Batkhela bazaar, Pakistan / Muhammad Salman Khan
  • Intrapreneurship and capital accumulation knowledge among trainees in the Nigerian informal economy / Akeem Ayofe Akinwale
  • Informal competition, firm productivity and policy reforms in Egypt / Nesma Ali, Boris Najman
  • About the contributors
  • Index.