Shadow Economies Around the World
Data up to Jan 2025
Total Citations Per Year
Abstract
References (110)
Regression Models for Categorical and Limited Dependent Variables.
1997 • 7,202 citations
Econometric policy evaluation: A critique
1976 • 5,457 citations
A Theory of Psychological Reactance
1968 • 5,014 citations
Shadow Economies: Size, Causes, and Consequences
2000 • 2,961 citations
Dodging the grabbing hand: the determinants of unofficial activity in 69 countries
2000 • 1,378 citations
The informal economy
1979 • 1,033 citations
Identifying the Effect of Unemployment on Crime
2001 • 1,023 citations
Tax Evasion and Tax Rates: An Analysis of Individual Returns
1983 • 1,012 citations
The economics of the informal sector: a simple model and some empirical evidence from Latin America
1996 • 929 citations
The Informal Sector in Developed and Less Developed Countries: A Literature Survey
2004 • 788 citations
Philosophie des Geldes.
1987 • 607 citations
Uses and Abuses of Estimates of the Underground Economy
1999 • 548 citations
The Subterranean Economy
1977 • 490 citations
The Underground Economy in the United States: Annual Estimates, 1930-80 (L'economie clandestine aux Etats-Unis: estimations annuelles, 1930-80) (La "economia subterranea" de Estados Unidos: Estimaciones anuales, 1930-80)
1983 • 489 citations
The hidden economy as an ‘unobserved’ variable
1984 • 487 citations
The Demand for Currency Relative to the Total Money Supply
1958 • 478 citations
Measuring the Hidden Economy: Implications for Econometric Modelling
1999 • 340 citations
The underground economy in the United States: estimates and implications
1980 • 331 citations
Quantifying the Black Economy: ‘measurement Without Theory’ Yet Again?
1999 • 309 citations
Integrating the unofficial economy into the dynamics of post-socialist economies: a framework of analysis and evidence
1996 • 268 citations
Zeitschrift für die gesamte Staatswissenschaft
1981 • 268 citations
Hidden Economy – an Unknown Quantity? Comparative Analysis of Hidden Economies in Transition Countries, 1989–95
2000 • 267 citations
Sexual orientation discrimination in hiring
2003 • 261 citations
The Underground Economies: Tax Evasion and Information Distortion.
1989 • 260 citations
Everyday representations of tax avoidance, tax evasion, and tax flight: Do legal differences matter?
2003 • 224 citations
The Underground economy: global evidence of its size and impact
1997 • 203 citations
The shadow economies of Western Europe
1997 • 200 citations
Estimating the Size of the Danish Shadow Economy using the Currency Demand Approach: An Attempt
1986 • 199 citations
On the Economic Rationale of Estimating the Hidden Economy
1999 • 193 citations
ESTIMATING THE SHADOW ECONOMY: A ‘NAIVE’ APPROACH *
1983 • 191 citations
THE SIZE AND GROWTH OF THE HIDDEN ECONOMY IN NORWAY
1985 • 187 citations
Blessing or curse? Foreign and underground demand for euro notes
1998 • 186 citations
The Underground Economy And The Currency Enigma
1994 • 185 citations
Measuring the Size and Development of the Shadow Economy. Can the Causes be Found and the Obstacles be Overcome?
1994 • 184 citations
Outsourcing and skill-specific employment in a small economy: Austria after the fall of the Iron Curtain
2003 • 171 citations
Foreign outward direct investment and exports in Austrian manufacturing: Substitutes or complements?
1996 • 168 citations
Tax Evasion and the Demand for Currency in Norway and Sweden. Is There a Hidden Relationship?
1984 • 149 citations
The Changing Distribution of Income: Evidence and Explanations
2000 • 149 citations
Industrial Specialisation and Geographic Concentration: Two Sides of the Same Coin? Not for the European Union
2004 • 146 citations
IMMIGRATION AND THE EARNINGS OF YOUNG NATIVE WORKERS
1996 • 143 citations
Tax evasion, consumption of public goods and fairness
1995 • 141 citations
Can the Shadow Economy Be Reduced through Major Tax Reforms? An Empirical Investigation for Austria
1994 • 139 citations
Black Market Work in the European Community: Peripheral Work for Peripheral Localities?
1995 • 138 citations
An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Government Tax and Auditing Policies on the Size of the Underground Economy:
1997 • 136 citations
Overseas Holdings of U.S. Currency and the Underground Economy
1996 • 131 citations
Beating the System: The Underground Economy
1982 • 127 citations
Estimating the second economy in Tanzania
1995 • 121 citations
How big is the shadow economy?
1988 • 121 citations
Exploring the Underground Economy
1996 • 117 citations
Potential Unemployment Benefit Duration and Spell Length: Lessons from a Quasi‐Experiment in Austria
1998 • 116 citations
A Re-examination of the
2001 • 111 citations
SIZE OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR, ECONOMIC GROWTH AND THE INFORMAL ECONOMY: DEVELOPMENT TRENDS IN THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY*
1982 • 111 citations
Family and non-family succession in the Upper-Austrian farm sector
2000 • 111 citations
A specific-factors view on outsourcing
2001 • 110 citations
A Re-Examination of the "Underground Economy" in the United States: A Comment on Tanzi
1986 • 108 citations
Schattenwirtschaft: eine Möglichkeit zur Einschränkung der öffentlichen Verwaltung?
1984 • 105 citations
The Underground Economies
1989 • 101 citations
A note on measuring the unofficial economy in the former Soviet Republics1
2003 • 100 citations
The Increase of the Size of the Shadow Economy of 18 OECD Countries: Some Preliminary Explanations
2000 • 98 citations
The Currency Ratio and the Subterranean Economy
1978 • 94 citations
Evidence of a Post-GST Increase in the Underground Economy
1993 • 91 citations
Informal and underground economy
2000 • 88 citations
Retirement of spouses and social security reform
1996 • 86 citations
Has the shadow economy grown in Germany? An exploratory study
1982 • 82 citations
Market Motives in the Informal Economy
1985 • 82 citations
Anatomy of Government Deficiencies
1983 • 79 citations
Assessing the underground economy in the United Kingdom
1989 • 79 citations
Bureaucracy and the Shadow Economy: A Macro-Approach
1983 • 79 citations
The Volume of Payments and the Informal Economy in the Netherlands 1965–1982
1985 • 78 citations
Manpower Training Programmes and Employment Stability
1996 • 75 citations
The Underground Economy in the United States: Reply to Comments by Feige, Thomas, and Zilberfarb
1986 • 71 citations
Firm Size, Earnings, and Displacement Risk
2001 • 70 citations
THE GROWTH OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR
1993 • 65 citations
Smoking, discount rates, and returns to education
2003 • 64 citations
Technological competition and trade performance
1997 • 58 citations
ENDOGENOUS GROWTH, HUMAN CAPITAL, AND INDUSTRY WAGES
1994 • 56 citations
The Impact of Income Inequality on Product Diversity and Economic Growth
1997 • 52 citations
On the Macroeconomics of Uncertainty and Incomplete Markets
2001 • 50 citations
The Wage Expectations of European College Students
2001 • 49 citations
Illegal activities, but still values added ones (?): size, causes, and measurement of the shadow economies all over the world
2000 • 44 citations
TRAGIC CHOICES AND COLLECTIVE DECISION-MAKING: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF VOTER PREFERENCES FOR ALTERNATIVE COLLECTIVE DECISION-MAKING MECHANISMS*
1997 • 44 citations
Benefit Duration and Unemployment Entry: Quasi-experimental Evidence for Austria
1996 • 43 citations
Labour Market Adjustment.
1977 • 43 citations
Measuring the severity of unemployment
1998 • 42 citations
Sex discrimination and competition in product and labour markets
1995 • 38 citations
Gender and Promotion in the Academic Labour Market
1998 • 37 citations
What are the sources of happiness
2000 • 34 citations
Trade, Multinational Sales, and FDI in a Three-factor Model
2005 • 31 citations
Untitled
2002 • 30 citations
Long-term consequences of an innovative redundancy - retraining project : the Austrian Steel Foundation
2001 • 29 citations
International Fragmentation: A Policy Perspective
2000 • 28 citations
Die Entwicklung der Sozialpolitik in repräsentativen und in direkten Demokratien: Königsweg oder Sackgasse? Einige Bemerkungen aus der "Public Choice"-Perspektive.* )
1999 • 28 citations
Heterogeneous Consumers, Vertical Product Differentiation and the Rate of Innovation
1996 • 28 citations
Individual behaviour in the cash/shadow economy in Australia: Facts, empirical findings and some mysteries
2001 • 27 citations
Potential switchovers in comparative advantage: Patterns of industrial convergence
2000 • 27 citations
Die Osterweiterung der EU aus der Sicht bestehender Mitgliedsländer: Was lehrt uns die Theorie der ökonomischen Integration?
2000 • 27 citations
Industrial specialisation, trade, and labour market dynamics in a multisectoral model of technological progress
2001 • 26 citations
An incumbent country view on eastern enlargement of the EU Part II: The Austrian case
2000 • 26 citations
Untitled
2001 • 25 citations
CHAOSTHEORIE UND VERKEHRSWISSENSCHAFT
1992 • 25 citations
Weakening the SALANT-condition for the comparison of mean durations
2000 • 25 citations
On the Politicization of Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in Germany after Unification
2001 • 24 citations
Privatisierung und Deregulierung in Österreich in den 90er Jahren: Einige Anmerkungen aus Sicht der Neuen Politischen Ökonomie * )
2001 • 23 citations
Decision Bounds for Data-Admissible Seasonal Models
1997 • 22 citations
Market Structure and Pricing Behaviour in Austrian Manufacturing
1994 • 18 citations
International Comparison of the Black Economy: Empirical Evidence Using Micro-level Data
1998 • 16 citations
Product Quality, Cost Asymmetry and the Welfare Loss of Oligopoly
1999 • 14 citations
Private public partnership: Gemeinschaftsunternehmen zwischen Privaten und der öffentlichen Hand
1996 • 14 citations
Internationale Migration: Anmerkungen aus der Sicht der Aussenwirtschaftstheorie
2000 • 10 citations
Lehrlingsausbildung in Österreich: Welche Betriebe bilden Lehrlinge aus?
2001 • 10 citations