This two-volume set brings together a selection of key articles which examine the shadow economy and its relationship with underground activities. This set contains important work on surveys and conceptual considerations, theoretical approaches and policy implications. It further focuses on the empirical results of studies into the shadow economy, and considers tax evasion, tax compliance, tax morale and government institutions. This authoritative publication will be of interest to anyone seeking a comprehensive investigation into the shadow economy.
Contents:Volume IAcknowledgementsIntroduction Shadow Economies Around the World: Some Preliminary Facts and First Policy Conclusions Friedrich SchneiderPART I SURVEYS AND CONCEPTUAL ISSUES A Surveys1. Bruno S. Frey and Werner W. Pommerehne (1984), 'The Hidden Economy: State and Prospects for Measurement'2. Ann D. Witte (1987), 'The Nature and Extent of Unrecorded Activity: A Survey Concentrating on a Recent US Research'3. Friedrich Schneider and Dominik H. Enste (2000), 'Shadow Economies: Size, Causes, and Consequences'4. Klarita GA"rxhani (2003), 'The Informal Sector in Developed and Less Developed Countries: A Literature Survey'B Conceptual Issues 5. Phillip Cagan (1958), 'The Demand for Currency Relative to the Total Money Supply'6. Bruno S. Frey (1983), 'Politics, Economics, and the Underground Economy'7. Edgar L. Feige (1985), 'The Meaning of the A"Underground EconomyA" and the Full Compliance Deficit'8. David E.A. Giles (1999), 'Measuring the Hidden Economy: Implications for Econometric Modelling'9. James D. Smith (1985), 'Market Motives in the Informal Economy'PART II THEORETICAL APPROACHES A Micro-Approaches10. Peter de Gijsel (1985), 'A Microeconomic Analysis of Black Labour Demand and Supply'11. Reinhard Neck, Friedrich Schneider and Markus Hofreither (1989), 'The Consequences of Progressive Income Taxation for the Shadow Economy: Some Theoretical Considerations'12. James Alm, Gary H. McClelland and William D. Schulze (1992), 'Why Do People Pay Taxes?'13. Marco Fugazza and Jean-Francois Jacques (2004), 'Labor Market Institutions, Taxation and the Underground Economy'B Macro-Approaches14. V. Ginsburgh, Ph. Michel, F. Padoa Schioppa and P. Piestieau (1985), 'Macroeconomic Policy in the Presence of an Irregular Sector'15. Jim Thomas (1999), 'Quantifying the Black Economy: A"Measurement Without TheoryA" Yet Again?'16. Francesco Busato and Bruno Chiarini (2004), 'Market and Underground Activities in a Two-sector Dynamic Equilibrium Model'PART III POLICY IMPLICATIONS 17. Dilip K. Bhattacharyya (1999), 'On the Economic Rationale of Estimating the Hidden Economy'18. Era Dabla-Norris and Andrew Feltenstein (2005), 'The Underground Economy and its Macroeconomic Consequences'19. M.E. Streit (1984), 'The Shadow Economy: A Challenge to the Welfare State?'20. M.C. Adam and V. Ginsburgh (1985), 'The Effects of Irregular Markets on Macroeconomic Policy: Some Estimates for Belgium'21. Friedrich Schneider and Reinhard Neck (1993), 'The Development of the Shadow Economy under Changing Tax Systems and Structures: Some Theoretical and Empirical Results for Austria'22. Christopher Bajada (2003), 'Business Cycle Properties of the Legitimate and Underground Economy in Australia'Name Index Volume IIAcknowledgementsAn introduction by the editors to both volumes appears in Volume IPART I EMPIRICAL RESULTS A Micro-Results1. Simon Johnson, Daniel Kaufmann, John McMillan and Christopher Woodruff (2000), 'Why do Firms Hide? Bribes and Unofficial Activity after Communism'2. Annette Mummert and Friedrich Schneider (2001), 'The German Shadow Economy: Parted in a United Germany?'3. Valerie Braithwaite, Monika Reinhart and Jenny Job (2005), 'Getting On or Getting By? Australians in the Cash Economy'B Macro-Results4. Derek Blades (1982), 'The Hidden Economy and the National Accounts'5. Bruno S. Frey and Hannelore Weck-Hannemann (1984), 'The Hidden Economy as an A"UnobservedA" Variable'6. Maria Lacko (2000), 'Hidden Economy - An Unknown Quantity? Comparative Analysis of Hidden Economies in Transition Countries, 1989-95'7. Edgar L. Feige (1979), 'How Big is the Irregular Economy?'8. Gebhard Kirchgassner (1983), 'Size and Development of the West German Shadow Economy, 1955-1980'9. Vito Tanzi (1983), 'The Underground Economy in the United States: Annual Estimates, 1930-80'10. Jan Tore Klovland (1984), 'Tax Evasion and the Demand for Currency in Norway and Sweden. Is there a Hidden Relationship?'11. Arne Jon Isachsen and Steiner Strom (1985), 'The S
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