THE informal economy, also known as shadow or undocumented economy, refers to economic activities that are not regis- tered with the government, and are, therefore, not subject to taxation ...

The expansion of the informal economy, which now employs more than 60% of the world’s workers, represents a central paradox of contemporary development thinking. COVID-19 has further exposed the ...

The expansion of the informal economy, which now employs more than 60% of the world’s workers, represents a central paradox of contemporary economic development. COVID-19 has further exposed the ...

Dimitraki, Ourania Emmanouilidis, Kyriakos and Asllani, Alban 2024. Examining the Military Spending Economic Growth Nexus in the Presence of Informality: Evidence from the Balkan Peninsula. Peace ...

A large percentage of workers and firms operate in the informal economy, outside the line of sight of governments in emerging market and developing economies. This may hold back the recovery in these ...

The “paradox of value” refers to the mismatch between the informal sector’s economic contributions and its undervalued status ...

The Prabowo administration's bold plan to tax the underground economy could backfire, exacerbating already existing ...

Thailand's informal economy has enormous value but is not included in the calculation of national income, leading to ...

This Thursday, foreign currencies once again showed no change in their average selling prices within Cuba's informal market.