Book description
This book provides a worldwide coverage of underground economic activities. It gives estimates of the underground economy for 145 countries - an in-depth examination of the underground economy for a number of these countries and analysis of public policy implications through an assessment of how governments have tried to address this issue.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- 1 Introduction
- PART 1 TAXPAYER BEHAVIOUR AND MOTIVATIONS
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PART 2 MEASURING THE UNDERGROUND ECONOMY – INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE
- 5 An International Comparison of Underground Economic Activity
- 6 On the Estimation and Updating of the Hidden Economy Estimates: The UK Experience
- 7 The Shadow Economy in OECD and EU Accession Countries – Empirical Evidence for the Influence of Institutions, Liberalization, Taxation and Regulation
- 8 The Shadow Economy in Norway 1980-2003: Some Empirical Evidences from Voluntary Sample Surveys
- 9 The Underground Economy in Canada
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PART 3 DETECTION, PREVENTION AND PROGRESS
- 10 Tax Policy and the Underground Economy
- 11 Tax Noncompliance in the United States: Measurement and Recent Enforcement Initiatives
- 12 Tackling the Underground Economy in the UK: A Government's Response
- 13 Recent Government Initiatives in Tackling the Underground Economy in Australia
- 14 Tax Compliance Strategies to Tackle the Underground Economy
- Index
Product information
- Title: Size, Causes and Consequences of the Underground Economy
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2018
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781351149020
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