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Currency Demand, the Underground Economy, and Tax Evasion: The Case of Guyana Author info | Abstract | Publisher info | Download info | Related research | Statistics Ebrima Faal
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The persistence in Guyana of a substantial underground economy is an important consequence of economic and social policy over 1964-2000. The paper attempts to estimate the magnitude of, and changes to the underground economy in Guyana, as well as its adverse effect on tax collection, during this period.
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Keywords: Currencies ; Guyana ; Tax evasion ; References listed on IDEAS Please report citation or reference errors to , or , if you are the registered author of the cited work, log in to your RePEc Author Service profile , click on "citations" and make appropriate adjustments.:
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Cornelia Staritz & Judith Gold & Ruben Atoyan, 2007.
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