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How Big Is The Irregular Economy In The Us?

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Edgar L. Feige

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This paper examines the measurement, size and implications of the Underground Economy in the US.

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Paper provided by EconWPA in its series Macroeconomics with number 0404006.

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Length: 9 pages
Date of creation: 06 Apr 2004
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Handle: RePEc:wpa:wuwpma:0404006

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Keywords: underground; irregular; informal; unreported; unrecorded; shadow; non-observed; unobserved;

Find related papers by JEL classification:
O17 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
H26 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Tax Evasion
D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Models of Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
H3 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents
K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law

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