Digitalization and informal economy: a global evidence of internet usage
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Shadow economy; Institutional quality; Internet; Technology; Panel data;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E26 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Informal Economy; Underground Economy
- L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
- O16 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment; Corporate Finance and Governance
- O17 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
- D53 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - Financial Markets
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