Research classified by Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) codes

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Top JEL
/ O: Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
/ / O1: Economic Development
/ / / O17: Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements

2012

• Jelena Budak & Edo Rajh, 2012, "Corruption Survey in Croatia: Survey Confidentiality and Trust in Institutions," Working Papers, The Institute of Economics, Zagreb, number 1201, Jan.
• Costas Meghir & Renata Narita & Jean-Marc Robin, 2012, "Wages and informality in developing countries," IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies, number W12/16, Sep.
• Guglielmo Barone & Gaia Narciso, 2012, "The Effect Of Mafia On Public Transfers," The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS, number iiisdp398, Apr.
• Rama Pal & Rupayan Pal, 2012, "Income related inequality in financial inclusion and role of banks: Evidence on financial exclusion in India," Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai Working Papers, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India, number 2012-013, Jun.
• Editors, 2012, "LABOR MARKET BETWEEN FORMAL AND INFORMAL (Silvia PISICA, Valentina VASILE, Vergil VOINEAGU)," Romanian Journal of Economics, Institute of National Economy, volume 34, issue 1(43), pages 191-226, June.
• GAALICHE Makram & HAMMAS Mohamed Amine, 2012, "La Micro-Entreprise, Moyen De Lutte Contre La Pauvreté: Mise En Évidence Par L’Application Au Niveau Des Régions Tunisiennes," Romanian Journal of Economics, Institute of National Economy, volume 35, issue 2(44), pages 75-87, December.
• Paola Salardi, 2012, "The Evolution of gender and racial occupational segregation in Brazil - 1987 to 2006: Differences between formal and non-formal labour markets," Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, number 243, Jan.
• BONAN Jacopo & DAGNELIE Olivier & LEMAY-BOUCHER Philippe & TENIKUE Michel, 2012, "Is it all about Money? A Randomized Evaluations of the Impact of Insurance Literacy and Marketing Treatments on the Demand for Health Microinsurance in Senegal," LISER Working Paper Series, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), number 2012-03, Feb.
• Tansel, Aysit & Acar, Elif Öznur, 2012, "Labor Mobility across the Formal/Informal Divide in Turkey: Evidence from Individual Level Data," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6271, Jan.
• Koettl, Johannes & Weber, Michael, 2012, "Does Formal Work Pay? The Role of Labor Taxation and Social Benefit Design in the New EU Member States," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6313, Jan.
• Kandpal, Eeshani & Baylis, Kathy & Arends-Kuenning, Mary P., 2012, "Empowering Women through Education and Influence: An Evaluation of the Indian Mahila Samakhya Program," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6347, Feb.
• Bennett, John & Rablen, Matthew D., 2012, "Self-Employment, Wage Employment and Informality in a Developing Economy," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6406, Mar.
• Calderón-Mejía, Valentina & Marinescu, Ioana E., 2012, "The Impact of Colombia's Pension and Health Insurance Systems on Informality," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6439, Mar.
• de Mel, Suresh & McKenzie, David & Woodruff, Christopher, 2012, "The Demand for, and Consequences of, Formalization among Informal Firms in Sri Lanka," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6442, Mar.
• Campos, Nauro F. & Horváth, Roman, 2012, "On the Reversibility of Structural Reforms," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6522, Apr.
• Tansel, Aysit & Acar, Elif Öznur, 2012, "The Formal/Informal Employment Earnings Gap: Evidence from Turkey," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6556, May.
• de la Croix, David & Mariani, Fabio, 2012, "From Polygyny to Serial Monogamy: A Unified Theory of Marriage Institutions," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6599, May.
• Bargain, Olivier B. & El Badaoui, Eliane & Magejo, Prudence & Strobl, Eric & Walsh, Frank, 2012, "The Formal Sector Wage Premium and Firm Size for Self-employed Workers," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6604, May.
• Ibarrarán, Pablo & Ripani, Laura & Taboada, Bibiana & Villa, Juan Miguel & García, Brígida, 2012, "Life Skills, Employability and Training for Disadvantaged Youth: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation Design," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6617, Jun.
• Zhang, Jian & Giles, John T. & Rozelle, Scott, 2012, "Does It Pay to Be a Cadre? Estimating the Returns to Being a Local Official in Rural China," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6653, Jun.
• Margolis, David N. & Navarro, Lucas & Robalino, David A., 2012, "Unemployment Insurance, Job Search and Informal Employment," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6660, Jun.
• Moreno-Monroy, Ana Isabel & Pieters, Janneke & Erumban, Abdul Azeez, 2012, "Subcontracting and the Size and Composition of the Informal Sector: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6785, Aug.
• Baltagi, Badi H. & Baskaya, Yusuf Soner & Hulagu, Timur, 2012, "How Different Are the Wage Curves for Formal and Informal Workers? Evidence from Turkey," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6836, Sep.
• Biavaschi, Costanza & Eichhorst, Werner & Giulietti, Corrado & Kendzia, Michael Jan & Muravyev, Alexander & Pieters, Janneke & Rodríguez-Planas, Núria & Schmidl, Ricarda & Zimmermann, Klaus F., 2012, "Youth Unemployment and Vocational Training," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6890, Oct.
• Dasgupta, Basab & Zimmermann, Christian, 2012, "Loan Regulation and Child Labor in Rural India," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6979, Oct.
• Lehmann, Hartmut & Muravyev, Alexander, 2012, "Labor Market Institutions and Informality in Transition and Latin American Countries," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 7035, Nov.
• Annim, Samuel & Arun, Thankom Gopinath & Kostov, Philip, 2012, "Effect of Perceptions and Behaviour on Access to and Use of Financial Service: Evidence from South Africa," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 7042, Nov.
• Falco, Paolo & Maloney, William F. & Rijkers, Bob & Sarrias, Mauricio, 2012, "Heterogeneity in Subjective Wellbeing: An Application to Occupational Allocation in Africa," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 7057, Nov.
• Kar, Saibal & Saha, Shrabani, 2012, "Corruption, Shadow Economy and Income Inequality: Evidence from Asia," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 7106, Dec.
• Eichhorst, Werner & Rodríguez-Planas, Núria & Schmidl, Ricarda & Zimmermann, Klaus F., 2012, "A Roadmap to Vocational Education and Training Systems Around the World," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 7110, Dec.
• Dr. Raj Kumar Verma, 2012, "Impact of Globalization in Different Sectors of Commerce in India," Journal of Commerce and Trade, Society for Advanced Management Studies, volume 7, issue 1, pages 23-27, April.
• Loredana Maftei, 2012, "Illegal Drug Markets In Europe: The Negative Consequences Of Globalization," CES Working Papers, Centre for European Studies, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, volume 4, issue 2, pages 164-176, June.
• Loredana Maftei, 2012, "An Overview Of The Tobacco Black Market In Europe," CES Working Papers, Centre for European Studies, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, volume 4, issue 3a, pages 541-553, September.
• Kubo, Koji, 2012, "Trade policies and trade mis-reporting in Myanmar," IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO), number 326, Feb.
• Christian Schubert & Leonhard K. Lades, 2012, "Fighting Maritime Piracy: Three Lessons from Pompeius Magnus," Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, number 2012-017, May.
• Andreas Buehn & Friedrich Schneider, 2012, "Shadow economies around the world: novel insights, accepted knowledge, and new estimates," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, volume 19, issue 1, pages 139-171, February, DOI: 10.1007/s10797-011-9187-7.
• Andreas Buehn & Friedrich Schneider, 2012, "Corruption and the shadow economy: like oil and vinegar, like water and fire?," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, volume 19, issue 1, pages 172-194, February, DOI: 10.1007/s10797-011-9175-y.
• Joel Slemrod & Caroline Weber, 2012, "Evidence of the invisible: toward a credibility revolution in the empirical analysis of tax evasion and the informal economy," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, volume 19, issue 1, pages 25-53, February, DOI: 10.1007/s10797-011-9181-0.
• Thomas Gall & Paolo Masella, 2012, "Markets and jungles," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, volume 17, issue 2, pages 103-141, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10887-011-9076-z.
• Peter Boettke, 2012, "An anarchist’s reflection on the political economy of everyday life," The Review of Austrian Economics, Springer;Society for the Development of Austrian Economics, volume 25, issue 1, pages 1-7, March, DOI: 10.1007/s11138-011-0164-2.
• Aysit Tansel & Elif Oznur Kan, 2012, "Labor Mobility across the Formal/Informal Divide in Turkey: Evidence from Individual Level Data," Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum, number 1201, Jan.
• Aysit Tansel & Elif Oznur Kan, 2012, "The Formal/Informal Employment Earnings Gap: Evidence from Turkey," Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum, number 1210, May.
• Győrffy, Dóra, 2012, "Intézményi bizalom és a döntések időhorizontja
  [Institutional confidence and the time line of decision-making]," Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences), Közgazdasági Szemle Alapítvány (Economic Review Foundation), volume 0, issue 4, pages 412-425.
• Sandra Blagojevic & Jože P.Damijan, 2012, "Impact of Private Incidence of Corruption and Firm Ownership on Performance of Firms in Central and Eastern Europe," LICOS Discussion Papers, LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven, number 31012.
• Badi H. Baltagi & Yusuf Soner Baskaya & Timur Hulagu, 2012, "How Different Are the Wage Curves for Formal and Informal Workers? Evidence from Turkey," Center for Policy Research Working Papers, Center for Policy Research, Maxwell School, Syracuse University, number 145, Oct.
• Giorgio GOBBI & Roberta ZIZZA, 2012, "Does the underground economy hold back;financial deepening? Evidence from the Italian credit market [L'economia sommersa Š un freno per lo sviluppo finanziario? Evidenze dai mercati locali del credito in Italia]," Economia Marche / Journal of Applied Economics, Universita' Politecnica delle Marche (I) / Fondazione Aristide Merloni (I), volume 0, issue 1, pages 1-29, June.
• Aysit Tansel & Elif Oznur Kan, 2012, "Labor Mobility Across The Formal/Informal Divide in Turkey: Evidence From Individual Level Data," ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University, number 1201, Jan, revised Jan 2012.
• Jacopo Bonan & Oliver Dagnelie & Philippe LeMay-Boucher & Michel Tenikue, 2012, "Is it all about Money? A Randomized Evaluation of the Impact of Insurance Literacy and Marketing Treatments on the Demand for Health Microinsurance in Senegal," Working Papers, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics, number 216, Jan, revised Jan 2012.
• Dürnecker, Georg & Vega-Redondo, Fernando, 2012, "Social networks and the process of "globalization"," Working Papers, University of Mannheim, Department of Economics, number 12-18.
• Jamal Ibrahim Haidar, 2012, "The Impact of Business Regulatory Reforms on Economic Growth," Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1), Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne, number 12044, May, DOI: 10.1016/j.jjie.2012.05.004.
• Patricia Justino, 2012, "Shared Societies and Armed Conflict: Costs, Inequality and the Benefits of Peace," Working Papers, Maastricht School of Management, number 2012/35, Mar.
• N. Bellanca, 2012, "Understanding Italian Dualism: Institutional Complementarity or Short-term Hysteresis?," Rivista economica del Mezzogiorno, Società editrice il Mulino, issue 4, pages 923-948.
• Dean Karlan & Melanie Morten & Jonathan Zinman, 2012, "A Personal Touch: Text Messaging for Loan Repayment," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 17952, Mar.
• Ejaz Ghani & Arti Grover Goswami & William R. Kerr, 2012, "Is India's Manufacturing Sector Moving Away From Cities?," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 17992, Apr.
• Suresh De Mel & David McKenzie & Christopher Woodruff, 2012, "The demand for, and consequences of, formalization among informal firms in Sri Lanka," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 18019, Apr.
• Edward Kutsoati & Randall Morck, 2012, "Family Ties, Inheritance Rights, and Successful Poverty Alleviation: Evidence from Ghana," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 18080, May.
• Emilie Caldeira & Martial Foucault & Gregoire Rota-Graziosi, 2012, "Does Decentralization Facilitate Access to Poverty-Related Services? Evidence from Benin," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 18118, Jun.
• Costas Meghir & Renata Narita & Jean-Marc Robin, 2012, "Wages and Informality in Developing Countries," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 18347, Aug.
• Alexander Kemnitz & Karin Mayr, 2012, "Return Migration and Illegal Immigration Control," Norface Discussion Paper Series, Norface Research Programme on Migration, Department of Economics, University College London, number 2012040, Dec.
• Rauf Gönenç & Oliver Röhn & Vincent Koen & Şeref Saygili, 2012, "Structural Reforms to Boost Turkey's Long-Term Growth," OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing, number 987, Sep, DOI: 10.1787/5k92smv7cnjl-en.
• Jens Mathias Arnold, 2012, "Improving the Tax System in Indonesia," OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing, number 998, Oct, DOI: 10.1787/5k912j3r2qmr-en.
• Clara Delavallade, 2012, "What Drives Corruption? Evidence from North African Firms," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, volume 21, issue 4, pages 499-547, August.
• Greg Richards & Ilie Rotariu, 2012, "The Impact of Cultural Events on Tourism Development: Sibiu - The European Cultural Capital," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, volume 0, issue 1, pages 120-125, May.
• Ilincuþa Nicu Darius, 2012, "Cybercrime - Part of the Underground Economy in Romania," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, volume 0, issue 1, pages 532-536, May.
• Szabó, Zsolt, 2012, "The Impact of Capital Market Players’ Exit, Voice and Loyalty on Economic Growth," Public Finance Quarterly, Corvinus University of Budapest, volume 57, issue 4, pages 474-489.
• Nadia Tahir & Pervez Tahir, 2012, "Is Informal Sector Employment Marginal to Formal Sector Growth?," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, volume 51, issue 4, pages 543-564.
• Farhat Rasool & Ahmed Gulzar & Shaheen Naseer, 2012, "Drivers of Entrepreneurship: Linking with Economic Growth and Employment Generation (A Panel Data Analysis)," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, volume 51, issue 4, pages 587-606.
• Bachev, Hrabrin, 2012, "Assessing environmental management in agriculture," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 35802, Jan.
• Chaudhuri, Sarbajit & Mandal, Biswajit, 2012, "Bureaucratic reform, informal sector and welfare," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 36072, Jan.
• Chaudhuri, Sarbajit, 2012, "Endogenous labour market imperfection and the HOS model: some counterintuitive trade-theoretic results," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 36073, Jan.
• Jain, Tarun & Sood, Ashima, 2012, "How does relationship-based governance accommodate new entrants? Evidence from the cycle rickshaw rental market," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 37424, Feb.
• Carfì, David & Pintaudi, Angelica, 2012, "Optimal participation in illegitimate market activities: complete analysis of 2-dimensional cases," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 37822.
• Jellal, Mohamed, 2012, "Dualisme Migration et Chômage au Maroc
  [Morocco dualism migration and unemployment policies]," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 38365.
• Jellal, Mohamed, 2012, "Maroc éducation et emploi une analyse théorique
  [Morocco education and employment a theory]," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 38465.
• Tansel, Aysit & Kan, Elif Oznur, 2012, "The formal/informal employment earnings gap: evidence from Turkey," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 38498, May.
• Simplice A, Asongu, 2012, "New indicators for the mobile banking nexus," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 38575, May.
• Simplice A, Asongu, 2012, "How has mobile banking stimulated financial development in Africa?," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 38576, May.
• Maarek, Paul, 2012, "Labor share, informal sector and development," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 38756, Apr.
• Paz, Lourenco, 2012, "The impacts of trade liberalization on informal labor markets: an evaluation of the Brazilian case," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 38858, Mar.
• Paul, Bénédique, 2012, "Université et entrepreneuriat en Haïti
  [University and Entrepreneurship in Haiti]," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 39015, Apr.
• Mazhar, Ummad, 2012, "Regulatory discretion and the unofficial economy: A redux," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 39030, Apr.
• Yuki, Kazuhiro, 2012, "Education, inequality, and development in a dual economy," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 39062, May.
• Paul, Bénédique, 2012, "Technology and institutions: Theoretical aspects of institutional innovation and its deficiency in Haiti," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 39140, May.
• Jellal, Mohamed, 2012, "A theory of compliance with minimum wage legislation," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 39499.
• Paz, Lourenco, 2012, "The effect of trade liberalization on payroll tax evasion and labor informality," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 39545, May.
• Bachev, Hrabrin, 2012, "Risk Management in Agri-food Chain," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 39594, May.
• Yuki, Kazuhiro, 2012, "Stereotypes, segregation, and ethnic inequality," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 39704, Jun.
• Capuano, Carlo & Purificato, Francesco, 2012, "The macroeconomic impact of organized crime: a neo-Kaleckian perspective," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 40077, Jul.
• Kodila-Tedika, Oasis, 2012, "Africa's statistical tragedy: best statistics, best government effectiveness," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 40674, Aug.
• Simplice A, Asongu, 2012, "How has Mobile Phone Penetration Stimulated Financial Development in Africa?," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 41198, Sep.
• Bachev, Hrabrin, 2012, "Governing Agrarian Risks," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 41651, May.
• Bachev, Hrabrin, 2012, "Competitiveness of Bulgarian Farms in Conditions of EU CAP Implementation," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 41657, Aug.
• Bachev, Hrabrin, 2012, "Agri-environmental Management during EU Integration of Bulgaria," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 42098, Oct.
• Feige, Edgar L., 2012, "The myth of the “cashless society”: How much of America’s currency is overseas?," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 42169, Jun.
• Elasrag, Hussein, 2012, "نحو توظيف للوقف الإسلامي في التنمية الاقتصادية للعشوائيات في جمهورية مصر العربية
  [Islamic Waqf as a mechanism to develop informal settlements' areas in Egypt]," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 42521, Jul, revised 08 Nov 2012.
• Contò, Francesco & Fiore, Mariantonietta & Antonazzo, Anna Paola & La Sala, Piermichele, 2012, "A development model for the internationalization of SME agro-food of Puglia: the ISCI project," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 42526, Sep.
• Buehn, Andreas & Dell'Anno, Roberto & Schneider, Friedrich, 2012, "Fiscal illusion and the shadow economy: Two sides of the same coin?," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 42531, Nov.
• Golmohammadpoor Azar, Kamran & Sarmadi, Hamid, 2012, "اقتصاد زیرزمینی در شهرهای مرزی
  [Underground Economy in Border Cities (Effects of Smuggling on Iran's Economy)]," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 43936, Apr.
• Tamilina, Larysa & Tamilina, Natalya, 2012, "When formal institutions fail in fostering economic growth: the case of post-communist countries," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 48352, Jun, revised 01 Nov 2012.
• KOUADIO, Hugues & DESDOIGTS, Alain, 2012, "Déforestation, migrations, saturation et réformes foncières: La Côte d’Ivoire entre résilience rurale et litiges fonciers
  [Deforestation, migration, saturation and land reforms: Côte d'Ivoire between resilience and rural land disputes]," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 49938, Mar.
• Tamilina, Larysa & Baklanova, Olena, 2012, "Способы формирования контрактных институтов как факторы экономического ростa: сравнительный анализ
  [Means of economic institutional formation as determinants of economic growth: a comparative analysis]," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 50171, Jan.
• Tamilina, Larysa & Baklanova, Olena, 2012, "Способы формирования контрактных институтов: эволюция versus революция
  [Means of institutional formation: evolution versus revolution]," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 50172, Feb.
• Hammouda, Nacer-Eddine & Souag, ali, 2012, "Segmentation of the labor market in Algeria and the determination of wages in agriculture, formal and informal sector," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 51818, Mar, revised Nov 2013.
• Muhammad, Yusuf & C.A, Malarvizhi, 2012, "Good-Governance and Poverty Reduction Relationship a case study of Nigeria," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 52351, Nov, revised Jan 2013.
• Libman, Alexander & Kozlov, Vladimir, 2012, "Региональные Вариации Гражданского Общества И Судопроизводство В России
  [Regional Variations of Civil Society and Judiciary in Russia]," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 53564.
• Quang Tran, Tuyen, 2012, "A review on the link between nonfarm activities, land and rural livelihoods in Vietnam and developing countries," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 55850, Feb, revised 17 Nov 2013.
• Hana Zídková, 2012, "Discussion of Methods for Estimating the Shadow Economy
  [Diskuse k metodám odhadů stínové ekonomiky]," Acta Oeconomica Pragensia, Prague University of Economics and Business, volume 2012, issue 6, pages 3-17, DOI: 10.18267/j.aop.384.
• Fulvio Coltorti, 2012, "Decline or Transformation? Assessing the Health of Italian Industry," QA - Rivista dell'Associazione Rossi-Doria, Associazione Rossi Doria, issue 2, June.
• David de la Croix, 2012, "From Polygamy to Serial Monogamy: a Unified Theory of Marriage Institutions," 2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics, number 49.
• Basab Dasgupta & Christian Zimmermann, 2012, "Loan Regulation and Child Labor in Rural India," Working Paper series, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis, number 70_12, Nov.
• Armando Barrientos, 2012, "What is the Role of Social Pensions in Asia?," ADBI Working Papers, Asian Development Bank Institute, number 351, Apr.
• Amlan Roy, 2012, "Innovative Approaches to Managing Longevity Risk in Asia: Lessons from the West," ADBI Working Papers, Asian Development Bank Institute, number 353, Apr.
• Arghya Kusum Mukherjee & Amit Kundu, 2012, "Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojona as a Safety Net: Evidence from Murshidabad District of West Bengal," Bangladesh Development Studies, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), volume 35, issue 1, pages 79-103.
• Raul Caruso, 2012, "Differentials in Property Rights in a two sector-economy," NEPS Working Papers, Network of European Peace Scientists, number 2/2012, Sep.
• Rolando Morales, 2012, "Entre la formalidad y la informalidad. ¿Opciones e ingresos diferentes?," Revista Latinoamericana de Desarrollo Economico, Carrera de Economía de la Universidad Católica Boliviana (UCB), issue 17, pages 7-52.
• Darwin Ugarte, 2012, "The impact of formality on firm profitability in Bolivia: an heterogeneous assessment," Revista Latinoamericana de Desarrollo Economico, Carrera de Economía de la Universidad Católica Boliviana (UCB), issue 17, pages 53-74.
• Gabriel STAICU, 2012, "Political Management between Ethical Grounds and Electoral Purposes. The Case of Taxation," REVISTA DE MANAGEMENT COMPARAT INTERNATIONAL/REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL COMPARATIVE MANAGEMENT, Faculty of Management, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania, volume 13, issue 4, pages 634-643, October.
• Roberto Dell’Anno, 2012, "Crescita economica ed economia sommersa. Un approccio di simulazione e verifica empirica per l’Italia," Rivista di Politica Economica, SIPI Spa, issue 3, pages 193-227, July-Sept.
• Свирина Людмила Николаевна, undated, "Модернизация Системы Государственных Закупок В Стратегии Инновационного Обновления Экономики
  [State procurement system modernization in innovative economy renovation strategy]," Working papers, Institute of Economics, number a:psv28:11.
• Robert H. Bates & Ghada Fayad & Anke Hoeffler, 2012, "The state of democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa," International Area Studies Review, Center for International Area Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, volume 15, issue 4, pages 323-338, December, DOI: 10.1177/2233865912462373.
• Jacques Charmes, 2012, "The Informal Economy Worldwide: Trends and Characteristics," Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, National Council of Applied Economic Research, volume 6, issue 2, pages 103-132, May, DOI: 10.1177/097380101200600202.
• Imraan Valodia & Richard Devey, 2012, "The Informal Economy in South Africa: Debates, Issues and Policies," Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, National Council of Applied Economic Research, volume 6, issue 2, pages 133-157, May, DOI: 10.1177/097380101200600203.
• James Heintz & Lynda Pickbourn, 2012, "The Determinants of Selection into Non-agricultural Self-employment in Ghana," Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, National Council of Applied Economic Research, volume 6, issue 2, pages 181-209, May, DOI: 10.1177/097380101200600205.
• D. Boccanfuso & L. Savard, 2012, "A Segmented Labour Supply Model Estimation for the Construction of a CGE Microsimulation Model: An Application to the Philippines," Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, National Council of Applied Economic Research, volume 6, issue 2, pages 211-234, May, DOI: 10.1177/097380101200600206.
• Norbert Fiess & Marco Fugazza, 2012, "Informality and Openness to Trade: Insights from Cross-sectional and Panel Analyses," Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, National Council of Applied Economic Research, volume 6, issue 2, pages 235-275, May, DOI: 10.1177/097380101200600207.
• Bill Gibson, 2012, "Trade, Employment and the Informal Sector: An Agent-based Analysis," Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, National Council of Applied Economic Research, volume 6, issue 2, pages 277-310, May, DOI: 10.1177/097380101200600208.
• Colin C. Williams & Abbi Kedir & Meryem Fethi & Sara Nadin, 2012, "Evaluating 'Varieties of Capitalism' by the Extent and Nature of the Informal Economy: The Case of South-Eastern Europe," South-Eastern Europe Journal of Economics, Association of Economic Universities of South and Eastern Europe and the Black Sea Region, volume 10, issue 2, pages 113-130.
• Richard Woodward & Mehdi Safavi, 2012, "Final Report on Private Sector Development in the MED-11 Region," CASE Network Reports, CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research, number 0110, Oct.
• Piotr Kozarzewski & Richard Woodward & Mehdi Safavi, 2012, "Background Report on Private Sector Development in Latin America, the Post-Communist Countries of Europe and Asia, the Middle East and North Africa," CASE Network Studies and Analyses, CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research, number 434.
• Giovanni Immordino & Francesco Flaviano Russo, 2012, "Regulating Prostitution: Theory and Evidence from Italy," CSEF Working Papers, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy, number 308, Feb, revised 12 Nov 2014.
• Ewa Gruszewska, 2012, "Transformacja instytucji nieformalnych w Polsce," Gospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, issue 3, pages 61-83.
• Lobna Bousrih, 2012, "Finance and Long Run Growth: The Role of Formal and Informal Institutions," Gospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, issue 9, pages 1-13.
• Axel Dreher & Pierre-Guillaume Méon & Friedrich Schneider, 2012, "The devil is in the shadow. Do institutions affect income and productivity or only official income and official productivity?," Working Papers CEB, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, number 12-019, May.
• Marion Allet, 2012, "Mitigating environmental risks in small-scale activities: what role for microfinance? A case study from El Salvador," Working Papers CEB, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, number 12-021, Jul.
• Ummad Mazhar & Pierre-Guillaume Méon, 2012, "Taxing the unobservable: The impact of the shadow economy on inflation and taxation," Working Papers CEB, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, number 12-023, Aug.
• Jean-Marie De Corte & Marc Labie & Ludovic Urgeghe & Jean-Claude Vansnick, 2012, "Microfinance Investment Vehicles and Social Performance: Moving forward with the MACBETH Approach," Working Papers CEB, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, number 12-025, Sep.
• Luminita Postelnicu, 2012, "Social Capital and Repayment Performance of Group Lending in Microfinance," Working Papers CEB, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, number 12-032, Oct.
• Benito Arruñada, 2012, "Property as an economic concept: reconciling legal and economic conceptions of property rights in a Coasean framework," International Review of Economics, Springer;Happiness Economics and Interpersonal Relations (HEIRS), volume 59, issue 2, pages 121-144, July, DOI: 10.1007/s12232-012-0150-4.
• Hideaki Goto & Yukichi Mano, 2012, "Labor market competitiveness and the size of the informal sector," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, volume 25, issue 2, pages 495-509, January, DOI: 10.1007/s00148-011-0360-1.
• David CARFÌ & Angelica PINTAUDI, 2012, "Optimal Participation In Illegitimate Market Activities Complete Analysis Of 2 Dimensional Cases," Journal of Advanced Research in Law and Economics, ASERS Publishing, volume 3, issue 1(5), pages 10-25.
• Hector Elias Gutierrez Rufrancos, 2012, "The Mexican Wage Curve 2000-2003: A Quantile Analysis," Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, University of Sussex Business School, number 3412, Jun.
• Nabamita Dutta & Deepraj Mukherjee, 2012, "Is culture a determinant of financial development?," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 19, issue 6, pages 585-590, April, DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2011.589800.
• Erik Jonasson, 2012, "Government Effectiveness and Regional Variation in Informal Employment," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 48, issue 4, pages 481-497, June, DOI: 10.1080/00220388.2011.615922.
• Christian Volpe Martincus & Jerónimo Carballo, 2012, "Export promotion activities in developing countries: What kind of trade do they promote?," The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 21, issue 4, pages 539-578, June, DOI: 10.1080/09638199.2010.500741.
• Badi H. Baltagi & Yusuf Soner Baskaya & Timur Hulagu, 2012, "How Different are the Wage Curves for Formal and Informal Workers? Evidence from Turkey," Working Papers, Research and Monetary Policy Department, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, number 1216.
• Daphne Athanasouli & Antoine Goujard & Pantelis Sklias, 2012, "Corruption and firm performance: Evidence from Greek firms," International Journal of Business and Economic Sciences Applied Research (IJBESAR), Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH), Kavala Campus, Greece, volume 5, issue 2, pages 43-67, August.
• Philippe ADAIR & Youghourta BELLACHE, 2012, "Emploi Et Secteur Informels En Algérie : Déterminants, Segmentation Et Mobilité De La Main-D’Œuvre," Region et Developpement, Region et Developpement, LEAD, Universite du Sud - Toulon Var, volume 35, pages 121-149.
• Sebastian Dellepiane & Niamh Hardiman, 2012, "The New Politics of Austerity: Fiscal Responses to the Economic Crisis in Ireland and Spain," Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin, number 201207, Feb.
• Olivier Bargain & Eliane Badaoui & Prudence Kwenda & Eric Strobl & Frank Walsh, 2012, "The formal sector wage premium and firm size for self-employed workers," Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin, number 201207, Mar.
• Lei Pan, 2009, "Risk Pooling through Transfers in Rural Ethiopia," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, volume 57, issue 4, pages 809-835, July, DOI: 10.1086/598766.
• Isabelle Agier & Isabelle Guérin & Ariane Szafarz, 2012, "Child Gender and Parental Borrowing: Evidence from India," ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, number 2013/149094.
• Johanna D'Hernoncourt & Pierre-Guillaume Méon, 2012, "The not so dark side of trust: Does trust increase the size of the shadow economy?," ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, number 2013/98287, Jan.
• Soete, Luc, 2012, "Maastricht Reflections on Innovation," MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT), number 2012-001.
• Siegel, Melissa & Fransen, Sonja, 2012, "New Technologies in remittances sending: Opportunities for mobile remittances in Africa," MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT), number 2012-018.
• Letty, Brigid & Shezi, Zanele & Mudhara, Maxwell, 2012, "An exploration of agricultural grassroots innovation in South Africa and implications for innovation indicator development," MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT), number 2012-023.
• Naudé, Wim, 2012, "Entrepreneurship and economic development: Theory, evidence and policy," MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT), number 2012-027.
• Verspagen, Bart, 2012, "Stylized facts of governance, institutions and economic development. Exploring the institutional profiles database," MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT), number 2012-036.
• Stel, Nora, 2012, "Entrepreneurship and innovation in a hybrid political order: The case of Lebanon," MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT), number 2012-078.
• Benito Arruñada, 2012, "Property as an economic concept: Reconciling legal and economic conceptions of property rights in a Coasean framework," Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, number 1308, Mar.
• Roberto Dell'Anno & D?sir?e Teobaldelli, 2012, "Keeping both Corruption and the Shadow Economy in Check: The Role of Decentralization," Working Papers, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Department of Economics, Society & Politics - Scientific Committee - L. Stefanini & G. Travaglini, number 1213, revised 2012.
• Codrina Rada & Rüdiger von Arnim, 2012, "IndiaÂ’s structural transformation and role in the world economy," Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, University of Utah, University of Utah, Department of Economics, number 2012_05.
• Chase Parker DeHan, 2012, "Stock Markets and Growth: A Re-Evaluation," Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, University of Utah, University of Utah, Department of Economics, number 2012_08.
• Henrique Morrone, 2012, "Formal and Informal Sectors in a Social Accounting Matrix for Brazil," Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, University of Utah, University of Utah, Department of Economics, number morrone_2012_09.
• Karin Mayr & Alexander Kemnitz, 2012, "Return Migration and Illegal Immigration Control," Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics, number vie1208, Dec.
• Hernan J. Moscoso-Boedo & Pablo N. D’Erasmo, 2012, "Misallocation, Informality, and Human Capital," Virginia Economics Online Papers, University of Virginia, Department of Economics, number 401, Feb.
• Costanza Biavaschi & Werner Eichhorst & Corrado Giulietti & Michael J. Kendzia & Alexander Muravyev & Janneke Pieters & Nuría Rodríguez-Planas & Ricarda Schmidl & Klaus F. Zimmermann, 2012, "Youth Unemployment and Vocational Training," World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group, number 12150, Oct.
• Marcus Böhme & Rainer Thiele, 2012, "Informal-Formal Linkages and Informal Enterprise Performance in Urban West Africa," World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group, number 26787, Jan.
• Bruhn, Miriam, 2012, "A tale of two species : revisiting the effect of registration reform on informal business owners in Mexico," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 5971, Feb.
• de Mel, Suresh & McKenzie, David & Woodruff, Christopher, 2012, "The demand for, and consequences of, formalization among informal firms in Sri Lanka," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 5991, Mar.
• Zhang, Jian & Giles, John & Rozelle, Scott, 2012, "Does it pay to be a Cadre ? estimating the returns to being a local official in rural China," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 6082, Jun.
• Falco, Paolo & Maloney, William F. & Rijkers, Bob & Sarrias, Mauricio, 2012, "Heterogeneity in subjective wellbeing : an application to occupational allocation in Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 6244, Oct.
• Ghani, Ejaz & Goswami, Arti Grover & Kerr, William R., 2012, "Is India's manufacturing sector moving away from cities ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 6271, Nov.
• Cadot, Olivier & Fernandes, Ana M. & Gourdon, Julien & Mattoo, Aaditya, 2012, "Are the benefits of export support durable ? evidence from Tunisia," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 6295, Dec.
• Paula Pavarina, 2012, "Conflicts and social capital and economic development in Latin America," ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association, number ersa12p591, Oct.
• Melanie Khamis, 2012, "A Note On Informality In The Labour Market," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., volume 24, issue 7, pages 894-908, October.
• Mina Baliamoune-Lutz, 2012, "Do Institutions And Social Cohesion Enhance The Effectiveness Of Aid? New Evidence From Africa," Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy (JICEP), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., volume 3, issue 01, pages 1-19, DOI: 10.1142/S1793993312400030.
• Dominic Spengler, 2012, "Endogenising Detection in an Asymmetric Penalties Corruption Game," Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, University of York, number 12/20, Jul.
• Böhme, Marcus & Thiele, Rainer, 2012, "Informal-formal linkages and informal enterprise performance in urban West Africa," Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, number 1751.

2011

• Roger H. Gordon & Wei Li, 2011, "Provincial and Local Governments in China: Fiscal Institutions and Government Behavior," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 16694, Jan.
• Rafael La Porta & Andrei Shleifer, 2011, "The Unofficial Economy in Africa," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 16821, Feb.
• Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson & Ragnar Torvik, 2011, "Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances?," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 17293, Aug.
• Radha Iyengar & Jonathan Monten & Matthew Hanson, 2011, "Building Peace: The Impact of Aid on the Labor Market for Insurgents," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 17297, Aug.
• Yakovlev, A. & Govorun, A., 2011, "Business Associations as a Business-Government Liaison: An Empirical Analysis," Journal of the New Economic Association, New Economic Association, issue 9, pages 98-127.
• Joshua Evan Blumenstock & Nathan Eagle & Marcel Fafchamps, 2011, "Risk and Reciprocity Over the Mobile Phone Network: Evidence from Rwanda," Working Papers, NET Institute, number 11-25, Sep, revised Sep 2011.
• Ragnar Torvik & Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson, 2011, "Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances?," Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, number 11711, Sep.
• Rita da Costa & Juan Ramón de Laiglesia & Emmanuelle Martínez & Ángel Melguizo, 2011, "The Economy of the Possible: Pensions and Informality in Latin America," OECD Development Centre Working Papers, OECD Publishing, number 295, Jan, DOI: 10.1787/5kgj0vdgrk8v-en.