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Does financial development reduce the size of the informal economy in sub‐Saharan African countries?

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  1. Dada, James Temitope & Ajide, Folorunsho Monsur & Arnaut, Marina & Al-Faryan, Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh, 2024. "On the contributing factors to shadow economy in Africa: Do natural resources, ethnicity and religious diversity make any difference?," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
  2. Kpognon, Koffi D., 2022. "Fostering domestic resources mobilization in sub-Saharan Africa: Linking natural resources and ICT infrastructure to the size of informal economy," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 77(C).
  3. Sami Ur Rahman & Faisal Faisal & Adnan Ali, 2023. "Financial Development and Shadow Economy: A Bibliometric Analysis Using the Scopus Database (1985–2021)," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 14(3), pages 2238-2265, September.
  4. Fotio, Herve Kaffo & Nchofoung, Tii N. & Asongu, Simplice A., 2022. "Financing renewable energy generation in SSA: Does financial integration matter?," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 201(P2), pages 47-59.
  5. Ndoya, Hermann & Okere, Donald & Belomo, Marie laure & Atangana, Melissa, 2023. "Does ICTs decrease the spread of informal economy in Africa?," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 47(2).
  6. Brice Kamguia & Manuella Ndjakwa & Sosson Tadadjeu, 2023. "Does infrastructural development foster export upgrading in Africa?," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 35(1), pages 79-94, March.
  7. Folorunsho M. Ajide, 2021. "Shadow economy in Africa: how relevant is financial inclusion?," Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 29(3), pages 297-316, April.
  8. Oanh Tran Thi Kim & Quoc Huynh Van & Nha Lam Tuan & Chau Nguyen Thi Bao & Phat Nguyen Huu, 2024. "The Relationship Between the Shadow Economy, Corruption, and Taxes: Empirical Evidence from Countries with High and Low Financial Development," Studia Universitatis „Vasile Goldis” Arad – Economics Series, Sciendo, vol. 34(4), pages 78-104.
  9. Roudari, Soheil & Tehranchian, Amirmansour, 2020. "نقش اقتصاد غیررسمی بر کارآفرینی با تاکید بر شاخص کیفیت نهادی [The role of Informal Economy on Entrepreneurship with Emphasis on Institutional Quality Index]," MPRA Paper 127022, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 21 Oct 2020.
  10. Rahman, Sami Ur & Faisal, Faisal & Ali, Adnan & Sulimany, Hamid Ghazi H & Bazhair, Ayman Hassan, 2023. "Do financial technology and financial development lessen shadow economy? Evidence from BRICST economies using heterogenous bootstrap panel causality," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 90(C), pages 201-210.
  11. Imamoglu, Hatice, 2021. "The role of financial development on the underground economy in regards to Europe’s 2020 strategy," Economic Systems, Elsevier, vol. 45(2).
  12. Hermann Ndoya hegueu & Aristophane Djeufack dongmo, 2021. "Urbanization, Governance and Informal Economy: an African Tale," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 41(3), pages 1525-1540.
  13. Salvatore Capasso & Franziska Ohnsorge & Shu Yu, 2025. "From financial development to informality: a causal link," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 203(3), pages 539-572, June.
  14. Barra, Cristian & Papaccio, Anna & Ruggiero, Nazzareno, 2024. "Are cooperative and commercial banks equally effective in reducing the shadow economy? International evidence," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 138(C).
  15. Anushka Verma & Arun Kumar Giri & Byomakesh Debata, 2025. "ICT Diffusion, Financial Instability, and Shadow Economy: Panel Evidence from SAARC Economies," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 16(3), pages 12595-12616, September.
  16. Jakhongir Kakhkharov & Nicholas Rohde, 2023. "Remittance flows and informal economies in post‐Soviet transition countries," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(10), pages 3057-3080, October.
  17. Melain Modeste Senou & Julius Manda, 2022. "Access to finance and rural youth entrepreneurship in Benin: Is there a gender gap?," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 34(1), pages 29-41, March.
  18. Emmanuel U. Haruna, 2023. "The multidimensional effect of financial development on the shadow economy in Africa: A dynamic panel analysis approach," International Economics and Economic Policy, Springer, vol. 20(2), pages 327-365, May.
  19. Waqar Ameer & Kazi Sohag & Qilin Zhan & Syed Hasanat Shah & Zhang Yongjia, 2025. "Do financial development and institutional quality impede or stimulate the shadow economy? A comparative analysis of developed and developing countries," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 12(1), pages 1-11, December.
  20. Ada Aliaj & Rovena Vangjel, 2023. "Financial Development and Its Impact on the Shadow Economy in Albania," Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, Richtmann Publishing Ltd, vol. 12, May.
  21. Nina Zhu & Zhuoyuan Yang, 2026. "Digital Goods Trade and National Innovation: A dual-mediation Perspective," Advances in Management and Applied Economics, SCIENPRESS Ltd, vol. 16(3), pages 1-4.
  22. Folorunsho M. Ajide & James T. Dada & Mosab I. Tabash & Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al‐Faryan, 2025. "Financial Inclusion, Women Empowerment, and Informal Economy in Africa," Poverty & Public Policy, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 17(4), December.
  23. Khalil Mhadhbi & Chokri Terzi, 2022. "Shadow economy threshold effect in the relationship finance–growth in Tunisia: A nonlinear autoregressive distributed lag approach," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 34(3), pages 636-651, April.
  24. Kpognon, Koffi D., 2022. "Effect of Natural Resources on the Size of Informal Economy in sub-Saharan Africa: An Empirical Investigation," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 63(C), pages 1-14.
  25. Meriam Jerbi & Friedrich Schneider & Faouzi Abdennour, 2026. "Off the Radar: Estimating the Size of the Shadow Economy in Tunisia," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 38(1), March.
  26. Yaya Koloma, 2021. "COVID‐19, financing and sales decline of informal sector MSMEs in Senegal," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 33(S1), pages 207-220, April.
  27. Emmanuel Umoru Haruna & Usman Alhassan, 2022. "Does digitalization limit the proliferation of the shadow economy in African countries? An in‐depth panel analysis," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 34(S1), pages 34-62, July.
  28. Selçuk Akçay & Emre Karabulutoğlu, 2021. "Do remittances moderate financial development–informality nexus in North Africa?," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 33(1), pages 166-179, March.
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