Title: Size, causes and consequences of the underground economy : an international perspective /
Authors: Bajada, Christopher.; Schneider, Friedrich.
Publisher: Ashgate,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Informal sector (Economics) Cross-cultural studies.; Black market Cross-cultural studies.
Contents: Introduction / Christopher Bajada and Friedrich Schneider -- Illegal, immoral, fattening or what? : how deterrence and responsive regulation shape tax moral / Lars P. Feld and Bruno S. Frey -- Explaining taxpayer non-compliance through reference to taxpayer identities : a social identity perspective / Natalie Taylor -- Getting on or getting by? : Australians in the cash economy / Valerie Braithwaite, Monika Reinhart and Jenny Job -- An international comparison of underground economic activity / Friedrich Schneider and Christopher Bajada -- On the estimation and updating of the hidden economy estimates : the UK experience / Dilip Bhattacharyya -- The shadow economy in OECD and EU accession countries: empirical evidence for the influence of institutions, liberalization, taxation and regulation / Dominik H. Enste -- The shadow economy in Norway 1980-2003 : some empirical evidences from voluntary sample surveys / Kari Due Andresen, Tone Ognedal and Steinar Strom -- The underground economy in Canada / Lindsay M. Tedds -- Tax policy and the underground economy / Peter S. Spiro -- Tax noncompliance in the United States : measurement and recent enforcement initiatives / Kim M. Bloomquist, Alan H. Plumley and Eric J. Toder -- Tackling the underground economy in the UK : a government's response / Christopher Bajada -- Recent government initiatives in tackling the underground economy in Australia / Christopher Bajada -- Tax compliance strategies to tackle the underground economy / Simon James.