Size, causes and consequences of the underground economy
Subtitle: an international perspective
By: edited by Christopher Bajada and Friedrich Schneider.
Contributors: Bajada, Christopher.; Schneider, Friedrich.
Publisher: Ashgate; Ashgate Pub Co
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 295
Subjects: Informal sector (Economics) -- Cross-cultural studies.; Black market -- Cross-cultural studies.
Genres: Cross-cultural studies.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Christopher Bajada and Friedrich Schneider; title: Taxpayer behaviour and motivations; title: Illegal, immoral, fattening or what?: How deterrence and responsive regulation shape tax moral / Lars P. Feld and Bruno S. Frey; title: Explaining taxpayer non-compliance through reference to taxpayer identities: a social identity perspective / Natalie Taylor; title: Getting on or getting by? Australians in the cash economy / Valerie Braithwaite, Monika Reinhart and Jenny Job; title: Measuring the underground economy - international evidence; title: An international comparison of underground economic activity / Friedrich Schneider and Christopher Bajada; title: On the estimation and updating of the hidden economy estimates: the UK experience / Dilip Bhattacharyya; title: The shadow economy in OECD and EU accession countries - Empirical evidence for the influence of institutions, liberalization, taxation and regulation / Domink H. Enste; title: The shadow economy in Norway 1980-2003: some empirical evidences from voluntary sample surveys / Kari Due Andresen, Tone Ognedal and Steinar Strom; title: The underground economy in Canada / Lindsay M. Tedds; title: Detection, prevention and progress; title: Tax policy and the underground economy / Peter S. Spiro; title: Tax noncompliance in the United States: measurement and recent enforcement initiatives / Kim M. Bloomquist, Alan H. Plumley and Eric J.Toder; title: Tackling the underground economy in the UK: a government's response / Christopher Bajada; title: Recent government initiatives in tackling the underground economy in Australia / Christopher Bajada; title: Tax compliance strategies to tackle the underground economy / Simon James.