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Shadow economies around the world: what do we really know?

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Schneider, Friedrich

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Volume (Year): 21 (2005)
Issue (Month): 3 (September)
Pages: 598-642
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  4. Tanzi, Vito, 1999. "Uses and Abuses of Estimates of the Underground Economy," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 109(456), pages F338-47, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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