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Use of households survey data to estimate the size of the informal economy in Romania

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Albu, Lucian-Liviu
Nicolae, Mariana

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The study is focused on estimating the informal economy in Romania based on survey in households. Moreover, some specific dynamic models to simulate complicated types of household’s behaviour (regimes) relating to participation in informal economy are presented.

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Paper provided by University Library of Munich, Germany in its series MPRA Paper with number 14286.

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Keywords: informal economy; subsistence criterion; enterprise criterion; behavioural regimes;

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C51 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Model Construction and Estimation
D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
H31 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Household
O17 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
C81 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs - - - Microeconomic Data
E26 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Informal Economy; Underground Economy

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  1. Ahn, Namkee & De la Rica, Sara, 1997. "The Underground Economy in Spain: An Alternative to Unemployment?," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 29(6), pages 733-43, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Lemieux, Thomas & Fortin, Bernard & Frechette, Pierre, 1994. "The Effect of Taxes on Labor Supply in the Underground Economy," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 84(1), pages 231-54, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Albu, Lucian Liviu & Kim, Byung Yeon & Duchene, Gerard, 2002. "AN ATTEMPT TO ESTIMATE THE SIZE OF INFORMAL ECONOMY BASED ON HOUSEHOLD BEHAVIOUR MODELING (l)," Journal for Economic Forecasting, Institute for Economic Forecasting, vol. 0(1), pages 17-24, March.
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  4. Allingham, Michael G. & Sandmo, Agnar, 1972. "Income tax evasion: a theoretical analysis," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 1(3-4), pages 323-338, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  5. Gibson, Bill & Kelley, Bruce, 1994. "A Classical Theory of the Informal Sector," The Manchester School of Economic & Social Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 62(1), pages 81-96, March.
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  1. Albu, Lucian-Liviu, 2007. "A model to estimate informal economy at regional level: Theoretical and empirical investigation," MPRA Paper 3760, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
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