Informal employment in emerging and transition economies
Informality and informal employment are wide-spread and growing phenomena in all regions of the world, in particular in low and middle income economies. A large part of economic activity in these countries is not registered or under-declared and many workers enter employment relationships that do no...
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| Format | eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Bingley, U.K. :
Emerald,
2012.
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| Series | Research in labor economics ;
v. 34. |
| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781780527871 |
| ISSN | 0147-9121 ; |
| Physical Description | 1 online zdroj (xv, 290 p.) : ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface / Hartmut Lehmann, Konstantinos Tatsiramos
- ch. 1. Tax evasion, minimum wage noncompliance, and informality / Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau, Zahra Siddique
- ch. 2. The effect of taxation on informal employment : evidence from the Russian flat tax reform / Fabiâan Slonimczyk
- ch. 3. Who benefits from reducing the cost of formality? : quantile regression discontinuity analysis / Tommaso Gabrieli, Antonio F. Galvao, Gabriel V. Montes-Rojas
- ch. 4. Detecting wage under-reporting using a double-hurdle model / Pâeter Elek, Jâanos Kèollo, Balâazs Reizer, Pâeter A. Szabâo
- ch. 5. Does formal work pay? : the role of labor taxation and social benefit design in the new EU member states / Johannes Koettl, Michael Weber
- ch. 6. Migration as a substitute for informal activities : evidence from Tajikistan / Ilhom Abdulloev, Ira N. Gang, John Landon-Lane
- ch. 7. The persistence of informality : evidence from panel data / Alpaslan Akay, Melanie Khamis
- ch. 8. Job separations and informality in the Russian labor market / Hartmut Lehmann, Tiziano Razzolini, Anzelika Zaiceva.