The shadow economy.
Part of a special issue on the shadow economy. The writers discuss the shadow economy and note that it is a driving force in today's world market that has, hitherto, rarely been recognized for its tremendous economic impact. The shadow economy is known by many names, but implicit in each conceptua...
| Publicado en: | Journal of International Affairs Vol. 53; no. 2; pp. 387 - 410 |
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Journal of International Affairs
Spring 2000
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