Measuring the informal economy in Latin America and the Caribbean
Vuletin, Guillermo
Measuring the informal economy in Latin America and the Caribbean - [Washington]US IMF 2008 - 29 p.
Finds that a stringent tax system and regulatory environment, higher inflation and dominance of the agricultural sector are key factors in determining the size of the informal economy. Notes that results confirm that a higher degree of informality reduces labour unionization, the number of contributors to social security schemes, and enrolment rates in education.
08.02.02 V991
Measuring the informal economy in Latin America and the Caribbean - [Washington]US IMF 2008 - 29 p.
Finds that a stringent tax system and regulatory environment, higher inflation and dominance of the agricultural sector are key factors in determining the size of the informal economy. Notes that results confirm that a higher degree of informality reduces labour unionization, the number of contributors to social security schemes, and enrolment rates in education.
08.02.02 V991