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080 _a08.02.02 V991
100 _aVuletin, Guillermo
245 _aMeasuring the informal economy in Latin America and the Caribbean
260 _bIMF
_a[Washington]US
_c2008
300 _a29 p.
520 _aFinds 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.
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