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Dependent self-employment trends, challenges and policy responses in the EU 0 1 1 32 1 4 8 80
Evaluating tax evasion in the European Union: a case study of the prevalence and character of ‘envelope wage’ payments 0 0 1 271 5 10 13 882
The Transmission of Price Information at Queensland Cattle Auctions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 362
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A Critical Evaluation of Competing Conceptualizations of Informal Employment: Some Lessons from England 0 0 0 5 1 4 4 50
A Critical Evaluation of Romantic Depictions of the Informal Economy 0 0 0 70 3 7 8 279
AN INSTITUTIONAL THEORY OF INFORMAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP: SOME LESSONS FROM FYR MACEDONIA 0 0 0 10 4 9 13 79
ARE PRACTICES OF COMPETITORS IN THE INFORMAL SECTOR A MAJOR THREAT FOR HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS? 0 0 0 30 2 6 8 120
An Institutional Theory of Tax Non- Compliance in Bulgaria: a Tax Morale Approach 0 1 6 89 8 28 54 303
An appraisal of Local Exchange and Trading Systems in the United Kingdom 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
An evaluation of the shadow economy in Baltic states: a tax morale perspective 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 35
An institutional theory of the informal economy: some lessons from the United Kingdom 0 1 3 35 11 19 36 141
Are Marginalised Populations More Likely to Engage in Undeclared Work in the Nordic Countries? 0 0 0 14 1 3 6 56
Are the Liabilities of Newness and Smallness the Same for Male and Female Informal Entrepreneurs? Evidence from Brazil 0 0 1 5 1 4 6 25
BEYOND THE COMMERCIAL VERSUS SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP DICHOTOMY: A CASE STUDY OF INFORMAL ENTREPRENEURS 0 0 0 3 4 4 7 20
BEYOND THE FORMAL ECONOMY: EVALUATING THE LEVEL OF EMPLOYMENT IN INFORMAL SECTOR ENTERPRISES IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE 0 0 2 3 4 5 10 37
BEYOND THE MARGINALIZATION THESIS: AN EVALUATION OF THE PREVALENCE, CHARACTER AND MOTIVES OF INFORMAL SECTOR ENTREPRENEURS IN KOSOVO 1 1 2 12 1 5 8 41
BUSINESS REGISTRATION AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: SOME LESSONS FROM INDIA 0 1 1 12 4 7 12 72
Barriers to outsourcing household services to small business 0 0 0 5 2 5 5 51
Beyond Employment: An Examination of Modes of Service Provision in a Deprived Neighbourhood 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 16
Beyond Market‐Oriented Readings of Paid Informal Work 0 0 0 4 0 2 6 76
Beyond Negative Depictions of Informal Employment: Some Lessons from Moscow 0 0 1 5 1 3 6 34
Beyond a Deterrence Approach towards the Undeclared Economy: Some Lessons from Bulgaria 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 6
Beyond competing theories of the hidden economy 0 0 0 6 1 2 7 66
Beyond entrepreneurs as heroic icons of capitalist society: a case study of street entrepreneurs in India 0 0 0 4 4 6 8 20
Beyond ideal-type depictions of entrepreneurship: some lessons from the service sector in England 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 17
Beyond the Entrepreneur as a Heroic Icon of Capitalist Culture: Some Lessons from Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Beyond the Retail Store: An Evaluation of Goods Acquisition Practices in British Deprived Urban Neighbourhoods 0 0 0 1 2 3 5 20
Beyond the entrepreneur as a heroic figurehead of capitalism: re-representing the lived practices of entrepreneurs 0 0 1 10 3 4 7 67
Beyond the formal/informal economy binary hierarchy 0 0 0 7 4 6 9 71
Beyond the formal/informal employment dualism: evaluating individual- and country-level variations in the commonality of quasi-formal employment 0 0 0 2 0 3 5 9
Beyond the marginalisation thesis: evaluating participation in informal sector entrepreneurship 0 0 0 2 2 5 7 29
Beyond the marginalization thesis 1 1 1 3 2 4 7 45
Beyond the market/non‐market divide: a total social organisation of labour perspective 0 0 0 11 3 4 5 73
Beyond the market: representing work in advanced economies 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2
Bridges into Work? An Evaluation of Local Exchange and Trading Schemes (LETS) 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
COVID-19 and undeclared work: impacts and policy responses in Europe 0 0 0 12 2 6 9 65
Cash wage payments in transition economies: Consequences of envelope wages 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 10
Classifying Latin American Economies: A Degree of Informalisation Approach 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 51
Combating Informal Employment in Latin America: A Critical Evaluation of the Neo-Liberal Policy Approach 0 0 0 5 7 7 7 46
Community Capacity Building: A Critical Evaluation of the Third Sector Approach 0 0 0 24 2 2 5 76
Contesting the underperformance thesis of women entrepreneurs: firm-level evidence from South Africa 0 0 0 3 0 3 3 30
Corruption in the post-Soviet workplace: the experiences of recent graduates in contemporary Ukraine 0 0 0 8 3 3 4 43
Cross-National Variations in the Under-Reporting of Wages in South-East Europe: A Result of Over-Regulation or Under-Regulation? 0 0 0 6 2 4 4 34
Cross-national variations in the scale of informal employment 0 0 0 6 1 3 4 23
DETERMINANTS OF THE LEVEL OF INFORMALIZATION OF ENTERPRISES: SOME EVIDENCE FROM ACCRA, GHANA 0 0 1 17 2 3 13 59
Determinants of entrepreneurs' views on the acceptability of tax evasion and the informal economy in Slovakia and Ukraine: an institutional asymmetry approach 0 0 1 12 3 5 7 40
Determinants of the Level of Informality of Informal Micro-Enterprises: Some Evidence from the City of Lahore, Pakistan 0 0 3 29 2 3 10 118
Developing Community Involvement: Contrasting Local and Regional Participatory Cultures in Britain and their Implications for Policy 0 0 0 18 0 1 3 135
Do small business start-ups test-trade in the informal economy? Evidence from a UK survey 0 0 0 2 2 3 6 22
Does higher cash-in-hand income motivate young people to engage in under-declared employment? 0 0 1 11 6 8 15 50
Does informality help entrepreneurs achieve firm growth? evidence from a post-conflict economy 0 1 2 2 0 1 2 4
Does the informal economy link to organised crime? 0 0 0 63 6 8 8 212
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE INFORMAL ECONOMY: A STUDY OF UKRAINE'S HIDDEN ENTERPRISE CULTURE 0 1 2 3 2 3 5 16
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE INFORMAL ECONOMY: AN OVERVIEW 1 2 3 24 3 9 20 86
EVALUATING ENTREPRENEURS’ MOTIVES FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE INFORMAL SECTOR IN EUROPE 0 0 0 7 2 5 9 25
EVALUATING INSTITUTIONAL THEORIES OF INFORMAL SECTOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP: SOME LESSONS FROM ALBANIA 0 1 2 10 4 9 12 57
EVALUATING THE CROSS-NATIONAL TRANSFERABILITY OF POLICIES: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK 0 0 0 4 4 11 17 42
EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF THE INFORMAL SECTOR ON THE GROWTH OF FORMAL SECTOR ENTERPRISES: LESSONS FROM ITALY 0 0 1 12 3 3 10 47
EVALUATING THE GENDER VARIATIONS IN INFORMAL SECTOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP: SOME LESSONS FROM BRAZIL 0 0 0 3 2 5 5 32
EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF INFORMAL SECTOR COMPETITION ON FIRM PERFORMANCE: SOME LESSONS FROM SOUTH-EAST EUROPE 0 1 2 23 3 7 19 96
EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF INFORMAL SECTOR COMPETITORS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF FORMAL ENTERPRISES: EVIDENCE FROM BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 0 0 0 8 2 5 5 33
EVALUATING THE IMPACTS OF STARTING UP UNREGISTERED ON FIRM PERFORMANCE IN AFRICA 0 0 1 14 1 2 3 74
EVALUATING THE IMPLICATIONS OF STARTING-UP UNREGISTERED ON FUTURE FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE A 2019 SURVEY IN ALBANIA 0 1 1 7 0 4 9 35
EVALUATING THE MOTIVES OF INFORMAL ENTREPRENEURS IN KOFORIDUA, GHANA 0 0 0 14 2 4 6 90
EVALUATING THE MOTIVES OF INFORMAL ENTREPRENEURS: SOME LESSONS FROM UKRAINE 0 0 0 1 2 6 13 36
EVALUATING THE USE OF PERSONAL CONNECTIONS TO BYPASS FORMAL PROCEDURES: A STUDY OF VRSKI IN REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA 0 0 0 4 1 3 3 45
EVALUATING THEORIZATIONS OF INFORMAL SECTOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP: SOME LESSONS FROM ZAMFARA, NIGERIA 0 0 0 12 1 4 6 56
EVALUATING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN THE INFORMAL SECTOR: SOME EVIDENCE FROM INDIA 0 0 0 3 1 3 7 32
EXPLAINING AND TACKLING UNDECLARED WORK IN SOUTH EAST EUROPE: LESSONS FROM A 2019 EUROBAROMETER SURVEY 0 0 0 16 4 8 11 48
EXPLAINING CROSS-NATIONAL VARIATIONS IN THE PREVALENCE OF INFORMAL SECTOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP: LESSONS FROM A SURVEY OF 142 COUNTRIES 0 0 1 13 3 4 8 72
EXPLAINING INFORMAL SECTOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN KOSOVO: AN INSTITUTIONALIST PERSPECTIVE 0 0 1 11 2 3 12 59
EXPLAINING VARIATIONS IN THE COMMONALITY OF INFORMAL SECTOR COMPETITION ACROSS LATIN AMERICAN AND THE CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 25
Eliminating undeclared work: beyond a deterrence approach 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
Employer perspectives on undeclared work in the service sector: impacts and policy responses 0 1 2 3 4 8 15 18
Entrepreneurship and the off-the-books economy: some lessons from England 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 10
Entrepreneurship, the informal economy and rural communities 0 0 1 4 3 4 6 19
Envelope wages in Central and Eastern Europe and the EU 0 0 0 21 2 6 9 82
Estimating Shadow Economy Size in Greece 2000 - 2018: A Flexible MIMIC Approach 0 1 10 30 14 29 47 111
Evaluating 'Varieties of Capitalism' by the Extent and Nature of the Informal Economy: The Case of South-Eastern Europe 0 1 1 12 4 8 12 89
Evaluating Policy Approaches Towards Tackling Undeclared Work in the Czech Republic 0 0 0 3 2 3 6 30
Evaluating Policy Approaches Towards Undeclared Work: Some Lessons from FYR of Macedonia 0 0 0 5 4 7 11 57
Evaluating Public Administration Approaches towards Tax Non-Compliance in Europe 0 0 1 9 4 7 11 50
Evaluating competing perspectives towards undeclared work: some lessons from Bulgaria 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3
Evaluating competing theories of informal employment: some lessons from a 28-nation European survey 0 0 0 6 6 8 8 27
Evaluating cross-national variations in envelope wage payments in East-Central Europe 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 7
Evaluating cross-national variations in the extent and nature of informal employment in the European Union 1 1 1 9 1 5 7 57
Evaluating entrepreneurs in the shadow economy: economic or social entrepreneurship? 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 31
Evaluating the Extent and Nature of ‘Envelope Wages’ in the European Union: A Geographical Analysis 0 0 0 3 5 6 9 28
Evaluating the Illegal Employer Practice of Under-Reporting Employees’ Salaries 0 1 1 4 4 6 6 50
Evaluating the Impact of the Informal Economy on Businesses in South East Europe: Some Lessons from the 2009 World Bank Enterprise Survey 0 0 0 43 2 4 8 110
Evaluating the Penetration of Capitalism in Postsocialist Moscow 0 0 0 17 1 3 3 58
Evaluating the Persistence of Self-provisioning in Central and Eastern Europe: Some Evidence from Post-Soviet Ukraine 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
Evaluating the Prevalence and Distribution of Unregistered Employment in Kosovo: Lessons from a 2017 Survey 0 0 0 7 3 8 11 47
Evaluating the Prevalence and Nature of Self-Employment in the Informal Economy: Evidence From a 27-Nation European Survey 0 0 0 4 1 2 5 26
Evaluating the Relationship Between Migration and Participation in Undeclared Work: Lessons from Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 5 4 7 8 39
Evaluating the Use of Personal Networks to Circumvent Formal Processes: A Case Study of Vruzki in Bulgaria 0 0 0 2 2 5 5 35
Evaluating the Variations in Employment Relations Across Developing! Economies: A Degrees of Informalisation Approach 0 0 1 15 2 3 6 53
Evaluating the effectiveness of labor market interventions on reducing the impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic 0 0 1 4 3 4 5 11
Evaluating the impact of registration on future firm performance in the Middle East and North Africa region: evidence from the World Bank Enterprise Survey 0 1 4 28 2 5 9 43
Evaluating the impacts of corruption on firm performance in developing economies: an institutional perspective 1 2 4 29 7 17 29 147
Evaluating the impacts on firm productivity of informal sector competitors: results of a business survey in South-Eastern Europe 0 0 0 5 1 1 2 17
Evaluating the individual- and country-level variations in tax morale 0 0 2 14 3 4 7 47
Evaluating the internal dualism of the informal sector: evidence from the European Union 0 1 1 8 2 4 6 39
Evaluating the magnitude of the shadow economy: a direct survey approach 0 1 1 2 0 6 8 11
Evaluating the multifarious motives for acquiring goods and services from the informal sector in Central and Eastern Europe 0 0 0 0 4 5 6 6
Evaluating the participation of an ethnic minority group in informal employment: a product of exit or exclusion? 0 0 1 1 4 6 10 30
Evaluating the penetration of capitalism in post‐socialist Ukraine 0 0 0 10 1 1 1 82
Evaluating the persistence of subsistence work in contemporary economies 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 39
Evaluating the policy approach towards the undeclared economy in FYR Macedonia 0 0 1 1 3 5 8 13
Evaluating the policy approaches for tackling undeclared work in the European Union 0 0 2 10 4 5 10 40
Evaluating the prevalence and distribution of dependent self†employment: some lessons from the European Working Conditions Survey 0 0 1 3 1 12 16 36
Evaluating the prevalence and nature ofblatin post-Soviet societies 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 11
Evaluating the relationship between social exclusion and participation in the informal sector in the European Union 0 0 1 4 5 6 8 24
Evaluating the relationship between sustainable development, localisation and the informal economy: evidence from Romania 0 0 0 2 1 4 9 18
Evaluating the socio-spatial contingency of entrepreneurial motivations: A case study of English deprived urban neighbourhoods 0 0 1 13 2 4 9 67
Evaluating the wage differential between the formal and informal economy: a gender perspective 0 1 4 12 1 3 10 32
Explaining Consumers’ Motives for Purchasing from the Informal Economy: Some Lessons from a Study of Bulgaria, Croatia and FYR of of Macedonia 0 0 0 18 3 5 7 133
Explaining Cross-National Variations in the Prevalence and Character of Undeclared Employment in the European Union 0 0 0 5 0 4 4 30
Explaining Cross-national Variations in the Size of the Shadow Economy in Central and Eastern Europe 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 3
Explaining Participation in the Informal Economy in Post-Socialist Societies: A Study of the Asymmetry between Formal and Informal Institutions in Croatia 0 0 1 1 2 3 6 7
Explaining The Prevalence Of The Informal Economy In The Baltics: An Institutional Asymmetry Perspective 0 0 0 6 6 12 16 56
Explaining Undeclared Wage Payments by Employers in Central and Eastern Europe: A Critique of the Neo-liberal De-regulatory Theory 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 3
Explaining and Tackling Under-Declared Employment in FYR Macedonia: The Employers Perspective 0 0 0 1 4 4 4 35
Explaining and tackling the informal economy: an evaluation of competing perspectives 0 0 0 5 4 14 19 45
Explaining and tackling the shadow economy in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: a tax morale approach 0 3 5 46 3 8 20 183
Explaining and tackling unregistered employment: evidence from an employers’ survey 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 5
Explaining cross-country variations in the prevalence of informal sector competitors: lessons from the World Bank Enterprise Survey 1 2 2 20 4 9 18 103
Explaining cross-national variations in the prevalence of envelope wages: some lessons from a 2013 Eurobarometer survey 0 0 0 3 6 7 7 33
Explaining individual- and country-level variations in unregistered employment using a multi-level model: evidence from 35 Eurasian countries 0 0 1 7 2 8 13 52
Explaining informal entrepreneurship in Croatia: a social actor approach 1 1 3 22 1 1 8 47
Explaining informal entrepreneurship in South-East Europe: a tax morale approach 1 2 2 18 7 11 15 107
Explaining informal payments for health services in Central and Eastern Europe: an institutional asymmetry perspective 0 0 1 4 2 8 9 24
Explaining participation in the informal economy: a purchaser perspective 0 0 1 2 5 6 10 20
Explaining participation in the self-service economy 0 0 0 5 1 1 4 26
Explaining participation in the undeclared economy in Central and Eastern Europe: a demand-side approach 0 0 0 3 1 1 6 32
Explaining the Normality of Informal Employment in Ukraine: A Product of Exit or Exclusion? 0 0 0 0 7 8 8 61
Explaining the Prevalence of Illegitimate Wage Practices in Southern Europe: An Institutional Analysis 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 3
Explaining the Undeclared Economy in Bulgaria: an Institutional Asymmetry Perspective 0 0 0 13 2 4 4 63
Explaining the Variations in the Magnitude of Undeclared Work Across the 28 European Union Member States 0 0 1 10 4 7 15 52
Explaining the informal economy in Western Europe: beyond a rational economic actor perspective 0 0 0 0 4 6 10 17
Explaining the off-the-books enterprise culture of Ukraine: reluctant or willing entrepreneurship? 0 0 0 0 3 4 7 15
Explaining the supply of home repair and renovation services in the undeclared economy: lessons from Europe 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 16
Exploring the Demand-Side of the Informal Economy during the COVID-19 Restrictions: Lessons from Iași, Romania 0 0 0 1 2 4 4 11
Exploring the illegal practice of under-reporting wages in the construction industry: some lessons from Romania 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 10
Extent and distribution of unregistered employment in the service industries in Europe 0 0 0 0 2 6 8 30
Facilitating the formalisation of entrepreneurs in the informal economy 0 0 0 3 4 6 11 23
Fiscal stimulus packages to COVID‐19: The role of informality 0 0 0 7 3 7 12 32
Formal Institutional Failings and Informal Employment: Evidence from the Western Balkans 0 0 0 1 2 6 6 12
Fostering community engagement and tackling undeclared work: The case for an evidence-based 'joined-up' public policy approach 0 0 0 24 5 6 7 171
Gender Variations in the Nature of Undeclared Work: Evidence from Ukraine 0 0 0 23 1 1 3 104
Gender variations in the reasons for engaging in informal sector entrepreneurship: some lessons from urban Brazil 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 21
Harnessing Community Self-Help: Some Lessons from Rural England 0 0 0 8 1 4 4 51
Harnessing Voluntary Work: A Fourth Sector Approach 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 3
Harnessing the Hidden Enterprise Culture: the Street UK Community Development Finance Initiative 0 0 0 2 3 3 6 20
Harnessing the hidden enterprise culture of advanced economies 0 0 0 0 4 6 7 7
How much for cash? Tackling the cash-in-hand ethos in the household services sector 0 0 0 1 1 4 5 20
Illegitimate Wage Practices in Central and Eastern Europe: A Study of the Prevalence and Impacts of “Envelope Wages” 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 3
Illegitimate wage practices in Eastern Europe: - The case of 'envelope wages' 0 0 0 20 3 5 6 108
Illegitimate wage practices in Eastern Europe: - The case of 'envelope wages' 0 0 0 0 3 5 7 15
Informal Entrepreneurship in Developing Economies: The Impacts of Starting up Unregistered on firm Performance 0 1 1 16 1 9 14 57
Informal Payments by Patients in Central and Eastern Europe during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Institutional Perspective 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7
Informal employment in developed and developing economies: Perspectives and policy responses 0 0 0 47 0 3 6 166
Informal entrepreneurship and institutional theory: explaining the varying degrees of (in)formalization of entrepreneurs in Pakistan 1 2 2 9 8 14 28 60
Informal payments by patients for health services: prevalence and determinants 0 0 0 1 3 5 6 26
Informal volunteering: Some lessons from the United Kingdom 0 0 0 11 1 4 4 37
Innovation and creativity in the automobile industry: environmental proposals and initiatives 0 0 0 10 0 0 1 84
Institutional Determinants of Informal Payments for Health Services: An Exploratory Analysis across 117 Countries 0 0 0 1 3 7 9 12
Is Informal Sector Entrepreneurship Necessity- or Opportunity-driven? Some Lessons from Urban Brazil 1 2 9 10 5 9 31 38
Knowing and Unknowing Purchases of Undeclared Healthcare Goods and Services: The Role of Vertical and Horizontal Trust 0 0 0 1 2 3 6 12
Local Exchange and Trading Systems: A New Source of Work and Credit for the Poor and Unemployed? 0 0 1 32 1 5 8 96
Mapping the Shadow Economy: Spatial Variations in the use of High Denomination Bank Notes in Brussels 0 0 0 5 3 3 4 45
Mapping the Social Organization of Labour in Moscow: Beyond the Formal/informal Labour Dualism 0 0 0 16 1 4 7 85
Marginalisation and participation in the informal economy in Central and Eastern European nations 0 0 0 4 4 8 11 42
Measuring participation in undeclared work in Europe using survey data: A method for resolving social desirability bias 0 0 4 7 2 7 20 31
Note: Paid Informal Work in Deprived Urban Neighborhoods: Exploitative Employment or Cooperative Self‐Help? 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 82
Out of the shadows: Classifying economies by the extent and nature of employment in the informal economy 0 0 0 14 4 7 8 53
Out of the shadows: a classification of economies by the size and character of their informal sector 0 0 0 23 0 2 3 68
POLICY APPROACHES TOWARD INFORMAL SECTOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP: AN OVERVIEW 1 1 2 20 3 5 11 46
Paid informal work: a barrier to social inclusion? 0 0 0 0 2 4 7 7
Paying for Favours: Evaluating the Role of Blat in Post-Soviet Ukraine 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2
Pressures towards and against formalization: Regulation and informal employment in Mozambique 0 1 1 14 3 5 5 65
Rationales for outsourcing domestic services to off‐the‐books workers 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 72
Re-reading entrepreneurship in the hidden economy: commercial or social entrepreneurs? 0 0 0 1 3 4 7 14
Re-theorising the role of the informal economy in Sub-Saharan Africa: some lessons from Gambia 0 0 3 11 0 3 7 28
Re-thinking Monetary Exchange: Some Lessons from England 0 0 0 5 2 2 4 49
Recasting Work: The Example of Local Exchange Trading Schemes 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 20
Reconceptualising Paid Informal Exchange: Some Lessons from English Cities 0 0 0 8 3 5 6 62
Reconceptualizing Informal Work Practices: Some Observations from an Ethnic Minority Community in Urban UK 0 0 0 6 0 2 4 17
Rethinking informal payments by patients in Europe: An institutional approach 0 0 0 1 2 4 6 19
Rethinking the 'Economy' and Uneven Development: Spatial Disparities in Household Coping Capabilities in Contemporary England 0 0 0 16 3 4 4 135
Rethinking the Role of the Service Sector in Local Economic Revitalisation 0 0 0 2 3 5 5 21
Revisiting tax morale: evaluating the acceptability of business- and individual-level non-compliance on participation in undeclared work 0 0 2 4 1 3 8 15
Revisiting the undeclared service economy as a dual labour market: lessons from a 2019 Eurobarometer survey 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 7
Re‐thinking the Nature of the Informal Economy: Some Lessons from Ukraine 0 0 0 33 2 5 6 123
Self-Employed Workers and the Achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: An Overview of Their Social Benefit Entitlements across 31 European Countries 0 0 0 0 4 4 6 8
Self-help and Mutual Aid in Deprived Urban Neighbourhoods: Some Lessons from Southampton 0 0 0 4 10 11 13 42
Services industries and the informal economy: an introduction 0 0 1 8 0 0 3 30
Services purchase from the informal economy using digital platforms 0 0 2 8 3 4 12 24
Shadow Economy: Definitions, terms & theoretical considerations 0 0 1 68 7 14 25 232
Socio‐spatial variations in the nature of entrepreneurship 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 13
Spatial variations in the character of off-the-books entrepreneurship: lessons from a study of contrasting districts in Moscow 0 0 0 0 2 5 6 11
Spatial variations in the hidden enterprise culture: Some lessons from England 0 0 0 2 2 4 5 29
Starting-up unregistered and firm performance in Turkey 0 1 2 5 4 5 10 39
Starting-up unregistered and firm performance in Turkey 0 0 2 3 2 5 10 57
TACKLING BOGUS SELF-EMPLOYMENT: SOME LESSONS FROM ROMANIA 0 0 0 4 0 1 6 42
TACKLING ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE INFORMAL SECTOR: AN OVERVIEW OF THE POLICY OPTIONS, APPROACHES AND MEASURES 0 0 0 1 4 6 6 27
TACKLING INFORMAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN EAST-CENTRAL EUROPE: FROM A DETERRENCE TO PREVENTATIVE APPROACH 1 1 2 7 2 2 4 19
TACKLING THE ILLEGAL PRACTICE OF UNDER-REPORTING EMPLOYEES’ WAGES: LESSONS FROM THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA 0 0 0 9 5 8 10 41
TACKLING THE INFORMAL ECONOMY IN THE EUROPEAN UNION: A SOCIAL ACTOR APPROACH 0 1 2 21 2 4 5 106
TACKLING UNDECLARED WORK IN THE EUROPEAN UNION: AN EVALUATION OF GOVERNMENT POLICY APPROACHES 0 0 0 14 4 6 10 91
TACKLING UNREGISTERED EMPLOYMENT IN EUROPEAN REGIONS: TOWARDS A VARIEGATED POLICY APPROACH 1 1 1 5 3 5 10 17
THE COMMONALITY AND CHARACTER OF OFF-THE-BOOKS ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A COMPARISON OF DEPRIVED AND AFFLUENT URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 15
THE HIDDEN ENTERPRISE CULTURE OF MOSCOW: ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND OFF-THE-BOOKS WORKING PRACTICES 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 14
THE IMPACTS OF CORRUPTION ON FIRM PERFORMANCE: SOME LESSONS FROM 40 AFRICAN COUNTRIES 1 1 1 30 6 9 12 160
THE IMPACTS OF INFORMALITY ON ENTERPRISE INNOVATION, SURVIVAL AND PERFORMANCE: SOME EVIDENCE FROM PAKISTAN 0 1 1 12 5 9 14 70
THE NATURE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE INFORMAL SECTOR: EVIDENCE FROM ENGLAND 1 1 1 3 1 5 8 49
Tackling Undeclared Self-Employment in South-East Europe: from Deterrents to Preventative Policy Measures 0 0 1 8 3 5 12 33
Tackling Undeclared Work in the European Union 0 0 0 1 3 4 5 15
Tackling barriers to entrepreneurship in a deprived urban neighbourhood 0 0 0 12 2 7 8 60
Tackling employment in the informal economy: A critical evaluation of the neoliberal policy approach 1 1 2 5 2 5 12 16
Tackling enterprise in the informal economy: an introductory overview 0 0 0 1 1 3 6 12
Tackling entrepreneurship in the informal economy: evaluating the policy options 0 0 0 6 2 4 6 29
Tackling falsely-declared salaries in Bulgaria: evidence from a 2015 survey 0 0 1 6 6 10 15 62
Tackling informal employment in developing and transition economies: a critical evaluation of the neo-liberal approach 0 0 0 1 3 5 5 15
Tackling the Participation of the Unemployed in Paid Informal Work: A Critical Evaluation of the Deterrence Approach 0 0 0 7 1 5 7 54
Tackling the Propensity towards Undeclared Work: Some Policy Lessons from Croatia 0 0 1 7 4 5 7 32
Tackling the Undeclared Economy 0 0 3 10 4 8 12 31
Tackling the Undeclared Economy in Croatia 0 0 0 16 3 7 8 102
Tackling the hidden enterprise culture: Government policies to support the formalization of informal entrepreneurship 1 1 2 9 2 4 11 56
Tackling the illegitimate under-reporting of salaries in Southeast Europe: some lessons from a 2015 survey in Bulgaria, Croatia and FYR Macedonia 0 0 0 11 3 6 7 68
Tackling the undeclared economy in the European Union: an evaluation of the tax morale approach 0 0 0 9 3 4 7 50
Tackling the undeclared economy in the European construction industry 0 1 1 1 1 3 4 5
Tackling undeclared work in Central and East Europe: an evaluation of competing public sector management approaches 0 0 0 0 3 4 7 10
Tackling undeclared work in Europe: lessons from a 27-nation survey 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 3
Tackling undeclared work in advanced economies 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 4
Tackling undeclared work in the European Union: beyond the rational economic actor approach 0 0 0 5 3 3 4 17
The Commonality of Envelope Wages in Eastern European Economies 0 0 0 15 3 4 5 78
The Coronavirus Pandemic and Europe’s Undeclared Economy: Impacts and a Policy Proposal 0 0 0 21 0 0 2 93
The Illusion of Capitalism in Post-Soviet Ukraine 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
The New Barter Economy: An Appraisal of Local Exchange and Trading Systems (LETS) 0 1 2 14 7 12 17 46
The Shallow and Uneven Diffusion of Capitalism into Everyday Life in Post-Soviet Moscow 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
The Uneven Geographies of Informal Economic Activities: a Case Study of Two British Cities 0 0 0 2 2 3 4 18
The slow advance and uneven penetration of commodification 0 0 0 8 0 1 2 77
Theorising Entrepreneurship in the Informal Sector in Urban Brazil: A Product of Exit or Exclusion? 0 0 0 11 3 4 4 47
Theorising the hidden enterprise culture: the nature of entrepreneurship in the shadow economy 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 41
Towards effective policy measures to reduce informal payments in healthcare: addressing sample selection bias and measurement error in surveys 0 0 0 0 8 10 10 10
Uncoupling enterprise culture from capitalism 0 0 0 3 2 4 4 27
Undeclared work in the European construction industry: evidence from a 2007 Eurobarometer survey 0 0 0 8 2 2 4 70
Understanding the Role of Consumer Services in Local Economic Development: Some Evidence from the Fens 0 0 0 24 0 2 5 112
Unraveling the Meanings of Underground Work 0 0 0 16 4 5 6 100
Varieties of Capitalism and Employment Relations: Informally Dominated Market Economies 0 0 0 22 1 1 3 100
Who Participates in the Undeclared Economy in South-Eastern Europe? An Evaluation of the Marginalization Thesis 0 0 0 14 2 3 5 93
Who is making informal payments for public healthcare in East-Central Europe? An evaluation of socio-economic and spatial variations 0 0 2 22 2 3 9 125
Why Do People Use Alternative Retail Channels? Some Case-study Evidence from Two English Cities 0 0 0 2 1 3 4 27
Why do consumers purchase goods and services in the informal economy? 0 0 0 12 4 6 11 89
Work beyond employment: representations of informal economic activities 0 0 0 18 2 3 6 61
Workplace crime and the informal economy in Ukraine 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 121
‘Cash-In-Hand Work: Unravelling Informal Employment from the Moral Economy of Favours’ 0 0 0 0 4 6 8 8
“Envelope wages” in the European Union 0 0 0 2 1 2 6 42
Total Journal Articles 17 49 155 2,305 639 1,207 1,956 12,356
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Conclusions: A Future Roadmap for the Transition to Formality Using Digital Services 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 5
E-government Tools to Formalise the Informal Economy 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 14
Entrepreneurial Practices in an Age of Super-Diversity: A Study of Ukrainian Entrepreneurs in the UK 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 8
Entrepreneurship and deprived urban areas: understanding activity and the hidden enterprise culture 0 0 0 17 2 4 7 67
Introduction 0 0 0 0 3 7 9 11
Introduction to Formalising the Informal Economy Using an E-government Approach 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 16
Regional Variations in the Nature of the Shadow Economy: Evidence from a Survey of 27 European Union Member States 1 1 1 22 5 8 8 45
Relationship Between Unemployment and the Informal Economy in Lithuania 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 15
The persistence of informal and unpaid labour: evidence from UK households 0 0 0 9 2 2 4 24
Theorising an E-government Approach Towards Formalising the Informal Economy 0 0 0 0 3 3 10 18
Theorizing the Informal Economy 0 0 0 0 6 8 10 21
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