It finds that pervasive informality is associated with significantly weaker economic outcomes—including lower government resources to combat recessions, lower per capita incomes, greater poverty, less ...

Barra, Cristian and Papaccio, Anna 2024. Does Regulatory Quality Reduce Informal Economy? A Theoretical and Empirical Framework. Social Indicators Research, Vol. 172, Issue. 2, p. 543. The 'informal' ...