The Unofficial Economy and Economic Development
By R. La Porta, A. Shleifer. 2009
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Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Information Systems
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Citations in the corpus
- The Missing “Missing Middle” (2014, background): “We note that La Porta and Shleifer’s (2008) also find that average labor productivity increases with firm size (Table X and XI in La Porta and Shleifer, 2008) in the World Bank Enterprise Surveys, except that we interpret the positive relationship as indicating that large firms behave as if they…”
- Informal self-employment and macroeconomic fluctuations (2010, background): “Recent evidence from La Porta and Shleifer (2008) based on World Bank firm level surveys further supports the mapping.”
- Misallocation, Economic Growth, and Input-Output Economics (2011, background): “…(1999), Caselli and Gennaioli (2005), Lagos (2006), Alfaro, Charlton and Kanczuk (2008), Buera and Shin (2008), Guner, Ventura and Xu (2008), La Porta and Shleifer (2008), Bartelsman, Haltiwanger and Scarpetta (2009), Vollrath (2009), Midrigan and Xu (2010), Moll (2010), and Syverson (2010).”
- Financial Development and the Underground Economy (2013, methodology): “La Porta and Shleifer (2008) find that the underground economy is negatively associated with the availability of private credit and individuals’ subjective assessment of their access to credit.”
- Evaluating the relationship between marginalization and participation in undeclared work: lessons from Bosnia and Herzegovina (2021, background): “In modernization theory, undeclared work is a leftover from a previous mode of production and prevails in marginal enclaves not yet subjected to modernization and economic development (La Porta and Shleifer 2008, 2014).”