How Big Is the Irregular Economy?Edgar L. Feige1979-11-01articleChallenge448 citationsclosedNo readable copy stored yet — this record is metadata only.Taxation and Compliance StudiesEconomic and Fiscal StudiesCrime, Illicit Activities, and GovernanceAbstractThis paper examines the size and implications of the Underground Economy in the US. (This abstract was borrowed from another version of this item.)Citations in this libraryStored only when both papers are in the corpus — 448 citations exist upstream.Cited by2002Measuring the Non-Observed Economy: A Handbook1981Income tax evasion, labour supply, and the equity—efficiency tradeoff2000Shadow Economies Around the World2012Shadow Economies around the World: Model Based Estimates1984THE HIDDEN ECONOMY: STATE AND PROSPECTS FOR MEASUREMENT12002Tax Avoidance, Evasion, and Administration**We are grateful to Wojciech Kopczuk for valuable research assistance. Helpful comments on an earlier draft were received from Jim Alm, Alan Auerbach, Len Burman, Brian Erard, Martin Feldstein, Firouz Gahvari, Roger Gordon, Jim Hines, Jonathan Kesselman, Louis Kaplow, Jim Poterba, Agnar Sandmo, Dan Shaviro, Eric Toder, Gideon Yaniv, the participants at the NYU Law School Colloquium on Tax Policy and Public Finance and the handbook conference held at the University of California at Berkeley.2021Theories and definitions of the informal economy: A survey2013Using Dynamic Panel Methods to Estimate Shadow Economies Around the World, 1984–2006