Understanding the Determinants of Economic Informality in Paraguay: A Kaleidoscope of Measures

by Fernando G. Ovando Rivarola and Michael J. Pisani

Book Overview

For several years, the government of Paraguay has sought to address the issue of informality, both as a response to poverty reduction and a means to expand its tax base. While effort has been undertaken to describe informality, the government lacks the capacity and perhaps the will to analyze the phenomenon through a robust empirical lens. Hence, little is known about the informal economy beyond anecdotes, personal interactions, and description...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030243923
• ISBN13: 9783030243920
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 181 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"