Another Failure of the Washington Consensus on Transition Countries: Inequality and Underground Economies

Barkley Rosser ()

Challenge, 2001, vol. 44, issue 2, pages 39-50

Abstract: Western policymakers have long worried about underground economies in transition nations and less about income inequality. But the authors argue that growing income inequality is an important cause of the growth of an underground economy.

Date: 2001
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