Price fluctuations and the use of bitcoin: An empirical inquiry

M Polasik, AI Piotrowska, TP Wisniewski… - … Journal of Electronic …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Over recent years, interest has been growing in Bitcoin, an innovation that has the potential
to play an important role in e-commerce and beyond. The aim of our paper is to provide a …

Legitimacy and the benefits of firm formalization

VA Assenova, O Sorenson - Organization Science, 2017 - pubsonline.informs.org
Entrepreneurs in many emerging economies start their firms informally, without registering
with the state. We examine how informality at the time of founding affected the performance …

Employment effects of R&D and process innovation: Evidence from small and medium-sized firms in emerging markets

RK Goel, MA Nelson - Eurasian Business Review, 2022 - Springer
This paper studies the impact of research and development (R&D) and innovation on
employment growth, focusing on small and medium-sized firms. Employment effects of R&D …

[LIVRE][B] The role of informal economies in the post-Soviet world: The end of transition?

CC Williams, J Round, P Rodgers - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Based on extensive ethnographic and quantitative research, conducted in Ukraine and
Russia between 2004 and 2012, this book's central argument is that for many people the …

The evolution of false self-employment in the British construction industry: a neo-Polanyian account of labour market formation

F Behling, M Harvey - Work, employment and society, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Governments in Europe and elsewhere have renewed their attention to the fiscal regulation
of their economies in order to close tax loopholes and boost revenues in response to the …

Integrating theories on informal economies: An examination of causes of urban informal economies in China

G Huang, D Xue, B Wang - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rapid urbanization has seen a concurrent growth of informal economies, which play an
important role in alleviating urban unemployment and poverty. Following international efforts …

Innovations in emerging markets: the case of mobile money

A Pelletier, S Khavul, S Estrin - Industrial and Corporate Change, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Mobile money is a financial innovation that provides transfers, payments, and other financial
services at a low or zero cost to individuals in develo** countries where banking and …

[LIVRE][B] Teachers as Tutors

MN Kobakhidze, MN Kobakhidze - 2018 - Springer
Teachers as Tutors Page 1 Chapter 5 Teachers as Tutors The purpose of this chapter is to
explain the socio-economic and educational contexts in which the teachers addressed in this …

Shadow economy and foreign direct investment in Nigerian manufacturing industry

FM Ajide, JT Dada… - International Journal of …, 2022 - inderscienceonline.com
In this paper, we investigate the symmetric and asymmetric effect of shadow economy on
foreign direct investment (FDI) in Nigerian manufacturing sector using ARDL and NARDL …

On the relationship between income inequality and the shadow economy

AN Berdiev, JW Saunoris - Eastern Economic Journal, 2019 - Springer
We empirically investigate the linkages between income inequality and the shadow
economy. Employing a panel vector autoregression model, we build impulse response …