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E-money and electronic payments as a way of reducing the shadow economy
E-money and electronic payments as a way of reducing the shadow economy

Author(s): Iwa Kuchciak
Subject(s): National Economy, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Kauno Technologijos Universitetas
Keywords: shadow economy; electronic payments; non-cash payments;

Summary/Abstract: In this paper the main focus lies on the shadow economy and non-cash payments. The aim of the article is point out the relationship between electronic solutions in payments and the level of the shadow economy in Poland. The implementation of the recommendations in this report should contribute to a reduction in the size of the shadow economy. The data basis of the analysis is Polish and European macro statistics on the payment market and the survey of consumers’ payment behavior in Poland.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 05
  • Page Range: 55-62
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English