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A Borderless World of Hypermobile and Homeless Money? An Evaluation of Financial Flows in the Mutual Fund Industry

A Capitalist World? Mapping the Limits of Market-Ism

article published in 2009

A Critical Evaluation of Competing Conceptualizations of Informal Employment: Some Lessons from England

article

A Critical Evaluation of Public Policy Towards Undeclared Work in the European Union

A Critical Evaluation of Romantic Depictions of the Informal Economy

A Critical Evaluation of the Commodification Thesis

A Laissez-Faire Approach

A critical evaluation of competing representations of the relationship between formal and informal work

article published in 2008

A lifestyle choice? Evaluating the motives of do‐it‐yourself (DIY) consumers

Acquiring goods and services in lower income populations: an evaluation of consumer behaviour and preferences

Alternative Employment Spaces

An appraisal of local exchange and trading systems in the United Kingdom

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams published in November 1996

An evaluation of financial globalization under fund-manager capitalism: the case of the UK unit trust industry

article by Colin C. Williams et al published December 2001 in Area

An evaluation of the shadow economy in Baltic states: a tax morale perspective

An institutional theory of the informal economy: some lessons from the United Kingdom

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams published in July 2016

Are Marginalised Populations More Likely to Engage in Undeclared Work in the Nordic Countries?

article published in 2015

Assessment of Under-Declared Employment in Croatia

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Miroslav Stefanik published 2017 in SSRN Electronic Journal

BEYOND HIERARCHICAL REPRESENTATIONS OF THE FORMAL/INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT DUALISM

BEYOND THE COMMERCIAL VERSUS SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP DICHOTOMY: A CASE STUDY OF INFORMAL ENTREPRENEURS

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Sara Nadin published September 2012 in Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship

BEYOND THE FORMAL ECONOMY: EVALUATING THE LEVEL OF EMPLOYMENT IN INFORMAL SECTOR ENTERPRISES IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

BUSINESS REGISTRATION AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: SOME LESSONS FROM INDIA

article by Colin C. Williams & ABBI M. KEDIR published September 2016 in Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship

Barriers to growth of the household services sector: some lessons from English urban areas

Barriers to outsourcing household services to small business

Beyond Commodification: Re-Reading the Future of Work

Beyond Deterrence: Rethinking the UK Public Policy Approach Towards Undeclared Work

Beyond Employment: An Examination of Modes of Service Provision in a Deprived Neighbourhood

article by Colin C. Williams & Windebank Jan published October 2000 in Service Industries Journal

Beyond Legitimate Entrepreneurship: The Prevalence of Off-the-Books Entrepreneurs in Ukraine

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams published January 2009 in Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Beyond Market Hegemony: Re-Thinking the Relationship between Market and Non-Market Economic Practices

article

Beyond Market-Oriented Readings of Paid Informal Work. Some Lessons from Rural England

article

Beyond Marketization: Rethinking Economic Development Trajectories in Central and Eastern Europe

article

Beyond Necessity-Driven Versus Opportunity-Driven Entrepreneurship

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams published August 2008 in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Beyond Negative Depictions of Informal Employment: Some Lessons from Moscow

article

Beyond Profit-Motivated Exchange

Beyond a Deterrence Approach towards the Undeclared Economy: Some Lessons from Bulgaria

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Josip Franic published 2 January 2016 in Journal of Balkan & Near Eastern Studies

Beyond a “varieties of capitalism” approach in Central and Eastern Europe

Beyond capitalocentricism: are non-capitalist work practices ‘alternatives’?

Beyond commodification: re‐reading the future of work

Beyond competing theories of the hidden economy

Beyond entrepreneurs as heroic icons of capitalist society: a case study of street entrepreneurs in India

Beyond formal retailing and consumer services: an examination of how households acquire goods and services

Beyond formalization: rethinking the future of work

Beyond ideal-type depictions of entrepreneurship: some lessons from the service sector in England

article

Beyond necessity versus opportunity entrepreneurship: some lessons from English deprived urban neighbourhoods

scholarly article by Nick Williams & Colin C. Williams published 5 June 2011 in The International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal

Beyond post-national citizenship: an evaluation of the experiences of Tunisian and Romanian migrants working in the agricultural sector in Sicily

Beyond social inclusion through employment: harnessing mutual aid as a complementary social inclusion policy

Beyond the Entrepreneur as a Heroic Icon of Capitalist Culture: Some Lessons from Ukraine

article

Beyond the commercial versus social entrepreneurship divide

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Sara Nadin published 16 August 2011 in Social Enterprise Journal

Beyond the commodity economy: the persistence of informal economic activity in rural england

article

Beyond the entrepreneur as a heroic figurehead of capitalism: re-representing the lived practices of entrepreneurs

Beyond the formal/informal economy binary hierarchy

Beyond the formal/informal jobs divide: evaluating the prevalence of hybrid ‘under-declared’ employment in south-eastern Europe

Beyond the marginalisation thesis: evaluating participation in informal sector entrepreneurship

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Ioana Alexandra Horodnic published 2016 in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Beyond the marginalization thesis

Beyond the market/non‐market divide: a total social organisation of labour perspective

article

Beyond the market: representing work in advanced economies

article

Beyond the sweat shop: “off‐the‐books” work in contemporary England

article

Black Market Work in the European Community: Peripheral Work for Peripheral Localities?

article

Bridges into Work? An Evaluation of Local Exchange and Trading Schemes (LETS)

Bridges into Work? An Evaluation of Local Exchange and Trading Schemes (LETS)

Cash-in-Hand Work

scholarly article published 2004

Classifying Latin American Economies: A Degree of Informalisation Approach

Combating Informal Employment in Latin America: A Critical Evaluation of the Neo-Liberal Policy Approach

Community Capacity Building: A Critical Evaluation of the Third Sector Approach

Community Self-Help

scholarly article published 2004

Compensating resident involvement: the ‘Just Rewards’ campaign in the UK

article published in 2004

Conceptualising Community Self-Help

scholarly article published 2004

Conclusions

Conclusions: futures of work

Confronting the Shadow Economy

article published in 2014

Consumer Services and Economic Development

article

Consumers' motives for buying goods and services on an off-the-books basis

Contesting the underperformance thesis of women entrepreneurs: firm-level evidence from South Africa

article

Coping with the social costs of ‘transition’: Everyday life in post-Soviet Russia and Ukraine

article

Corruption in the post-Soviet workplace: the experiences of recent graduates in contemporary Ukraine

article

Cross-National Variations in the Under-Reporting of Wages in South-East Europe: A Result of Over-Regulation or Under-Regulation?

article by Colin C. Williams published 1 April 2012 in South East European Journal of Economics and Business

Cross-country variations in the participation of small businesses in the informal economy

Cross-national variations in the scale of informal employment

Cultivating Community Self-Help in Deprived Urban Neighborhoods

article by Colin C. Williams published June 2005 in City and Community

De-linking Enterprise Culture from Capitalism and its Public Policy Implications

article

De-linking entrepreneurship from profit-motivated capitalism: some lessons from an English locality

scholarly article published 2013

Delocalization

Dependent Self-Employment: Trends, Challenges and Policy Responses in the EU

article

Designing Survey Methods to Evaluate the Undeclared Economy: A Review of the Options

article by Colin C. Williams published 2015 in SSRN Electronic Journal

Determinants of entrepreneurs' views on the acceptability of tax evasion and the informal economy in Slovakia and Ukraine: an institutional asymmetry approach

scholarly article by Nataliia Ostapenko & Colin C. Williams published 2016 in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Determinants of the Level of Informality of Informal Micro-Enterprises: Some Evidence from the City of Lahore, Pakistan

article

Deterring Cash-in-hand Work

scholarly article published 2004

Developing Community Involvement: Contrasting Local and Regional Participatory Cultures in Britain and their Implications for Policy

article

Developing Community Participation in Deprived Neighbourhoods: A Critical Evaluation of the Third-sector Approach

Developing Voluntary Activity: Some Policy Issues Arising from the 2001 Home Office Citizenship Survey

Developing a Holistic Approach for Tackling Undeclared Work

Do small business start-ups test-trade in the informal economy? Evidence from a UK survey

article

Does bribery have a negative impact on firm performance? A firm-level analysis across 132 developing countries

article

Does the informal economy link to organised crime?

Does work pay? Spatial variations in the benefits of employment and coping abilities of the unemployed

article published in 2001

Domestic Services

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE INFORMAL ECONOMY: A STUDY OF UKRAINE'S HIDDEN ENTERPRISE CULTURE

article

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE INFORMAL ECONOMY: AN OVERVIEW

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Sara Nadin published December 2010 in Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship

EVALUATING THE CROSS-NATIONAL TRANSFERABILITY OF POLICIES: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK

EVALUATING THE GENDER VARIATIONS IN INFORMAL SECTOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP: SOME LESSONS FROM BRAZIL

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & YOUSSEF YOUSSEF published March 2013 in Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship

EVALUATING THE IMPACTS OF STARTING UP UNREGISTERED ON FIRM PERFORMANCE IN AFRICA

article

EVALUATING THE MOTIVES OF INFORMAL ENTREPRENEURS IN KOFORIDUA, GHANA

scholarly article by KWAME ADOM & Colin C. Williams published March 2012 in Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship

EVALUATING THE MOTIVES OF INFORMAL ENTREPRENEURS: SOME LESSONS FROM UKRAINE

article

EVALUATING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN THE INFORMAL SECTOR: SOME EVIDENCE FROM INDIA

article

EXPLAINING PARTICIPATION IN UNDECLARED WORK

Economy, Informal

Eliminating undeclared work: beyond a deterrence approach

article

Empleo informal en economías desarrolladas y en desarrollo. Perspectivas y políticas aplicadas

Employment Status and Cash-in-hand Work

scholarly article published 2004

Entrepreneurs Operating in the Informal Economy: Necessity or Opportunity Driven?

Entrepreneurship and deprived urban areas: understanding activity and the hidden enterprise culture

article

Entrepreneurship and the Informal Sector

scholarly article by Anjula Gurtoo & Colin C. Williams published February 2009 in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Entrepreneurship and the Shadow Economy

scholarly article published 2016

Entrepreneurship and the off-the-books economy: some lessons from England

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams published 2009 in International Journal of Management and Enterprise Development

Entrepreneurship in the Informal Economy

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Alvaro Martinez-Perez published November 2014 in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Entrepreneurship in the Informal Sector

scholarly article published 22 September 2017

Entrepreneurship in the informal economy: commercial or social entrepreneurs?

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Sara Nadin published 16 February 2011 in The International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal

Entrepreneurship, the informal economy and rural communities

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams published 31 May 2011 in Journal of Enterprising Communities

Envelope wages in Central and Eastern Europe and the EU

article published in 2008

European Platform Undeclared Work 2017 Platform Survey Report: Organisational Characteristics of Enforcement Bodies, Measures Adopted to Tackle Undeclared Work, and the Use of Databases and Digital Tools

Evaluating Cross-National Variations in Under-Declared Wages in the European Union: an Exploratory Study

Evaluating Women Entrepreneurs in the Informal Sector: Some Evidence from India

article

Evaluating competing public policy approaches towards the informal economy

Evaluating competing theories of informal employment: some lessons from a 28-nation European survey

Evaluating competing theories of informal entrepreneurship: some lessons from Ukraine

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams et al published 10 August 2012 in International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research

Evaluating competing theories of informal sector entrepreneurship

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Abbi Kedir published 14 June 2018 in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Evaluating competing theories of street entrepreneurship: some lessons from a study of street vendors in Bangalore, India

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Anjula Gurtoo published 22 August 2012 in The International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal

Evaluating cross-national variations in envelope wage payments in East-Central Europe

Evaluating cross-national variations in the extent and nature of informal employment in the European Union

Evaluating entrepreneurs in the shadow economy: economic or social entrepreneurship?

article

Evaluating informal entrepreneurs' motives: evidence from Moscow

article

Evaluating public sector management approaches towards undeclared work in the European Union

Evaluating the Cash-in-Hand Consumer Culture in the European Union

article

Evaluating the Extent and Nature of ‘Envelope Wages’ in the European Union: A Geographical Analysis

article

Evaluating the Formalization of Work Thesis: Evidence from France

article

Evaluating the Gender Variations in Off-the-Books Work

article published in 2009

Evaluating the Illegal Employer Practice of Under-Reporting Employees’ Salaries

article published in 2016

Evaluating the Impact of the Informal Economy on Businesses in South East Europe: Some Lessons from the 2009 World Bank Enterprise Survey

article

Evaluating the Nature of the Relationship between Informal Entrepreneurship and the Formal Economy in Rural Communities

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Sara Nadin published May 2011 in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Evaluating the Participation of the Unemployed in Undeclared Work

article published in 2012

Evaluating the Penetration of Capitalism in Postsocialist Moscow

article published in 2008

Evaluating the Persistence of Self-provisioning in Central and Eastern Europe: Some Evidence from Post-Soviet Ukraine

article

Evaluating the Prevalence and Distribution of Quasi-formal Employment in Europe

Evaluating the Prevalence and Nature of Self-Employment in the Informal Economy: Evidence From a 27-Nation European Survey

Evaluating the Role of the Social Economy in Tackling Rural Transport Problems: Some Case Study Evidence from Rural England

article

Evaluating the Use of Personal Networks to Circumvent Formal Processes: A Case Study of Vruzki in Bulgaria

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Junhong Yang published 1 April 2017 in South East European Journal of Economics and Business

Evaluating the Validity of the Contrasting Theoretical Perspectives towards the Informal Economy in Ukraine

scholarly article published 2015

Evaluating the Validity of the Contrasting Theoretical Perspectives towards the Informal Economy in Ukraine

scholarly article

Evaluating the Variations in Employment Relations Across Developing! Economies: A Degrees of Informalisation Approach

Evaluating the explanations for the informal economy in third world cities: some evidence from Koforidua in the eastern region of Ghana

research work

Evaluating the extent and nature of the informalization of employment relations in South-East Europe

article published in 2013

Evaluating the individual- and country-level variations in tax morale

Evaluating the internal dualism of the informal sector: evidence from the European Union

article

Evaluating the magnitude of the shadow economy: a direct survey approach

Evaluating the multifarious motives for acquiring goods and services from the informal sector in Central and Eastern Europe

Evaluating the nature of undeclared work in South Eastern Europe

Evaluating the participation of an ethnic minority group in informal employment: a product of exit or exclusion?

Evaluating the participation of marginalized populations in undeclared work in the Baltic Sea countries

Evaluating the participation of the self-employed in undeclared work: some evidence from a 27-nation European survey

article

Evaluating the penetration of capitalism in post‐socialist Ukraine

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & John Round published 2 October 2007 in Journal of Economic Studies

Evaluating the persistence of subsistence work in contemporary economies

Evaluating the policy approach towards the undeclared economy in FYR Macedonia

Evaluating the policy approaches for tackling undeclared work in the European Union

Evaluating the prevalence and distribution of dependent self-employment: some lessons from the European Working Conditions Survey

Evaluating the prevalence and nature ofblatin post-Soviet societies

Evaluating the prevalence of employees without written terms of employment in the European Union

Evaluating the prevalence of the undeclared economy in Central and Eastern Europe: An institutional asymmetry perspective

Evaluating the prevalence of “envelope wages” in Europe

Evaluating the relationship between social exclusion and participation in the informal sector in the European Union

Evaluating the role of blat in finding graduate employment in post-Soviet Ukraine

scholarly article by Olga Onoshchenko & Colin C. Williams published April 2014 in Employee Relations

Evaluating the socio-spatial contingency of entrepreneurial motivations: A case study of English deprived urban neighbourhoods

Everyday tactics and spaces of power: the role of informal economies in post-Soviet Ukraine

article

Explaining Cross-National Variations in the Informalisation of Employment

Explaining Cross-National Variations in the Prevalence and Character of Undeclared Employment in the European Union

Explaining Cross-national Variations in the Size of the Shadow Economy in Central and Eastern Europe

Explaining Participation in the Informal Economy in Post-Socialist Societies: A Study of the Asymmetry between Formal and Informal Institutions in Croatia

scholarly article published 2 January 2016

Explaining The Prevalence Of The Informal Economy In The Baltics: An Institutional Asymmetry Perspective

Explaining Undeclared Wage Payments by Employers in Central and Eastern Europe: A Critique of the Neo-liberal De-regulatory Theory

Explaining and tackling envelope wages in the Baltic Sea region

article published in 2015

Explaining and tackling the informal economy: a dual informal labour market approach

Explaining and tackling the shadow economy in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: a tax morale approach

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Ioana A. Horodnic published 3 July 2015 in Baltic Journal of Economics

Explaining cross-country variations in the prevalence of informal sector competitors: lessons from the World Bank Enterprise Survey

Explaining cross-national variations in the commonality of informal sector entrepreneurship: an exploratory analysis of 38 emerging economies

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams published 4 March 2014 in Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Explaining cross-national variations in the prevalence of envelope wages: some lessons from a 2013 Eurobarometer survey

Explaining employers' illicit envelope wage payments in the EU-27: a product of over-regulation or under-regulation?

Explaining individual- and country-level variations in unregistered employment using a multi-level model: evidence from 35 Eurasian countries

article

Explaining informal and second‐hand goods acquisition

Explaining informal payments for health services in Central and Eastern Europe: an institutional asymmetry perspective

article

Explaining off-the-books entrepreneurship: a critical evaluation of competing perspectives

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams et al published 12 April 2011 in The International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal

Explaining participation in off-the-books entrepreneurship in Ukraine: a gendered evaluation

article

Explaining participation in the informal economy: An institutional incongruence perspective

Explaining participation in the informal economy: a purchaser perspective

article published in 2017

Explaining participation in the self-service economy

Explaining participation in the undeclared economy in Central and Eastern Europe: a demand-side approach

Explaining the Informal Economy in Post-Communist Societies: A Study of the Asymmetry Between Formal and Informal Institutions in Romania

Explaining the Informal Economy: an Exploratory Evaluation of Competing Perspectives

Explaining the Normality of Informal Employment in Ukraine: A Product of Exit or Exclusion?

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams et al published July 2011 in The American Journal of Economics and Sociology

Explaining the Prevalence of Illegitimate Wage Practices in Southern Europe: An Institutional Analysis

Explaining the Undeclared Economy in Bulgaria: an Institutional Asymmetry Perspective

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams et al published 1 March 2015 in South East European Journal of Economics and Business

Explaining the off-the-books enterprise culture of Ukraine: reluctant or willing entrepreneurship?

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams et al published 2010 in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Exploring the Practice of Making Informal Payments in the Health Sector: Some Lessons from Greece

article

Face à l'économie informelle au Mozambique: volontarisme ou maintien du statu quo?

scholarly article by Pauline DIBBEN et al published September 2015 in International Labour Review

Facilitating the formalisation of entrepreneurs in the informal economy

article published in 2014

Formal and Informal Employment in Europe

Formalising the Informal Economy: The Case for Local Initiatives

Fostering community engagement and tackling undeclared work: The case for an evidence‐based ‘joined‐up’ public policy approach

article

Fostering community self‐help in deprived neighbourhoods

article by Colin C. Williams published June 2004 in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

From Workers’ Self-management in Socialism to Trade Unions Marginalization in “Wild Capitalism”: A Case Study of ArcelorMittal in Bosnia and Herzegovina

From the Formal/Informal Work Dichotomy to Hybrid Semiformal Work Practices

Fuera de las sombras: Clasificación de las economías por el grado y la intensidad de la informalización

Gender Variations in Cash-in-hand Work

scholarly article published 2004

Gender Variations in the Nature of Undeclared Work: Evidence from Ukraine

article

Gender variations in the reasons for engaging in informal sector entrepreneurship: some lessons from urban Brazil

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams et al published 2012 in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Geographical Variations in Cash-in-hand Work

scholarly article published 2004

Geographical variations in the nature of undeclared work

Green visions of work organization

Guest Editors' Introduction

Harnessing Cash-in-hand Work

scholarly article published 2004

Harnessing Community Self-Help: Some Lessons from Rural England

article

Harnessing Social Capital: Some Lessons From Rural England

article

Harnessing Voluntary Work: A Fourth Sector Approach

article by Colin C. Williams published September 2002 in Policy Studies

Harnessing the Hidden Enterprise Culture: the Street UK Community Development Finance Initiative

article

Harnessing the community sector

Harnessing the hidden enterprise culture

article

Harnessing the hidden enterprise culture of advanced economies

article

Helping Each Other Out? Community Exchange in Deprived Neighbourhoods

Helping People To Help Themselves: Policy Lessons From a Study of Deprived Urban Neighbourhoods in Southampton

article by Colin C. Williams et al published July 2000 in Journal of Social Policy

How much for cash?

How much for cash? Tackling the cash-in-hand ethos in the household services sector

article by Colin C. Williams published July 2006 in Service Industries Journal

Illegitimate Economic Practices in Bulgaria: Findings from a Representative Survey of 2,005 Citizens

scholarly article by Junhong Yang & Colin C. Williams published 2017 in SSRN Electronic Journal

Illegitimate Economic Practices in Croatia: Findings from a Representative Survey of 2,000 Citizens

scholarly article by Josip Franic & Colin C. Williams published 2017 in SSRN Electronic Journal

Illegitimate Economic Practices in FYR Macedonia: Findings from a Representative Survey of 2,014 Citizens

Illegitimate Wage Practices in Central and Eastern Europe: A Study of the Prevalence and Impacts of “Envelope Wages”

Informal Economy

Informal Entrepreneurship in Developing Economies: The Impacts of Starting Up Unregistered on Firm Performance

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams et al published 8 August 2016 in Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice

Informal Sector Entrepreneurship

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams published 2014 in SSRN Electronic Journal

Informal Sector Responses to Unemployment: An Evaluation of the Potential of Local Exchange Trading Systems (LETS)

article

Informal employment in advanced economies

Informal employment in developed and developing economies: Perspectives and policy responses

article

Informal entrepreneurs and their motives: a gender perspective

article published in 2009

Informal entrepreneurship and institutional theory: explaining the varying degrees of (in)formalization of entrepreneurs in Pakistan

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Muhammad S. Shahid published 8 October 2014 in Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

Informal volunteering: Some lessons from the United Kingdom

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams published in January 2004

Innovation and creativity in the automobile industry: environmental proposals and initiatives

article

International capital flows and small business development: evaluating the role of international remittances

article

Introduction

Introduction

Introduction: Informal Economies as Varieties of Governance

scholarly article published 2017

Introduction: rethinking the future of work

Is Informal Sector Entrepreneurship Necessity- or Opportunity-driven? Some Lessons from Urban Brazil

article

Is the informal economy an incubator for new enterprise creation? A gender perspective

Joining up the fight against undeclared work in Europe

L'emploi informel dans les économies développées et en développement: quelles perspectives, quelles interventions?

article published in 2013

Local Exchange and Trading Schemes (LETS): A tool for community renewal?

Local Exchange and Trading Systems (LETS)

Local purchasing schemes and rural development: An evaluation of Local Exchange and Trading Systems (LETS)

article

MNCs in Central, Southern and Central Europe and the former Soviet Union: investment decisions and the regulation of employment

article

Making Geographies and Histories? Constructing Local Circuits of Value

article published in 2004

Mapping the Shadow Economy: Spatial Variations in the use of High Denomination Bank Notes in Brussels

Mapping the Social Organization of Labour in Moscow: Beyond the Formal/informal Labour Dualism

Marginalisation and participation in the informal economy in Central and Eastern European nations

Market delusions: rethinking the trajectories of post‐socialist societies

article

Market, Class, and Employment. By Patrick McGovern, Stephen Hill, Colin Mills, and Michael White. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. xii+331. $55.00

Measuring the Global Shadow Economy

Methodologies for Measuring Cash-in-hand Work

scholarly article published 2004

Modes of goods acquisition in deprived neighbourhoods

New forms of flexible work organization

Non-capitalist visions of employment

Non-commodified labour

Note: Paid Informal Work in Deprived Urban Neighborhoods: Exploitative Employment or Cooperative Self-Help?

Opposition to regional shopping centres in Great Britain: a clash of cultures?

article

Organizing work in a post-employment world

Out of the Margins: Evaluating the Scale of Employment in Informal Enterprises in Developing and Transition Economies

Out of the Margins: Re-Theorizing the Role of the Informal Economy in Ukraine

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & John Round published 2009 in SSRN Electronic Journal

Out of the Shadows: Explaining the Undeclared Economy in Baltic Countries

Out of the shadows: Classifying economies by the extent and nature of employment in the informal economy

Out of the shadows: a classification of economies by the size and character of their informal sector

Outsourcing

Scientific analysis

Pagos salariales no declarados en la Unión Europea

Paid informal work in deprived neighborhoods

Paid informal work: a barrier to social inclusion?

Participation in alternative retail channels: a choice or necessity?

Paying for Favours: Evaluating the Role of Blat in Post-Soviet Ukraine

scholarly article by Olga Onoshchenko & Colin C. Williams published December 2013 in Debatte

Policy Approaches Towards Undeclared Work: A Conceptual Framework

Post-bureaucratic management

article published in 2007

Poverty and the Third Way

Presiones en contra y a favor de la formalización. Regulación y empleo informal en Mozambique

scholarly article by Pauline DIBBEN et al published September 2015 in International Labour Review

Pressures towards and against formalization: Regulation and informal employment in Mozambique

scholarly article by Pauline Dibben et al published September 2015 in International Labour Review

Promoting sustainable environmental practices amongst automobile consumers: an evaluation of the impacts of pursuing innovations in tax regulations

article

Psychological contract violation beyond an employees' perspective

Public Service Delivery – An Integrative Framework

Public policy innovations: the case of undeclared work

article

REREADING UNDECLARED WORK

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Beyond necessity versus opportunity entrepreneurship: some lessons from English deprived urban neighbourhoods

retracted scholarly article by Nick Williams & Colin C. Williams published 15 April 2011 in The International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal

Rationales for outsourcing domestic services to off‐the‐books workers

article published in 2009

Re-Reading Entrepreneurship in the Hidden Economy: Commercial or Social Entrepreneurs?

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Sara Nadin published 2011 in SSRN Electronic Journal

Re-Theorizing the Informal Economy in Western Nations: Some Lessons from Rural England~!2009-12-16~!2010-01-25~!2010-03-12~!

article

Re-reading entrepreneurship in the hidden economy: commercial or social entrepreneurs?

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & Sara Nadin published 2011 in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Re-reading the future of work

Re-theorising the role of the informal economy in Sub-Saharan Africa: some lessons from Gambia

Re-thinking Monetary Exchange: Some Lessons from England

article

Re-thinking informal entrepreneurship: Commercial or social entrepreneurs?

scholarly article published 2012

Re-thinking the Nature of the Informal Economy: Some Lessons from Ukraine

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & John Round published June 2007 in International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Re-thinking the future of work: Beyond binary hierarchies

Re-thinking the motives of do-it-yourself (DIY) consumers

Recasting Work: The Example of Local Exchange Trading Schemes

Recasting Work: the Example of Local Exchange Trading Schemes

Reclassifying Economies by the Degree and Intensity of Informalization: The Implications for India

Reconceptualising Paid Informal Exchange: Some Lessons from English Cities

Reconceptualising undeclared work as paid favours: implications for community economic development

article

Reconceptualizing Women's Paid Informal Work: Some Lessons from Lower-Income Urban Neighbourhoods

Reconceptualizing Women's and Men's Undeclared Work: Some Results from a European Union Survey

Reconceptualizing paid informal work and its implications for policy: Some lessons from a case study of Southampton

article published in 1999

Reconciling economic and cultural explanations for participation in alternative consumption spaces

Refiguring the nature of undeclared work

article

Regional Variations in the Nature of the Shadow Economy: Evidence from a Survey of 27 European Union Member States

article

Regulating the sharing economy to prevent the growth of the informal sector in the hospitality industry

Retheorizing Participation in the Underground Economy

Retheorizing the Nature of Informal Employment

article

Rethinking Livelihood Strategies in East-Central Europe: Some Lessons from Ukraine

scholarly article by Colin C. Williams & John Round published August 2007 in Journal of Contemporary European Studies

Rethinking informal payments by patients in Europe: An institutional approach

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

Rethinking the Role of the Retail Sector in Economic Development

article

Rethinking the commercialization of everyday life: a “whole economy” perspective

article published in 2010

Rethinking the future of work

article published in 2007

Rethinking the marginalisation thesis

Rethinking the role of retailing and consumer services in local economic development: a British perspective

article

Rethinking the role of the service sector in local economic revitalisation

Rethinking the ‘Economy’ and Uneven Development: Spatial Disparities in Household Coping Capabilities in Contemporary England

article

Revitalising Deprived Urban Neighbourhoods

Re‐thinking the penetration of capitalism in the Commonwealth of Independent States

Rémunération «de la main à la main» dans l'Union européenne

Self-Service Economy

Self-employment, the informal economy and the marginalisation thesis

Self-help and Mutual Aid in Deprived Urban Neighbourhoods: Some Lessons from Southampton

article by Colin C. Williams & Jan Windebank published January 2000 in Urban Studies

Services industries and the informal economy: an introduction

Small business and the informal economy: evidence from the UK

article

Social Enterprise: At the Crossroads of Market, Public Policies and Civil Society20072M. Nyssens. Social Enterprise: At the Crossroads of Market, Public Policies and Civil Society. London: Routledge 2006. , ISBN: 0‐415‐37879‐6 $46.95/£26.99

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Social Exclusion in a Consumer Society: A Study of Five Rural Communities

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