Making it Underground: Comparative Material on the Informal Sector in Western Market Economies

Overview of attention for article published in American Journal of Sociology, July 1987

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English

Alejandro Portes

Cited by user JondeJon1 on 13 Jun 2026

Alejandro Portes (born October 13, 1944) is a Cuban-American sociologist known for his research on immigration to the United States and on economic sociology.

Portuguese

Mercado negro

Cited by user Mandorake on 26 Aug 2022

Um mercado negro, economia subterrânea ou economia paralela é um mercado clandestino ou uma série de transações que tem algum aspecto de ilegalidade ou é caracterizada…

Bengali

কালোবাজার

Cited by user Dreamkites on 09 Feb 2017

English

Black market

Cited by user 5.170.1.198 on 09 May 2016

A black market, underground economy, or shadow economy is a clandestine market or series of transactions that has some aspect of illegality or is characterized by…

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