Econometric Methods Used to Study the Informal Economy and Regional Development

Abstract

The study proposes to present some research directions in the field of informal economy and regional development found in economic literature. Are presented some results at the level of Romania and Hungary`s economy. At the Romanian economy level are submited results about the allocation of funds at local level on poltical criteria and the dynamics of some industry lines in territorial profile.

Keywords

• informal economy
• regional development
• political criteria.