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What is Illegal Economy

The Evolution of Black African Entrepreneurship in the UK
Refers to unregistered economic activities that produce and/or distribute illegal commodities or services.
Published in Chapter:
The Informal and Illegal Entrepreneurship
Copyright: © 2019 |Pages: 23
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-7631-0.ch006
Abstract
This chapter looks into the economic activities in unofficial and illegitimate spaces by providing an insight into why some Black African entrepreneurs work and feel justified in operating outside the formal/legal structures regulated by the government. Its contribution is in the understanding of the Black African entrepreneurship at the periphery or grey zones of the market economy.
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