Put a light on Europe’s shadow economy (via
The Christian Science Monitor)
Anyone looking for a way to help Europe reverse its shrinking economy – and thus save the global economy – might first note some odd behavior in the Greek city of Larissa. In a report last June, three American researchers found Larissa not only ranks as one of the districts with the highest tax…
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