LINKAGES BETWEEN SHADOW ECONOMY AND CORRUPTION: A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS

Abstract. The article summarizes the arguments and counterarguments within scientific discussion on relationship between shadow economic processes corruption schemes in country. main purpose of study is a retrospective current analysis publications anti-corruption economy at international level based SciVal VOSViewerv. urgency solving this problem to move from traditional review innovative approach, which involves establishing cross-cutting issues, interdisciplinary interethnic relations problems. country scale studied following logical sequence: determining dynamics articles issues processes; establishment most cited papers certain issues; research areas SciVal, identification promising selected topics. Data Scopus scientometric database for period 1996—2021 were used monitor covering interaction with processes. 4696 bibliometric analysis. On average, about 40% are published by European scholars. finds that 15% devoted activities belong cluster «Monetary policy; growth; export», radiance 94,448. Between 2011 2020, researchers University Sheffield (UK), Oxford Australian National (Australia) largest number studying economy. Based metadata via VOSViewerv, four content clusters identified. theoretically proves complex multifaceted phenomena can both complement condition each other have systemically important impact pace country’s socio-economic development.
 Keywords: economy, corruption, analysis, illegal activity, cluster.
 JEL Classification D73, O17, P43
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