BAYRAM, Kerim Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar Üniversitesi - Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü - Sosyoloji ABD, Turkey , ÖZBAY, Fatih Dumlupınar Üniversitesi - Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi - Sosyoloji Bölümü, Turkey

ANALYSIS OF INFORMAL ECONOMY IN TURKEY IN TERMS OF ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY: FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES WHOLESALERS APPLICATIONS

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Informal economy is one of the most important problems of especially developing or underdeveloped countries. Level of informal economy presents differences according to economical developmental levels of countries. Persons operating in informal activities cause continuation of informal economy increasingly by avoiding their obligations and not being included in tax system. Thus when people willing to operate by legal procedures fulfill their obligations, this situation causes an economic loss perception for them. Existence of informal economy, accompanies inequality negotiations in the context of justice in income distribution and social justice sociologically. Besides, public services provided by the government are hindered in case of uncollectible taxes or unobtainable audit. In the context of economic sociology, social justice and equality are being damaged by informal economic operations. In the context of economic sociology, social justice and equality are being damaged by informal economic operations. From the point of Country economy, informal sales in agricultural marketing area are continuing increasingly. In this study, problems occurred because of practices in wholesale marketplaces, control deficiencies and marketing system have been tried to be presented in the context of informal economy.

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Economic Sociology , Informal Economy , Wholesale Market Places.

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