Frīdrihs Šneideris

Frīdrihs Šneideris is an Austrian economist known for his research on the shadow economy, particularly his methodologies for estimating its size and impact on national economies. His work has been influential in shaping economic policies in various countries, including Latvia, where his calculations regarding the shadow economy's share of GDP have been utilized in government reports and analyses. Recently, his estimates have been referenced in discussions surrounding Latvia's strategy for combating the shadow economy, highlighting the ongoing challenges and complexities in accurately measuring and addressing this issue.