“…However, management scholars have only recently started to explore this topic (Godfrey, 2011;Webb et al, 2009). Therefore, although there exists a significant body of sociological, ethnographic, institutional, and comparative economic research on the informal economy (e.g., De Soto, 2002;Djankov et al, 2003;Williams, 2006Williams, , 2008, relatively little is known about the processes underlying value creation and economic dynamism in this context (Estrin & Mickiewicz, 2012).…”