His second book, Stealth of Nations: The Global Rise of the Informal Economy, was published in 2011. In this book Neuwirth joins globe-trotting Nigerians who sell Chinese cell phones and laid-off San Franciscans who use Twitter to market street food and learns that the people who work in informal economies are entrepreneurs who provide essential services and crucial employment.
His second book, "Stealth of Nations: The Global Rise of the Informal Economy," was published in 2011. In this work, Neuwirth collaborates with globe-trotting Nigerians who sell Chinese cell phones and laid-off San Franciscans who utilize Twitter to promote street food, discovering that individuals operating within informal economies are entrepreneurs who provide essential services and crucial employment.