Causes and Consequences of Tax Morale: An Empirical Investigation [PDF]
Many taxpayers truthfully declare their income to the tax administration. Why? In this paper we have found a significant correlation between tax morale and tax evasion, controlling a variety of factors.
Markus Schaffner, Benno Torgler
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Seeing like a citizen: Experimental evidence on how empowerment affects engagement with the state
Abstract Building a strong and effective state requires revenue. Yet, in many low‐income countries, citizens do not make formal payments to the state or forego engaging with the state altogether due to vulnerability to opportunistic demands by state agents. We study two randomized interventions in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, designed to
Soeren J. Henn +4 more
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TAX BEHAVIOUR: ASSESSMENT OF TAX COMPLIANCE IN EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES
The aim of this paper is to assess the impact of the selected tax behaviour determinants for the overall tax (non) compliance in European Union countries for a period from 2003 to 2014.
Violeta Pukeliene +1 more
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The Impact of Direct Democracy and Local Autonomy on Tax Morale in Switzerland [PDF]
This paper analyses the impact of direct democracy and local autonomy on tax morale and the size of the shadow economy. We use two different data sets on tax morale at the individual level (World Values Survey and International Social Survey Programme ...
Benno Torgler
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Equity and Respect in Maternal and Infant Healthcare—A Report From the 2025 Venice Forum
ABSTRACT Aim To examine equity and respectful care for women and infants from five perspectives: the global context; economic issues; healthcare systems; legal and policy issues; opportunities to benefit from biomedical research. Methods Narrative review.
Mark Hanson +15 more
wiley +1 more source
Tax Morale and Happiness: Evidence From Türkiye
Psychological factors have come to the fore in tax compliance in recent years. Taxpayers' emotional states influence tax compliance. While taxpayers comply with taxes because they are happy, they are so glad because of the financial honesty they ...
Işıl Ayas
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Tax morale and public spending inefficiency [PDF]
Tax evasion is a widespread phenomenon and encouraging tax compliance is an important and much debated policy issue. Many studies have shown that tax cheating has to be attributed to a considerable extent to the tax morale of taxpayers.
Sauro Mocetti, Guglielmo Barone
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Gender Pay Disclosure and Firm Performance: Quasi‐Experimental Evidence From the United Kingdom
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of pay transparency on firm performance, measured as sales growth, in a large sample of UK‐registered companies between 2005 and 2023. We employ a difference‐in‐difference approach based on the pay transparency regulation enacted in 2017, which mandated all companies registered in the United Kingdom with at ...
Hildebrando Pahula, Charles Ambilichu
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Digital Transformation in the Local Tax System
The contribution of local taxes to the subnational government budget was minimal. The average local tax ratio in Indonesia is only 1,21%. Consequently, subnational governments remain highly dependent on transfers from the central government.
Ali Abrori +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Illegal, Immoral, Fattening or What?: How Deterrence and Responsive Regulation Shape Tax Morale [PDF]
The traditional economic approach to tax evasion does not appear to be particularly successful in explaining the extent of tax compliance. It is often argued that reciprocity norms which establish a fiscal exchange between the state and the citizens ...
Bruno S. Frey, Lars P. Feld
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