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Age and the Ethics of Tax Evasion

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The Ethics of Tax Evasion

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Some studies have found that people become more respectful of authority and the rule of law as they get older. However, other studies have had contrary findings. The next few pages analyze the relationship between age and attitudes toward the ethics of tax evasion, using the World Values survey data.

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McGee, R.W. (2012). Age and the Ethics of Tax Evasion. In: McGee, R. (eds) The Ethics of Tax Evasion. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1287-8_27

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