Speaking to theorists and searching for facts: Tax morale and tax compliance in experiments

Journal of Economic Surveys

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 657-683

  Torgler, Benno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Experiments; Tax compliance; Tax evasion; Tax morale

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC THEORY; INCOME; TAX SYSTEM;

EID: 0036894014     PISSN: 09500804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6419.00185     Document Type: Article

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