What cognitive psychologists should find interesting about tax

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 180-185

  Hill, Claire A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COGNITION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; PERCEPTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TAX;

ATTITUDE; COGNITION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HUMANS; PERCEPTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL VALUES; TAXES;

EID: 77954665324     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: 15315320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/PBR.17.2.180     Document Type: Article

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