Taxman's Dilemma: Coercion or Persuasion? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in Ethiopia

We analyze data from a randomized controlled trial of two innovative anti-tax evasion schemes in Ethiopia that signal threats of audit and complimentary messages that encourage tax morale. Our results indicate that the threat of audit reduces tax evasion significantly, and its effect is higher in bu...
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Autor*in:

Abebe Shimeles [verfasserIn]

Daniel Zerfu Gurara

Firew Woldeyes

Format:

Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2017

Schlagwörter:

Morality

Tax evasion

Compliance

Tax audits

Corporate taxes

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: The American economic review - Nashville, Tenn. : American Economic Assoc., 1911, 107(2017), 5, Seite 420

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:107 ; year:2017 ; number:5 ; pages:420

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DOI / URN:

10.1257/aer.p20171141

Katalog-ID:

OLC199480212X

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