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True positives and false alarms in the detection of tax evasion

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  • Robben, Henry S. J.

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  • Antonides, Gerrit & Robben, Henry S. J., 1995. "True positives and false alarms in the detection of tax evasion," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 16(4), pages 617-640, December.
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