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Tax Morale, Rule-Governed Behaviour and Trust

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  • Benno Torgler, 2003. "Tax Morale, Rule-Governed Behaviour and Trust," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, vol. 14(2), pages 119-140, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:copoec:v:14:y:2003:i:2:p:119-140
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1023643622283
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