The Impact of Direct Democracy and Local Autonomy on Tax Morale in Switzerland
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Keywords
Tax Morale; Shadow Economy; Tax Compliance; Tax Evasion; Direct Democracy; LocalAutonomy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H26 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Tax Evasion and Avoidance
- H73 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - Interjurisdictional Differentials and Their Effects
- D70 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2008-03-15 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-PBE-2008-03-15 (Public Economics)
- NEP-POL-2008-03-15 (Positive Political Economics)
- NEP-PUB-2008-03-15 (Public Finance)
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