Keeping It Off The Books: An Empirical Investigation Into the Characteristics of Firms That Engage In Tax Non-Compliance
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Keywords
Underground Economy; Tax Noncompliance; Firm Characteristics; Interval Regression;JEL classification:
- C24 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Truncated and Censored Models; Switching Regression Models; Threshold Regression Models
- D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
- O17 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ACC-2005-08-03 (Accounting & Auditing)
- NEP-CWA-2005-08-03 (Central & Western Asia)
- NEP-DEV-2005-08-03 (Development)
- NEP-REG-2005-08-03 (Regulation)
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