We study compliance dynamics generated by a large set of behavioral rules describing social interaction in a population … cheating-auditing occurs: Intensive monitoring induces compliance, but with high compliance there is incentive for lax … monitoring; with less monitoring, compliance starts decreasing, and then there is an incentive to intensify monitoring. Thus, the …

We examine whether changes of government influence compliance with international agreements. We investigate compliance …

applicable legal standard capturing the impact of debt restructuring on the debtor’s expected compliance with fiscal rules. Our … theory shows that the effect of debt cuts on fiscal compliance depends on two effects, the direction of which determines the … overall effect on expected fiscal compliance. We empirically review the plausibility of our theoretical results by exploiting …

We run a large-scale natural field experiment to evaluate alternative strategies to enforce compliance with the law … mailings, leading to a substantial increase in compliance. Among different mailing conditions a legal threat that stresses a … information about others' behavior enhances compliance. However, the information condition has a positive effect in municipalities …

-identify tax compliance along with supply and demand elasticities; identification requires data on prices and quantities before and …