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Self-employed individuals have arguably greater opportunities than wage earners to underreport their incomes. The … and expenditure data to examine the extent of underreporting of income among self-employed individuals in Sweden. A key …
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Self-employed individuals have arguably greater opportunities than wage earners to underreport their incomes. The … and expenditure data to examine the extent of underreporting of income among self-employed individuals in Sweden. A key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005766316
Relative consumption effects or status concerns that feature jealousy (in the sense of Dupor and Liu, AER 2003) boost consumption expenditure. If consumption is financed by labour income, such status considerations increase labour supply and, hence, the tax base. A higher taxable income, in...
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A strictly risk-averse individual with an exogenous gross income in period one can acquire human capital in the same period and evade taxes. Period-two income rises with educational investments in period one and can also be hidden from tax authorities. It is shown that a greater tax...
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Firms may evade taxes on profits and can also avoid fulfilling legal restrictions on production activities by bribing …
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Both buyers and sellers of goods and services may benefit from letting their economic transactions go unrecorded for tax purposes. The supplier reduces his tax burden by underreporting income, whereas the consumer gains from buying a non-taxed lower-priced product. The distributional...
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audit probabilities. Since individuals will only utilise a tax buyout if they are better off, higher tax revenues imply that …
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Firms may evade taxes on profits and can also avoid fulfilling legal restrictions on production activities by bribing …
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This paper analyzes the transfer pricing of multinational firms. We propose a simple framework in which intra …. Multinational firms may decide not to avoid taxes if the risk to be sanctioned is high compared to the tax gap. Using detailed … authorities in France. The lion's share of this loss is driven by the exports of 450 firms to ten tax havens. As such, it may be …
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We ask whether attitudes toward government play a causal role in the evasion of U.S. personal income taxes. We first use individual-level survey data to demonstrate a link between sharing the party of the president and trust in the administration generally and opinions on taxation and spending...
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