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The Ethics of Tax Evasion : A Survey of Law and Economics Students in the Republic of Macedonia

McGee, Robert W. - 2019

This paper examines the ethical perception of tax evasion in the Republic of Macedonia. A survey consisting of 18 statements was distributed to 120 students; 107 responses were received. The results show that, in general, Macedonian students are intolerant towards tax evasion, perceiving it as...

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Gender and the Ethics of Tax Evasion : An Empirical Study of 82 Countries

McGee, Robert W. - 2014

This paper examines the views of men and women in 82 countries on the ethics of tax evasion. Other demographic variables such as age, marital status, religion and religiosity are also examined. The study also includes a bibliography providing links to more than 80 other empirical and theoretical...

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Attitudes on the Ethics of Tax Evasion : A Survey of Philosophy Professors

McGee, Robert W. - 2014

This paper summarizes the results of an empirical study soliciting the opinions of philosophy professors on the ethics of tax evasion. Participants were asked to provide the extent of their agreement with 18 reasons that have been given in the philosophical and religious literature to justify...

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Is the Internal Revenue Code Void for Vagueness? A Look at Some Economic, Legal and Ethical Issues

McGee, Robert W. - 2001

Anyone who has ever had to fill out a fairly complicated federal income tax return without having the benefit of having … passed the CPA exam or without having completed a masters degree in taxation might easily ask himself the question - quot …

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The Panama Papers : A Discussion of Some Ethical Issues

McGee, Robert W. - 2017

nothing illegal per se about having offshore entities, some such entities have been used to hide assets, evade income taxes …, called himself John Doe to maintain anonymity. He leaked the information because of his strong distaste for income inequality … most discussions about hiding assets and income offshore. The discussion will focus on the ethics of parking profits (or …

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A Demographic Study of Russian Attitudes Toward Tax Evasion

Preobragenskaya, Galina; McGee, Robert W. - 2016

A number of studies have examined the relationship between tax collection and various demographic variables. However, until recently most of those studies have involved a United States sample population. The Internal Revenue Service provides demographic data for researchers on a regular basis....

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Ethics and Tax Evasion : A Survey of South African Opinion

McGee, Robert W.; Goldman, Geoff - 2014

Most studies of tax evasion take an economic or public finance perspective. Not much has been written from a philosophical or ethical viewpoint. That is probably because most economists are utilitarians and most lawyers are legalists. However, there is a small body of literature that addresses...

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Political Party Affiliation and the View Toward Income Taxes at the State Level

McGee, Robert W. - 2014

This study examined the top marginal corporate and individual income tax rates in the red (Republican) and blue … (Democratic) states to determine whether income tax rates are significantly higher in one group or the other. The study found that …, although both corporate and individual income tax rates are somewhat higher in the states that voted for the Democratic Party …

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The Ethics of Tax Evasion : A Survey of Chinese Business and Economics Students

McGee, Robert W.; Yuhua, An - 2006

The ethics of tax evasion has been discussed sporadically in the theological and philosophical literature for at least 500 years. Martin Crowe wrote a doctoral thesis that reviewed much of that literature in 1944. The debate revolved around about 15 issues. Over the centuries, three main views...

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Three Views on the Ethics of Tax Evasion

McGee, Robert W. - 2006

In 1944, Martin Crowe, a Catholic priest, wrote a doctoral dissertation titled "The Moral Obligation of Paying Just Taxes". His dissertation summarized and analyzed 500 years of theological and philosophical debate on this topic, much of which took place in Latin. Since Crowe's dissertation, not...

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