The Government of Colombia imposes a variety of taxes that must be paid by individual wage earners, called in their entirety "social protection contributions". Since 2007 individual payments have been collected using an on-line mechanism. In order to improve compliance, the Government used a...

This paper examines citizens' attitudes toward paying taxes - what is sometimes termed their "tax morale", or the intrinsic motivation to pay taxes - focusing on the experience of individuals in the Russian Federation. A unique aspect of our analysis is our ability to study tax morale before...