Self-employed individuals have arguably greater opportunities than wage earners to underreport their incomes. The incentives for underreporting should be especially strong in an economy with generally high taxes. This paper uses recent income and expenditure data to examine the extent of...

Self-employed individuals have arguably greater opportunities than wage earners to underreport their incomes. The incentives for underreporting should be especially strong in an economy with generally high taxes. This paper uses recent income and expenditure data to examine the extent of...

This article comments on the article written by Ulrica Nylén that was based on a survey of Swedish CEOs. The author challenges some of Nylén's premises, most notably the concept of stakeholder interest and the duties that taxpayers owe to various groups