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Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

In this paper we try to understand the phenomena whereby a large proportion of the population evades tax payments. We present a model which incorporates elements from the theory of information cascades with the standard model of tax evasion and analyze the connection between the decision of a...

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Why Pay Taxes When No One Else Does?

Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick - 2009

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CORRUPTION, UNCERTAINTY AND GROWTH

Dzhumashev, Ratbek - Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, … - 2007

, the private agents are bound to face uncertainty with respect to their disposable incomes. To analyse effects of this … uncertainty, a stochastic dynamic growth model with the public sector is examined. It is shown that deterministic excessive red … importantly, it is demonstrated that the increase in corruption via higher uncertainty exerts adverse effects on capital …

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Identifying Conflict and Violence in Micro-Level Surveys

Brück, Tilman; Justino, Patricia; Verwimp, Philip; … - 2010

, and across time, how individuals, households and communities are affected by violent conflict. The report provides an … affect the welfare characteristics and choices of individuals and households in conflict areas. …

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Individual pro-environmental behaviour in the household context

Longhi, Simonetta - 2013

This paper exploits a new large data source on environmental behaviours and attitudes of people living in the UK to analyse to what extent the household context affects pro- environmental behaviours at the individual and household levels. The results suggest that singles and people living in...

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Identifying conflict and violence in micro-level surveys

Brück, Tilman; Justino, Patricia; Verwimp, Philip; … - 2010

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Shapley values for assessing research production and impact of schools and scholars

Tol, Richard S. J. - 2011

Performance measures of individual scholars tend to ignore the context. I introduce contextualised metrics: cardinal and ordinal pseudo-Shapley values that measure a scholar's contribution to (perhaps power over) her own school and her market value to other schools should she change job. I...

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Spatial forecasting of residential urban fires: A Bayesian approach

Rohde, David; Corcoran, Jonathan; Chhetri, Prem - 2010

The application of GIS-based techniques to analyse incident data such as crime has received a relatively large amount of research interest, the analysis of disaggregate fire incident data, in comparison has been the focus of much less attention. This paper, for the first time applies a Bayesian...

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Sustainable Lifestyle Marketing of Individuals: the Base of Sustainability

Rakic, Mira; Rakic, Beba - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 17 (2015) 40, pp. 891-908

This paper highlights the sustainable lifestyle marketing of an individual (SLMOI). The SLMOI is the activity, a set of institutions and processes for creating, communicating and maintaining the sustainable lifestyle of an individual (SLOI). The SLOI is an individual's sustainability-oriented...

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An integrated framework for theories of individual attitudes toward technology

Tate, Mary; Everman, Joerg; Gable, Guy - In: Information & management : the internat. journal of … 52 (2015) 6, pp. 710-727

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