Tax evasion, welfare fraud, and "the broken windows" effect: An experiment in Belgium, France and the Netherlands
In a series of experiments conducted in Belgium (Wallonia and Flanders), France and the Netherlands, we compare behavior regarding tax evasion and welfare dodging, with and without information about others' behavior. Subjects have to decide between a 'registered' income, the realization of which will be known to the tax authority for sure, and an 'unregistered' income that will only be known with some probability. This unregistered income comes from self-employment in the Tax treatment and from black labor supplementing some unemployment compensation in the Welfare treatment. Subjects have the... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | doc-type:workingPaper |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2011 |
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Bonn: Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
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Schlagwörter: | ddc:330 / H26 / H31 / I38 / C91 / tax evasion / social fraud / social comparisons / cross-country comparisons / experiments / Steuerkriminalität / Steuerflucht / Sozialversicherung / Sozialhilfe / Betrug / Normbefolgung / Vergleich / Test / Belgien / Frankreich / Niederlande |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26543645 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/10419/51803 |