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Peoples' views of taxation in Africa: A review of research on determinants of tax compliance
CMI Working Paper | Oct 2012
What are the key determinants of taxpayer compliance? And which features of citizen-state relations govern attitudes and behaviour regarding taxation? ...
Taxation, Tax behaviour, Compliance, Evasion, Fiscal exchange, Surveys, Africa
Peoples' views of taxation in Africa: a review of research on determinants of tax compliance
Report in External Series | Jan 2012
What are the key determinants of taxpayer compliance? And which features of citizen-state relations govern attitudes and behaviour regarding taxation? ...
Taxation, tax behaviour, compliance, evasion, fiscal exchange, surveys, Africa
The best way to tax natural resources
News | 24 Nov 2015
-A 'good' natural resource tax regime is one that does not undermine - or strangle - the development of the ordinary tax system, says CMI researcher Odd-Helge Fjeldstad. Different segments of the tax system 'interfere' with each other. If the most resourceful companies and individuals do not contribute with tax revenue due to tax avoidance and exemptions, this will affect the taxpaying behaviour of others.
Research results
News | 16 Mar 2016
Does self-serving elite behaviour make citizens more politically active? If we inform voters about the elite’s use of tax havens, are they more likely to take part in elections and other political processes? And does the form on the information matter, are voters more inclined to respond to information that stokes their moral indignation?
Elite behaviour and citizen mobilization
Journal Article | May 2019
This paper studies the relation between self-serving elite behaviour and citizen political participation. We use a fixed effects approach to analyze the ...
Elites, citizens, portfolio investment, tax havens, voter turnout, political economy
Elite behaviour and citizen mobilization
CMI Working Paper | Aug 2015
This paper studies the relation between self-serving elite behaviour and citizen political participation. We use a fixed effects approach to analyze the ...
Elites, citizens, portfolio investment, tax havens, voter turnout, political economy
Multilateral Aid Agencies and Strategic Donor Behaviour
Report in External Series | Jan 2006
Multilateral Aid Agencies and Strategic Donor Behaviour George Mavrotas and Espen Villanger Wider D
Development aid, Multelateral aid
The cognitive psychology of corruption. Micro-level explanations for unethical behaviour
U4 Issue | Jun 2018
Traditional theories of corruption often make assumptions about motivations that may not necessarily be valid. We explored the power of an alternative ...
Are men and women equally corrupt?
U4 Brief | Jun 2015
The belief that women are less corrupt than men is widespread, even among development specialists. Variations in risk aversion and reciprocal behaviour ...
aid
Actors, power and mobilisation in southern Ethiopia under ethnic federalism
Event | 3 Apr 2008
Cand. polit Lovise Aalen defended her PhD dissertation at the University of Oslo Friday 4 April. In her dissertation Aalen studies the national political framework of ethnic based federalism. She argues that ethnic political mobilisation must be understood as an outcome of both inter-ethnic and intra-ethnic relations.
Ethiopia
How do voters respond to information on self-serving elite behaviour? Evidence from a randomized survey experiment in Tanzania
CMI Working Paper | Nov 2016
Does self-serving elite behaviour make citizens more politically active? This paper presents the results of a randomized field experiment where voters ...
Tanzania
The Evolution of Social Norms: With Managerial Implications
Journal Article | Jan 2007
Evolutionary game theory provides the tools to analyze which strategies, or patterns of behaviour, emerge over time through a process of adaptation. Social ...
How do voters respond to information on self-serving elite behaviour? Evidence from a randomized survey experiment in Tanzania
Report in External Series | Jan 2018
How do voters respond to information on self-serving elite behaviour? Evidence from a randomized sur
Tanzania
The evolution of social norms
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2003
Evolutionary game theory provides the tools to analyze
which strategies, or patterns of behaviour, emerge over
time through a process of adaptation. ...
Evolutionary game theory, Social norms, Classification-JEL: C73
Afghan leaders see need for US to make peace
News | 27 May 2011
The Afghan conflict is driven by the impact and behaviour of international troops as well as the illegitimacy of the Afghan government.
Afghanistan
Corruption, informality and social norms. Introductory overview
U4 Brief | Dec 2020
Whether or not anti-corruption measures to improve natural resource management and conservation succeed is largely conditioned by context. Social norms ...
Development aid - a fresh look
Project | Jan - Apr 2005
Analytical work on the multilateral aid system and strategic donor behaviour.
Close the political gender gap to reduce corruption. How women's political agenda and risk aversion restricts corrupt behaviour
U4 Brief | Apr 2018
Including women in local councils is strongly negatively associated with the prevalence of both petty and grand forms of corruption. This reduction in ...
The Judicial Protection of Tolerance in Chile and Argentina. Explaining Freedom of Expression Jurisprudence, 1990-2003
Master's Thesis | Jan 2006
This thesis seeks to assess the factors which affect the judicial behaviour of the Chilean and Argentinean supreme courts in freedom of expression cases. ...
Human rights, Freedom of expression, Courts, Americas: Argentina, Chile
Controlling fiscal corruption. Theoretical approaches and illustrations from Tanzania
CMI Working Paper | Jan 1999
The primary concern of this paper is to discuss the role of various economic factors in explaining corruption in tax administration. The emphasis is on ...
Africa: Tanzania