What are the key determinants of taxpayer compliance? And which features of citizen-state relations govern attitudes and behaviour regarding ...

What are the key determinants of taxpayer compliance? And which features of citizen-state relations govern attitudes and behaviour regarding ...

-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.

This paper studies the relation between self-serving elite behaviour and citizen political participation. We use a fixed effects approach to ...

This paper studies the relation between self-serving elite behaviour and citizen political participation. We use a fixed effects approach to ...

CMI Brief December 2015 Volume 14 No.08 Huge reservoirs of natural gas have been discovered offshore the southern coast of Tanzania. The country ...

Does self-serving elite behaviour make citizens more politically active? This paper presents the results of a randomized field experiment where ...

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.

The Afghan conflict is driven by the impact and behaviour of international troops as well as the illegitimacy of the Afghan government.

Evolutionary game theory provides the tools to analyze which strategies, or patterns of behaviour, emerge over time through a process of adaptation. ...

Traditional theories of corruption often make assumptions about motivations that may not necessarily be valid. We explored the power of an alternative ...

Evolutionary game theory provides the tools to analyze which strategies, or patterns of behaviour, emerge over time through a process of adaptation. ...

The belief that women are less corrupt than men is widespread, even among development specialists. Variations in risk aversion and reciprocal ...

Since the year 2000, an international reform process has been underway to reduce the negative impacts of tax havens. This paper analyzes whether ...

Effective collection of property taxes requires constructive working relations between the central government revenue authority and the municipalities, ...

In India, a significant proportion of the households, especially in rural areas, are outside the coverage of the formal banking system. But ...

The main objective of the project is to provide new insights into citizen’s attitudes and behaviour with respect to taxation in Africa, ...

The project builds on recent empirical evidence suggesting the importance of strategic donor behaviour for aid allocation to develop theoretical ...

This thesis seeks to assess the factors which affect the judicial behaviour of the Chilean and Argentinean supreme courts in freedom of expression ...

Multilateral Aid Agencies and Strategic Donor Behaviour George Mavrotas and Espen Villanger Wider D