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SUBMITTER: Zhang N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4769296 | biostudies-other | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Zhang Nan N Andrighetto Giulia G Ottone Stefania S Ponzano Ferruccio F Steinmo Sven S
PloS one 20160226 2
As shown by the recent crisis, tax evasion poses a significant problem for countries such as Greece, Spain and Italy. While these societies certainly possess weaker fiscal institutions as compared to other EU members, might broader cultural differences between northern and southern Europe also help to explain citizens' (un)willingness to pay their taxes? To address this question, we conduct laboratory experiments in the UK and Italy, two countries which straddle this North-South divide. Our desi ...[more]