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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Tax law, the shadow economy and tax non-compliance
- 3 Social representations of taxes
- 4 Tax compliance decisions
- 5 Self-employment and taxpaying
- 6 Interaction between tax authorities and taxpayers
- 7 Cautious conclusions
- References
- Index
- References
References
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Tax law, the shadow economy and tax non-compliance
- 3 Social representations of taxes
- 4 Tax compliance decisions
- 5 Self-employment and taxpaying
- 6 Interaction between tax authorities and taxpayers
- 7 Cautious conclusions
- References
- Index
- References
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