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Walking Inside the Potential Tax Evader’s Mind: Tax Morale Does Matter

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  • Juan Molero & Francesc Pujol, 2012. "Walking Inside the Potential Tax Evader’s Mind: Tax Morale Does Matter," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 105(2), pages 151-162, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:105:y:2012:i:2:p:151-162
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-011-0955-1
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