Trust in Government and Willingness to Pay Taxes in Transition Countries
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trust in government; transition economies; willingness to pay taxes; taxation; redistribution;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
- H31 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Household
- H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods
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