Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the perception of Turkish citizens of the severity of bribery relative to other crimes and violations. Design/methodology/approach: A questionnaire survey was administered to 545 Turkish people respondents. A five-point Likert scale that measures...

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine Christian views on the ethics of tax evasion. Design/methodology/approach: To achieve this objective, data were gathered from the most recent World Values Survey, which included 60 countries. The sample size exceeded 30,000. Various demographic...

Purpose: Numerous studies have been done on various aspects of tax evasion in recent years. Some studies focus on compliance, while others examine more esoteric topics, such as optimum tax evasion. A third group of studies discusses theoretical issues, such as when tax evasion can be justified...

The Ethics of Bribery: An Introduction -- Religious Attitudes toward Bribery: A Comparative Study -- Christian Attitudes toward Bribery -- Muslim Attitudes toward Bribery -- "Atheist Attitudes toward Bribery" -- Hindu Attitudes toward Bribery -- Jewish Attitudes toward Bribery -- Buddhist...

Introduction and Background -- Attitudes toward Bribery Country Perspectives -- Attitudes toward Bribery Countries by Income Group -- Attitudes toward Bribery Regional Perspectives -- Bribery and Religion -- How Serious is Bribery -- Summary and Conclusions.

Purpose – The aim of this study is to investigate Turkish taxpayers’ perception of the severity of tax evasion relative to other crimes and violations. Design/methodology/approach – A questionnaire survey was administrated to 475 Turkish self-employed respondents. One sample t -test and...

Nearly every discussion involving trade takes a utilitarian approach. If free trade is good, it is good because the vast majority benefit, or because it is more efficient than trade interventionism. Free trade raises the standard of living, results in lower prices and provides consumers with...

Anti‐dumping laws have been around for decades. They have increased in importance in recent years and will become even more important in the future as a result of the Uruguay Round and the creation of the World Trade Organization. Yet anti‐dumping laws are inherently protectionist because...

A number of studies have examined the relationship between tax collection and various demographic variables. However, until recently most of those studies have involved a United States sample population. The Internal Revenue Service provides demographic data for researchers on a regular basis....