Benno Torgler

Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies

P.O. Box 208206

New Haven, CT 06520-8206

United States

http://www.crema-research.ch/fellowseiten/torgler.htm

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1.

Shadow Economy, Tax Morale, Governance and Institutional Quality: A Panel Analysis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2563, CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1923
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 29 Jan 2007
Benno Torgler and Friedrich Schneider
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies and Johannes Kepler University Linz - Department of Economics
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shadow economy, tax morale, governance quality, government intervention, corruption

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Effects of Culture on Tax Compliance: A Cross Check of Experimental and Survey Evidence

CREMA Working Paper No. 2004-13
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 07 Feb 2005
Ronald C. Cummings, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Michael McKee and Benno Torgler
Georgia State University - Department of Economics, Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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Tax compliance, tax evasion, tax morale, culture

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Tax Morale and Institutions

CREMA WORKING PAPERS NO. 2003-09
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 03 Oct 2005
Benno Torgler
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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Tax Morale, Tax Compliance, Tax Evasion, Direct Democracy, Local Autonomy

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Culture Differences and Tax Morale in the United States and in Europe

CREMA Working Paper No. 2004-14
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 09 Jul 2004
James Alm and Benno Torgler
Tulane University and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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H260, H730

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Beyond Punishment: A Tax Compliance Experiment with Taxpayers in Costa Rica

Revista de Analisis Economico, Vol. 18, No. 1, 2003
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 26 Aug 2008
Benno Torgler
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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Tax morale, tax compliance, tax evasion, experiments

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Societal Institutions and Tax Effort in Developing Countries

CREMA Working Paper No. 2004-21
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 07 Feb 2005
Richard M. Bird, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Benno Torgler
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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Tax effort, societal institutions, developing countries

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Relative Income Position and Performance: An Empirical Panel Analysis

FEEM Working Paper No. 39.2006
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 Mar 2006
Benno Torgler, Sascha L. Schmidt and Bruno S. Frey
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management and CREMA
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Relative Income, Positional Concerns, Envy, Performance, Social Integration

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The Impact of Tax Morale and Institutional Quality on the Shadow Economy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2541, CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1899
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 19 Jan 2007
Benno Torgler and Friedrich Schneider
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies and Johannes Kepler University Linz - Department of Economics
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shadow economy, tax morale, institutional quality, government intervention, corruption

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Tax Morale and Conditional Cooperation

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 11 May 2006
Bruno S. Frey and Benno Torgler
CREMA and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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tax morale, tax compliance, tax evasion, pro-social behavior, institutions

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What Shapes Attitudes Toward Paying Taxes? Evidence from Multicultural European Countries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2117
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 10 May 2006
Benno Torgler and Friedrich Schneider
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies and Johannes Kepler University Linz - Department of Economics
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tax morale, tax compliance, tax evasion, culture

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Growth Effects of Public Expenditure on the State and Local Level: Evidence from a Sample of Rich Governments

CREMA Working Paper No. 2004-16
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 07 Feb 2005
Christoph A. Schaltegger and Benno Torgler
University of St. Gallen - CREMA and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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Economic Growth, State and Local Expenditure

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Women and Illegal Activities: Gender Differences and Women's Willingness to Comply Over Time

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Research Paper No. 06-56
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 May 2006
Benno Torgler and Neven T. Valev
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies and Georgia State University - Department of Economics
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Does Envy Destroy Social Fundamentals? The Impact of Relative Income Position on Social Capital

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Does Envy Destroy Social Fundamentals? The Impact of Relative Income Position on Social Capital

U of St. Gallen Economics Discussion Paper No. 2006-04, STICERD, London School of Economics (LSE) Development Economics Discussion Paper No. DEDPS 46
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 05 Feb 2006
Justina A. V. Fischer and Benno Torgler
Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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Relative income position, envy, positional concerns, social capital, social norm, happiness

Does Envy Destroy Social Fundamentals? The Impact of Relative Income Position on Social Capital

LSE STICERD Research Paper No. DEDPS46
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 30 Apr 2008
Justina A. V. Fischer and Benno Torgler
Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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Taxation and Conditional Cooperation

CREMA Working Paper No. 2004-20
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Feb 2005
Bruno S. Frey and Benno Torgler
CREMA and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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Tax morale, tax compliance, tax evasion, pro-social behavior

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A Century of American Economic Review

FEEM Working Paper No. 27.2011
Number of pages: 132 Posted: 07 Apr 2011
Benno Torgler and Marco Piatti
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies and Queensland University of Technology
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American Economic Review, Publishing Economics, Rankings, Cooperation, Authors, Editors, Board Members, Referees, Connections, Awards, Paper Characteristics, Economic History, History of Economic Thought

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Tax Morale After the Reunification of Germany: Results from a Quasi-Natural Experiment

CESifo Working Paper No. 1921
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 27 Feb 2007
Lars P. Feld and Benno Torgler
Walter Eucken Institute and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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tax morale, tax evasion, deterrence, quasi-natural experiment

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The Determinants of Women's International Soccer Performances

CREMA Working Paper No. 2004-19
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 01 Apr 2005
Benno Torgler
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
Downloads 200 (252,324)
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Football, soccer, FIFA, culture

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The Determinants of Individuals' Attitudes Towards Preventing Environmental Damage

FEEM Working Paper No. 110.05
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 19 Oct 2005
Benno Torgler and Maria Angeles Garcia-Valiñas
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies and University of Oviedo
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Environment, Regional and time preferences, Political interest, Social capital

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Social Capital and Relative Income Concerns: Evidence from 26 Countries

University of St. Gallen, Department of Economics, Discussion Paper No. 2007-05
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 27 Mar 2007
Justina A. V. Fischer and Benno Torgler
Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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Relative income, positional concerns, social capital, social norms, happiness

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Looking Awkward when Winning and Foolish when Losing: Inequity Aversion and Performance in the Field

IEW Working Paper No. 369
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 05 May 2008
Benno Torgler, Markus Schaffner, Bruno S. Frey and Sascha L. Schmidt
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies, Queensland University of Technology, CREMA and WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
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inequity aversion, relative income, positional concerns, envy, social comparison, performance, interdependent preferences

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Energy Regulation, Roll Call Votes and Regional Resources: Evidence from Russia

FEEM Working Paper No. 146.06
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 03 Jan 2007
Theocharis Grigoriadis and Benno Torgler
Free University of Berlin (FUB) - Department of Business and Economics and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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Energy Regulation, Energy Roll Law Reform, Energy Resources, Roll Call Votes, Legislative Politics, State Duma, Russia

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Trust and Fiscal Performance: A Panel Analysis with Swiss Data

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 May 2005
Benno Torgler and Christoph A. Schaltegger
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies and University of St. Gallen - CREMA
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Trust, Social capital, Fiscal performance, Indebtedness

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The Power of Positional Concerns

IEW Working Paper No. 368
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 08 May 2008
Benno Torgler, Sascha L. Schmidt and Bruno S. Frey
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management and CREMA
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relative income, positional concerns, organizational justice, envy, social comparison, relative derivation, equity theory, prospect theory, loss aversion, performance

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Improving the Peer Review Process: A Proposed Market System

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9894
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 25 Apr 2016
Paul Frijters and Benno Torgler
Queensland University of Technology - School of Economics and Finance and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
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peer-review, public relevance, transparency, two-sided markets, market design