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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,576 Views
32 Pages

Could Religiosity and Religion Influence the Tax Morale of Individuals? An Empirical Analysis Based on Variable Selection Methods

  • Adriana AnaMaria Davidescu,
  • Eduard Mihai Manta,
  • Adina Teodora Stoica-Ungureanu and
  • Magdalena Anton (Musat)

29 November 2022

When people who adhere to tax morality act in a situation where there is no sense of risk, no acceptance of the government, or no environment conducive to tax compliance, it is easier to see how they are motivated to do so. Tax morality is also known...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,178 Views
10 Pages

Life Satisfaction and Tax Morale in Azerbaijan: Mediating Role of Institutional Trust and Financial Satisfaction

  • Orkhan Nadirov,
  • Khatai Aliyev,
  • Bruce Dehning,
  • Ilaha Sharifzada and
  • Rafiga Aliyeva

5 November 2021

This paper examines the relationship between life satisfaction (measured as the self-reported satisfaction of each individual with their past life and goal achievements) and tax morale (measured as the likelihood of an individual’s intrinsic motivati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,803 Views
16 Pages

1 March 2024

Tax evasion is a major issue for authorities worldwide. Understanding the factors that influence individuals’ intrinsic motivation to pay taxes, known as their tax morale, is important for improving tax compliance. This study investigated gende...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
10,887 Views
15 Pages

Tax evasion remains a complex issue for tax authorities, policymakers, and researchers. While socio-psychological factors have been researched, their impact on tax evasion among SMEs has not yet been determined. This paper empirically analyses the ef...

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
10,374 Views
13 Pages

2 June 2015

Our paper analyzes the impact of culture and religion on tax evasions in the Czech Republic, which represents one of the most atheistic countries in Europe, and a very interesting example of attitudes to the church and religion, as well as the influe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,661 Views
19 Pages

5 August 2025

Governments worldwide are mandating e-invoicing and real-time VAT reporting, yet many cash-intensive service SMEs continue to under-report VAT, eroding fiscal revenues. This study investigates whether financial technology (FinTech) adoption can reduc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,763 Views
11 Pages

“Optimal Honesty” in the Context of Fiscal Crimes

  • Lory Barile,
  • John Cullis and
  • Philip Jones

11 September 2024

This paper begins by contrasting the caricatures ‘homo and femina economicus’ with ‘homo and femina realitus’. Against this backdrop, the paper considers three ‘apparently falsified’ empirical predictions of the st...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,114 Views
15 Pages

Those engaging in tax non-compliance have been conventionally explained as rational economic actors partaking when the benefits outweigh the costs, and thus public administrations have sought to enforce compliance using a deterrence approach which in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,108 Views
15 Pages

30 October 2018

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of religiosity and religion on tax equity. Most prior studies have argued that higher taxpayers’ religiosity reduces tax evasion and increases the level of tax morale. Various studies have...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,111 Views
15 Pages

Studies on tax compliance have predominantly used the theory of planned behavior. This study combines the theory of planned behavior with social identity theory. This study examines tax fairness (subjective norms), tax complexity (perceived behaviora...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,402 Views
21 Pages

Determinants of Tax Ethics in Society: Statistical and Logistic Regression Approach

  • Beata Holkova,
  • Eva Malichova,
  • Lukas Falat and
  • Lucia Pancikova

17 May 2023

The paper focuses on analysing the current tax behaviour of Slovak citizens and their inclination to tax evasion. Inclination to tax evasion is defined in this research based on respondents’ answers to questions focused on their tax morale. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,006 Views
19 Pages

4 November 2022

Against the background of the agricultural tax reform and the disintegration of China’s rural collective agriculture system, participatory irrigation management (PIM) is the key to improving irrigation management performance. Based on the surve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,632 Views
23 Pages

27 March 2023

Sustainability gets higher on the policy agenda of many countries in terms of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Unethical tax behaviour diminishes the tax system’s sustainability, but paying taxes is necessary if we want to contribute to so...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,385 Views
31 Pages

3 September 2025

This article examines how veterinarians in Istanbul experience and navigate the ethical, emotional, and institutional complexities of performing euthanasia on dogs, with particular attention to the differences between companion and street dogs. Drawi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,003 Views
21 Pages

The adoption of electric motorcycles is critical for reducing transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions in Indonesia, which reached 674.54 million t of CO2 in 2023. This study integrates the Theory of Planned Behavior with situational, contextu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,092 Views
21 Pages

12 October 2025

Background/Rationale: Transnational caregiving may be influenced by religious beliefs and cultural traditions that frame elder care as both a moral and religious obligation. While migration alters caregiving dynamics, religious teachings and cultural...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,908 Views
17 Pages

24 January 2023

Given wealth inequality worldwide, there is an urgent need to identify the mode of wealth exchange through which it arises. To address the research gap regarding models that combine equivalent exchange and redistribution, this study compares an equiv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,073 Views
13 Pages

24 March 2020

The pursuit of environmental sustainability has been affected by two significant developments in the last years. On the one hand, the Anthropocene hypothesis suggests that the human impact on the environment has increased to such a degree, that natur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,665 Views
34 Pages

This article critically examines the star persona of Lola Flores, an iconic Spanish flamenco artist, within the historical and political context of Francoist Spain (1939–1975). It argues that Flores’s carefully constructed star image not...