Keeping the Public Purse: An Experiment in Windfalls, Taxes, and the Incentives to Restrain Government

By Laura Paler. American Political Science Review, 2013

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The Participation Dividend of Taxation: How Citizens in Congo Engage More with the State When it Tries to Tax Them* (2020, methodology): “Seminal accounts include Schumpeter (1918), Tilly (1985), Bates and Lien (1985), and North and Weingast (1989); more recent theoretical contributions include Moore (2004), Ross (2004), Paler (2013), Martin (2014), and Prichard (2015).”
Foreign Aid, Foreign Policy, and Domestic Government Legitimacy: Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh (2018, background): “We also look for effects of the informational treatment on tax morale, an attitudinal outcome that has been studied elsewhere as an indicator of the strength of the fiscal contract between a government and its citizens (Paler 2013; Sacks 2012).”
From the Lab to the Field: A Review of Tax Experiments (2016, unknown): “Other studies have focused on the relation between taxpaying and public accountability using experimental or quasi-experimental methods, such as Paler (2013), Martin (2014) and Gadenne (2017).”
Tax me, but spend wisely? Sources of public finance and government accountability (2015, background): “views with taxpayers and politicians (see for example Paler (2013)).”