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The Effect of Religiosity on Tax Fraud Acceptability: A Cross-National Analysis

dc.contributor.authorStack, Stevenen_US
dc.contributor.authorKposowa, Augustineen_US
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dc.date.issued2006-09en_US
dc.identifier.citationSTACK, STEVEN; KPOSOWA, AUGUSTINE (2006). "The Effect of Religiosity on Tax Fraud Acceptability: A Cross-National Analysis." Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 45(3): 325-351. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/75227>en_US
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dc.rights2006 The Society of the Scientific Study of Religionen_US
dc.titleThe Effect of Religiosity on Tax Fraud Acceptability: A Cross-National Analysisen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelReligious Studiesen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHumanitiesen_US
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dc.contributor.affiliationumSteven Stack is a Full Professor of Criminal Justice at Wayne State University, 2305 Faculty Administration Building, Detroit, MI 48202; Stack was a Visiting Scholar, Department of Sociology at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor while working on this project. E-mail: aa1051@wayne.edu , steven_stack@hotmail.comen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherAugustine Kposowa is a Full Professor of Sociology at the Department of Sociology, University of California, Riverside, CA 92507. E-mail: ajKposowa@worldnet.att.neten_US
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dc.identifier.sourceJournal for the Scientific Study of Religionen_US
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