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SPREADING THE WORD: CONFERENCES

First International Conference
BUILDING A COOPERATIVE TAXPAYING CULTURE

4-5 December 2000
University House, Australian National University, Canberra

This conference brought together academics and officers of revenue authorities from around the world to discuss the feasibility of developing participative tax paying cultures within the global community.

Conference Report
(pdf version)

Conference Program

Time

Topic

Speaker

Monday 4th December

9.30

Opening Address

Mr Bruce Jones
Second Commissioner
Australian Taxation Office

10.00

Building a Taxpaying culture:
Findings from the Community Survey
Survey available in pdf format
Preliminary survey findings available in pdf format

Dr Valerie Braithwaite
Director
Centre for Tax System Integrity

11.00

Morning Tea

11.30

Tax and the Cross-eyed Javelin Thrower
Paper available in pdf format

Professor Doreen McBarnet
Oxford University, UK

12.30

Lunch

2.00

Organisational Capacity for Responsive Regulation
Paper available in pdf format

Professor Neal Shover
University of Tennessee, USA, Ms Jenny Job, Australian Taxation Office and Ms Anne Carroll

3.30

Afternoon Tea

3.30

'Why should I pay tax?'
Understanding the motivations of taxpayers through looking at what they say
Paper available in pdf format

Dr Natalie Taylor
Centre for Tax System Integrity

Tuesday 5th December

9.30

Qualitative research results: The New Zealand cash economy. A study of tax evasion among small and medium businesses
Paper available in pdf format

Mr Peter Noble
New Zealand Inland Revenue

10.30

Morning Tea

11.00

Why people obey the law
Paper available in pdf format

Professor Tom Tyler
New York University, USA

12.00

Lunch

1.30

Justice, Identity and Tax Compliance
Paper available in pdf format

Dr Michael Wenzel
Centre for Tax System Integrity

2.30

Tax Compliance Research in the UK
Paper available in pdf format

Dr John Hasseldine
Nottingham University, UK

3.30

Afternoon Tea

4.00

Commentary

Prof John Braithwaite
Australian National University

Wednesday 6th December

WORKSHOP
Internationalizing the tax compliance work with Canadians and British

 

 

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