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SPREADING THE WORD: CONFERENCES

Second International Conference
TAXPAYERS: INDIVIDUALISTS OR CONCERNED CITIZENS?

10-11 December 2001
Coombs Lecture Theatre, 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 Program

Time

Topic

Speaker

Monday 10th December

9.15

Welcome

Dr Valerie Braithwaite
Director, Centre for Tax System Integrity

9.30

Opening Address
 

Michael D'Ascenzo
Deputy Commissioner
Australian Taxation Office

9.45

Keynote Speech
Taxpayer compliance: Progress report?

Professor Peggy Hite
Indiana University, USA

10.45

Morning Tea

11.15

Investigating rental income and deductions: An experimental approach
See CTSI Working Paper 11 (pdf version)
See CTSI Working Paper 20 (forthcoming)

Dr Natalie Taylor
Australian Institute of Criminology (formerly Centre for Tax System Integrity)

12.00

Social norms of tax compliance
See CTSI Working Paper 7 (pdf version)
See CTSI Working Paper 8 (pdf version)

Dr Michael Wenzel
Centre for Tax System Integrity

12.45

Lunch

2.00

Tax paying and tax evading

Professor Bruno Frey
University of Zurich, Switzerland

2.45

Self-employed business taxpayers: what do we know and what do we need to know?
See CTSI Working Paper 27 (pdf version)

Dr Eliza Ahmed
Centre for Tax System Integrity

3.30

Afternoon Tea

4.00

Large business compliance
(powerpoint presentation)

Mr Jim Killaly
Deputy Commissioner
Australian Taxation Office

Tuesday 11th December

9.00

Scheme investors:
Cheats or innocent victims?
See CTSI Working Paper 25 (pdf version)

Dr Tina Murphy
Centre for Tax System Integrity

9.45

VAT Compliance: An economic psychological perspective

Professor Paul Webley
University of Exeter, UK

10.30

Morning Tea

11.00

The role of accountants in tax evasion
 

Professor Joseph Bankman
Stanford University, USA

11.45

Invoking the spectre of tax harmonization: Sovereignty, sanctions and taxation in offshore finance centres in the Pacific and beyond

Mr Greg Rawlings
Australian National University

12.30

Lunch

1.45

Supportive leaders and disobedient staff: Stories of early implementation of responsive regulation
See CTSI Working Paper 30 (pdf version)

Ms Jenny Job
Australian Taxation Office

2.30

`Talking with the taxman about poetry': An investigation of Compliance Model Champions
See CTSI Working Paper 28 (pdf version)

Dr Kersty Hobson
Centre for Tax System Integrity
Due to illness, Dr Hobson was unable to deliver her paper

3.15

Afternoon Tea

3.45

Comparing cross-cultural regulatory styles and processes in dealing with transfer pricing

Dr Yuka Sakurai
Centre for Tax System Integrity

4.30

Meta risk management and tax system integrity
See CTSI Working Paper 23 (pdf version)

Professor John Braithwaite
Australian National University

5.15

Closing

Dr Valerie Braithwaite
Director, Centre for Tax System Integrity

 

 

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