Testing Enforcement Strategies in the Field: Legal Threat, Moral Appeal and Social Information

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We run a large-scale natural field experiment to evaluate alternative strategies to enforce compliance with the law. The experiment varies the text of mailings sent to potential evaders of TV license fees. We find a strong alert effect of mailings, leading to a substantial increase in compliance. Am...

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Main Author: Christian Traxler (Author)
Contributors: Rupert Sausgruber ; Gerlinde Fellner
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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