Is there evidence of a nonlinear effect of the distance on the probability of a local stamp?
Problem description This assignment is based on Merriman, David (2010): The Micro-geography of Tax Avoidance: Evidence from Littered Cigarette Packs in Chicago, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 2(2), 61-84. The author derives a strategy to measure tax compliance by analyzing tax stamps on littered cigarette packs. Use the dataset cig_data.dta provided. The tables created do […]