Journal of
Accounting and Taxation

  • Abbreviation: J. Account. Taxation
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6664
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAT
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 208

Full Length Research Paper

An empirical analysis of taxpayers’ fairness preferences from Canada’s Taxpayer Bill of rights

Jonathan Farrar
  • Jonathan Farrar
  • Ryerson University, Canada.
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  •  Received: 04 May 2015
  •  Accepted: 19 May 2015
  •  Published: 31 May 2015

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