Background/Objective: Effective practice of bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) will depend to a good extent on the perception and attitude population towards this life-saving technique. This study aimed at assessing Nigerian athletes important procedure.
 Methods: A questionnaire-based national cross-sectional survey was carried out during 21st National Sports Festival (NSF) in ...

This paper highlights the role of the domestic tax system in determining the economic consequences of an external debt overhang. The analysis indicates that fairly strong, and probably unrealistic, assumptions about the domestic tax system are needed to argue that the investment disincentives associated with the debt overhang are large enough to place a country on the wrong side of the debt Laf...

Increases in Social Security taxes during the past decade or so have prompted frequent comparisons of Social Security taxes and Federal personal income taxes. In this article, new evidence is brought to bear on this issue. Two specific questions are addressed: For 1979, what percentage of family units paid more in Social Security tax than in Federal income tax? How did this relationship between...

This text focuses on the ecclesiastical tax transfers in favour of Portuguese Crown late medieval period, through an analysis typology taxes, chronology its granting and justifications presented for perception. While given by monarchy remain framed legitimacy conferred canon law, clerics’ resistance to payment reveal argument based reality good will satisfy fiscal needs monarchs.

This study was aimed to identify the body dissatisfaction among female athletes and in nonfemale athletes. This present study also examined ideals body size, and media influence towards body dissatisfaction perception among female recreational athletes and nonathletes. Participants were 40 women age ranged between 21 and 30 years: 20 recreational athletes who regularly go to the gym, do running...

Tax evasion has been mainly studied as a problem of choice under uncertainty like any portfolio manager, the taxpayer has to allocate her/his fixed gross income between two assets: a risky asset, tax evasion, and a safe asset (with a zero return), tax payment. Tax evasion activity is risky because there is a certain probability that tax evasion will be discovered and punished. As suggested by t...

The Effects of an Employment Tax Enforcement Regime on US Small Business and Proprietor Payment Compliance by Rafael Dacal April 2017 Chair: Dr. Detmar W. Straub, Jr Major Academic Unit: J. Mack Robinson College of Business This study attempted to identify ways to improve voluntary compliance and minimize taxpayer burden, but also tries to understand the behavior of taxpayers’ compliance given ...

This paper considers the optimal taxation of savings intermediation and payment services in a dynamic general equilibrium setting, when the government can also use consumption and income taxes. When payment services are used in strict proportion to ...nal consumption, and the cost of intermediation services is ...xed and the same across ...rms, the optimal taxes are generally indeterminate. But...