Mario Pezzino, Author at IREF Europe https://en.irefeurope.org/author/mario-pezzino/ Independent research and policy analysis on fiscal, monetary, and regulatory issues in Europe Sat, 18 Apr 2026 20:41:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://en.irefeurope.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/IREF-LinkedIn-Profile-DarkBlue-scaled.png Mario Pezzino, Author at IREF Europe https://en.irefeurope.org/author/mario-pezzino/ 32 32 Britain’s Unsustainable Higher Education Financials https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/article/britain-s-unsustainable-higher-education-financials/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=britain-s-unsustainable-higher-education-financials https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/article/britain-s-unsustainable-higher-education-financials/#respond Wed, 10 Oct 2018 04:32:08 +0000 https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/article-britain-s-unsustainable-higher-education-financials/ While the country and the main political parties are still focused on the Brexit debate, there is a potential educational, economic and financial crisis in the making, which may in…

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]]> https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/article/britain-s-unsustainable-higher-education-financials/feed/ 0 The Need for Devolution to Address the UK’s Transport Sector Crisis https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/article/the-need-for-devolution-to-address-the-uk-s-transport-sector-crisis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-need-for-devolution-to-address-the-uk-s-transport-sector-crisis https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/article/the-need-for-devolution-to-address-the-uk-s-transport-sector-crisis/#respond Thu, 05 Jul 2018 15:27:24 +0000 https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/article-the-need-for-devolution-to-address-the-uk-s-transport-sector-crisis/ The Heathrow Expansion On the night of the 25th of June, the UK Parliament voted in favour (415 to 119) of the £14bn expansion of Heathrow airport in London. This…

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]]> https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/article/the-need-for-devolution-to-address-the-uk-s-transport-sector-crisis/feed/ 0 Tax evasion, intrinsic motivation, and the evolutionary effect of a flat rate https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/working-paper-series/article/tax-evasion-intrinsic-motivation-and-the-evolutionary-effect-of-a-flat-rate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tax-evasion-intrinsic-motivation-and-the-evolutionary-effect-of-a-flat-rate https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/working-paper-series/article/tax-evasion-intrinsic-motivation-and-the-evolutionary-effect-of-a-flat-rate/#respond Sun, 24 Jan 2016 08:36:58 +0000 https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/working-paper-series/tax-evasion-intrinsic-motivation-and-the-evolutionary-effect-of-a-flat-rate/ WP 2016-01. The traditional literature on tax evasion frames taxpayers’ choices in terms of rather basic cost-benefit analyses involving the expected monetary return to tax evasion. Briefly put, individuals take…

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