How Audit Rates and Policy Shifts Impact IRS Effectiveness

28/05/2025 8 min
How Audit Rates and Policy Shifts Impact IRS Effectiveness

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Ben Sprung-Keyser, Wharton Assistant Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy, explains his research on how the IRS can maximize revenue through audits—highlighting that audits of high-income taxpayers yield significantly greater returns and have long-term behavioral impacts that may inform smarter tax policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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