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Labourers work at a construction site of a road bridge in Lahore
Taxing effectively

Four ways in which technology and behavioural insights can improve tax collection in Pakistan

Hina Shaikh
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Cocoa farmer Ivory Coast
Taxing effectively

How does profit shifting enable tax avoidance in developing countries?

Saugata Mittra
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Residents line up
Taxing effectively

Electronic invoice monitoring systems to improve tax compliance: Evidence from Pakistan

Adnan Khan, Anders Jensen, Hamza Afsar, Michael Best, Sher Afghan Asad, Zarnaab Ather
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Zambian students training
Taxing effectively

Zambia's debt crisis is affecting its ability to collect tax

Twivwe Siwale, Boyang Gong
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Blantyre Streets

Using technology to improve local revenue collection: Evidence from Malawi

Victoria Delbridge, Lennart Fleck, Dyson Jangia
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Why does Bangladesh tax so little?

Ashfaqul Chowdhury, Aminul Aman
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Climate priorities in developing countries
Commentary on climate change: Highlights from the IGC Blog

Nikita Sharma

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Floods in South Sudan displace refugees
Climate priorities in developing countries
Navigating climate justice in the aftermath of Pakistan’s 2022 floods

Hina Shaikh

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Flood victims evacuated on a boat in Pakistan
Climate priorities in developing countries
Eight questions for sustainable growth

Allegra Saggese, Robin Burgess, Stefano Caria, Tim Dobermann

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Woman sits next to an installation of solar panels
Ideas matter
Economic impacts of climate change in Uganda

Mphatso Kumwenda

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Kisoro, Uganda - heavy rains and flooding caused landslides in May affecting settlements
Boosting female entrepreneurship and export activity: Lessons from a women-only SME consortia in Tunisia

Florian Münch, Fabian Scheifele, Amira Bouziri

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Woman collects citrus in Tunis and is holding basket
Ideas matter
UK Government’s new White Paper and doing development differently

Jonathan Leape

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Technician walking on solar roof in Kenya
Ideas matter
Uganda’s economic resilience amidst global shocks

Hoziane Amen

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TotalEnergies worker at well pad in Western Uganda
Learning losses in Myanmar: Costs to children beyond COVID-19

Sutirtha Sinha Roy, Roy van der Weide, Saurav Bhatta, Mar Mar Thwin, Saurav Katwal, Uttam Sharma, Aung Phyo Kyaw

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Students waiting outside classrooms in Sitwe, western Rakhine State
Ideas matter
Expanding trade opportunities for Uganda

Maria Orjuela Pava

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Banana wholesalers in Entebbe, selling bananas from their trucks
Conflict and structural transformation in Myanmar

Sutirtha Sinha Roy

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Yangon shipping port
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