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Taxing effectively

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

Hina Shaikh
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Taxing effectively

How does profit shifting enable tax avoidance in developing countries?

Saugata Mittra
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Residents line up
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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
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Zambia's debt crisis is affecting its ability to collect tax

Twivwe Siwale, Boyang Gong
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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
How information ahead of floods can improve climate resilience: Lessons from Mozambique

Stefan Leeffers

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The impact of Cyclone Eloise in 2021
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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Residents line up
Taxing effectively
Zambia's debt crisis is affecting its ability to collect tax

Twivwe Siwale, Boyang Gong

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Zambian students training
Taxing effectively
Launching IGC’s Tax for Growth initiative

Twivwe Siwale

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Pakistan stock exchange cover image
Taxing effectively
Why does Pakistan tax so little?

Shahrukh Wani

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Why does Pakistan tax so little?
Taxing effectively
Why does Bangladesh tax so little?

Ashfaqul Chowdhury, Aminul Aman

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Tax in Bangladesh - cover image
Gender equality
The gendered impacts of COVID-19 on Uganda's skilled workers

Livia Alfonsi, Mary Namubiru, Sara Spaziani

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Woman sells tomatoes
Gender equality
Improving women's political representation: Insights from Sierra Leone

Naasey Addoba Kanko Arthur, Andrés Felipe Rodríguez, Niccolò Meriggi, Abou Bakarr Kamara, Katherine E Casey

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Woman casting her ballot
Gender equality
Nutritional penalty of motherhood: Can midday meals also save mothers of the children that receive them?

Nikita Sharma

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Mid-day school meal
Gender equality
मातृत्व पर पोषण का बोझ : क्या बच्चों को दिया जाने वाला मध्याह्न भोजन उनकी माताओं के स्वास्थ्य परिणामों में भी सुधार ला सकता है?

Nikita Sharma

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Mid-day school meal
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