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Winter 2024, Paper: "Income inequality is high and persistent in developing countries. In this paper, we ask what role taxation can or might play in reducing inequality in low and…
June 20, 2022, Opinion: "Studies show that investing in a government’s capacity to collect tax revenues is beneficial for economic development of low-income countries. This column…
May 2022, Paper: "The literature on tax capacity has shed light on the descriptive, long-run trends in tax performance and the micro-designs which incrementally impact tax…
April 6, 2022, Opinion: "Globalisation has wide-ranging effects on tax systems. This column uses a new dataset of taxes on capital and labour across countries and time to assess…
February 16, 2021, Paper: "Public finances have been impacted significantly by the COVID-19 pandemic. The disbursal of large economic and health support packages, coupled with a…
Consumption Taxes, Redistribution and Informality. Anders Jensen, 2019, Paper, "We study how the presence of large informal sectors in developing countries impacts the…