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January 2018|
Blog

High time for cooperation to protect tax bases

by Mick Moore

In the past two decades, the debate on international taxation has changed considerably. While the system…

December 2017|
Blog

Taxation of Digital Companies: Facebook as a Case Study

by Obafemi Awolowo University Tax Club

Nigeria is one of the fastest-growing online nations on earth, with 91.6 million Nigerians online as…

miningtoolkit
December 2017|
Blog

New Toolkit Aims to Curb Transfer Mispricing in African Mining

by Alexandra Readhead

Recently, 38 African tax authorities convened in Abuja for the International Conference on Tax in Africa,…

taxgdpratioGRD
October 2017|
Blog

Updated Government Revenue Dataset provides new insights into developing country tax collection trends

by Kyle McNabb

The increasing focus on domestic resource mobilization in developing countries means that, for researchers and policy…

transparency
April 2017|
Blog

Tax and transparency: When are public disclosure mechanisms necessary and proportionate?

by Maya Forstater

Nations vary in their approach to transparency about taxpayers. In Norway details of everyone’s income and…

Beggar in Paris
April 2017|
Blog

The UN Tax Committee holds out the begging bowl

by Sol Picciotto

Last week the UN Committee of Experts on International Tax (UNTC) met at the United Nations…

April 2017|
Blog

Tax Justice for Women’s Rights: The Real Issues in Developing Countries

by Jalia Kangave

For the past twenty years, Maama Sula (let’s say) has run a small fast-food restaurant in…

Cobham Jansky 2017 WIDER 14
March 2017|
Blog

Estimating tax avoidance: New findings, new questions

by Alex Cobham

There are now a range of estimates of the global scale of tax avoidance. These include:…

February 2017|
Blog

New Book Examines Alternative Approach to Taxing Multinational Companies

by Alex Cobham

International tax rules for multinational companies appear to be approaching a major crossroads, for three reasons….

CIGARETTE
February 2017|
Blog

The IMF Finally Speaks on Tobacco Taxes

by Bill Savedoff

Last November, I got a birthday gift from the International Monetary Fund: my very own copy…

lagosair
January 2017|
Blog

Reducing Incentives for Fiscal Indiscipline at Nigeria’s Subnational Government Level

by Eustace Uzor

The need to achieve fiscal convergence and consolidation in Nigeria cannot be overemphasised. This is especially…

January 2017|
Blog

Improving Natural Resource Taxation in Developing Countries

by Michael Durst

Policy-makers in developing countries, when choosing a mix of fiscal instruments to govern a mining or…

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