ICTD working paper featured in Tax Notes International
In their article “Study Sheds Light on Inclusivity of OECD Global Tax Negotiations“, Tax Notes International writes about the launch of Rasmus Corlin Christensen, Martin Hearson, and Tovony Randriamanalina’s recent research paper “At the Table, Off the Menu? Assessing the Participation of Lower-Income Countries in Global Tax Negotiations“.
Martin Hearson quoted in International Tax Review article
ICTD Research Fellow and International Tax lead Martin Hearson was quoted in International Tax Review’s article, “This week in tax: US election uncertainty continues“
Martin Hearson mentioned in Tax Foundation article
ICTD Research Fellow and International Tax lead Martin Hearson was mentioned in the Tax Foundation’s article “The UN Approach on Digital Taxation“. The article mentions Martin’s research on tax treaties.
Media coverage of Mick Moore in Advocata Institute forum
Advocata Institute, a Colombo-based think tank, hosted a live forum on how to improve Sri Lanka’s debt sustainability on September 30th. ICTD Senior Fellow Professor Mick Moore was invited to speak. The event was covered in several Sri Lankan media outlets, including DailyFT and Business Times.
ICTD working paper featured in Tax Notes International
ICTD Researcher Mustapha Ndajiwo was recently mentioned in Tax Notes International’s featured analysis “Digital Taxation in Africa: Safety in Numbers?“. The article features Mustapha’s working paper “The Taxation of the Digitalised Economy: An African Study”.
Wilson Prichard’s opinion piece in The Hill Times
On August 17, Wilson Prichard’s opinion piece “Who should bear the costs of COVID-19?” was published in The Hill Times. Read the piece here.
Martin Hearson mentioned in Forbes article
ICTD Research Fellow and International Tax lead Martin Hearson was mentioned in Forbes‘ article, “How The OECD Became The World’s Tax Leader“
ICTD research featured in The Conversation, Modern Ghana, and All Africa
NTRN’s Lead Research Consultant Olly Owen and researcher Tom Goodfellow published their blog “Insecurity underpins property rights in Lagos — no matter what class you are” to The Conversation. The blog was republished by Modern Ghana and All Africa.
Giulia Mascagni quoted in Africa Check
ICTD Research Director Giulia Mascagni was quoted in Africa Check‘s article, “Tax incentives cost Kenya 6% of GDP, but there’s no global ‘standard’”
Max Gallien featured in “Africa and the Global Illicit Economy” podcast
ICTD Research Fellow Max Gallien was featured in the Africa and the Global Illicit Economy podcast in their July 7th episode “Licit Economy Smuggling in the Maghreb and Sahel“. The podcast draws on the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime’s civil society observatories for North, South, East and West Africa to get a feel for how Organized Crime is impacting some of the world and the continent’s emergency trends and contemporary events. Listen to the podcast here.
Martin Hearson quoted in ICIJ article
ICTD Research Fellow and International Tax lead Martin Hearson spoke to the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and was quoted in their article, “Zambia becomes second nation to tear up Mauritius tax deal“
ICTD mentioned in The Economist podcast
On July 2nd, The Economist’s podcast The Intelligence spoke about Freetown’s new property tax system which will raise up to 5x more revenue in a fairer way. The city received technical support from the ICTD and the International Growth Centre (IGC), and aid from the UK government. Read The Economist article about it here. Listen the podcast here, starting at 17:16.