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Augustin Bergeron

Augustin Bergeron is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Southern California. His research lies at the intersection of development economics, public economics and political economy.
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Publications

Research in Brief

Using Machine Learning to Create a Property Tax Roll: Evidence from the City of Kananga, D.R. Congo

October 2024
Augustin Bergeron, Arnaud Fournier, John Kabeya Kabeya, Gabriel Tourek & Jonathan L Weigel
Research in Brief

Does Collecting Taxes Erode the Accountability of Informal Leaders? Evidence from the DRC

September 2024
Augustin Bergeron, Elie Kabue Ngindu, Gabriel Tourek & Jonathan L Weigel
Working Paper

Does Collecting Taxes Erode the Accountability of Informal Leaders? Evidence from the DRC

June 2024
Augustin Bergeron, Elie Kabue Ngindu, Gabriel Tourek & Jonathan Weigel
Working Paper

Using Machine Learning to Create a Property Tax Roll: Evidence from the City of Kananga, D.R. Congo

November 2023
Augustin Bergeron, Arnaud Fournier, John Kabeya Kabeya, Gabriel Tourek & Jonathan L Weigel
Journal Article

Local Elites as State Capacity: How City Chiefs Use Local Information to Increase Tax Compliance in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

March 2022
Pablo Balán, Augustin Bergeron, Gabriel Tourek & Jonathan Weigel
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Research Projects

Current Project

Using Machine Learning and Computer Vision to Increase Property Tax Collection in the DRC

Augustin Bergeron & Prosper Kamalu
Completed Project

Tax Collection and Bureaucrat Accountability: Experimental Evidence from the DRC

Laura Paler, Augustin Bergeron, Gabriel Tourek & Jonathan L Wiegel
Completed Project

Direct and Network Effects of Tax Enforcement: Experimental Evidence from the D.R. Congo

Dr. Augustin Bergeron, Harvard University
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International Centre for Tax and Development, Institute of Development Studies (IDS) Brighton, BN1 9RE, United Kingdom
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