Equity, incidence and social protection

Conference on global tax equity

Inequality is one of the global challenges of our times. This phenomenon is increasingly cross-border in nature and suffers from a lack of data.

Informal and religious taxes and transfers in Pakistan

This paper focuses on religious taxes and transfers in Pakistan and assesses their role in a broad consideration of state-based and informal mechanisms of taxes and transfers to private households.

Rwanda produces a Medium-Term Revenue Strategy

On Friday 13^th May 2022, the Government of Rwanda approved its first Medium-Term Revenue Strategy (MTRS).

Tax audits do not deter tax evasion in developing countries

Tax evasion and resource misallocation: theory and evidence from Pakistan

Informal transfers in low- and middle-income countries: for whom, how much and with what effect?

This working paper is part of a TaxD

Uneven floors: targeting categorical transfers for poverty and inequality reductions

This working paper is part of a 

The employment income taxes dataset and technical guide

The TaxDev employment income taxes dataset (EITD) is a panel dataset containing information on the personal income taxes and social security contributions faced by employees around the world.

Employment income tax in Africa: findings from a new dataset

This study introduces the first set of findings from the TaxDev employment income taxes dataset (EITD).