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Motivating businesses to pay taxes: Evidence from Ethiopia
Reminding businesses that tax authorities are watching does increase tax revenue collected, but only while the intervention lasts Read “Threat of audits and tax morale in Africa: Evidence from randomized field experiment in Ethiopia” by Abebe Shimeles, Daniel Gurara, and Firew Woldeyes here. Low-income countries collect notably less tax revenue than high-income countries, often due to lower state capacity to collect taxes as well as low levels of public trust in how the collected funds are used.
COVID-19: Low-income developing countries risk a 'lost decade'
Low-income developing countries are at risk of losing a decade's worth of progress due to COVID-19. Education, the economy and food chains are expected to be hit as the world deals with the pandemic. Recent surveys conducted across 20 African countries reveal that more than 70% of respondents risk running out of food during a lockdown that lasts more than two weeks.
Africa: Covid-19 - Without Help, Low-Income Developing Countries Risk a Lost Decade
While the COVID-19 crisis is sending shockwaves around the globe, low-income developing countries (LIDCs) are in a particularly difficult position to respond. LIDCs have both been hit hard by external shocks and are suffering severe domestic contractions from the spread of the virus and the lockdown measures to contain it. At the same time, limited resources and weak institutions constrain the capacity of many LIDC governments to support their economies.
Fiscal Policies For Women’s Economic Empowerment
By Stefania Fabrizio, Daniel Gurara and Lisa Kolovich Making sure that opportunities to enter the workforce are fair and rewarding for women benefits everyone. Yet, the average female workforce participation rate across countries is still 20 percentage points lower than the male rate, largely because gender gaps in wages and access to opportunities, such as education, stubbornly persist.
Fiscal Policies For Women’s Economic Empowerment
Civil Society, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Featured, Gender, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations Opinion By Stefania Fabrizio, Daniel Gurara and Lisa Kolovich Reprint | | Print | International Monetary Fund (IMF) WASHINGTON DC, Feb 20 2020 (IPS) - Making sure that opportunities to enter the workforce are fair and rewarding for women benefits everyone.
Women in the Labor Force : The Role of Fiscal Policies
Women in the Labor Force : The Role of Fiscal Policies Author/Editor: Anna Fruttero ; Daniel Gurara ; Lisa L Kolovich ; Vivian Malta ; Marina Mendes Tavares ; Nino Tchelishvili ; Stefania Fabrizio Publication Date: February 16, 2020 Electronic Access: Download PDF.
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