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Tax revenues and tax capacity in sub-Saharan Africa
by Abrams M.E. Tagem, Oliver Morrissey August 2022

African countries raise lower amounts of tax as a share of national income (GDP) than other countries. Researchers are interested in understanding why...

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As part of the Building up efficient and fair tax systems – lessons based on administrative tax data project, a work-in progress meeting was held online between UNU-WIDER and Uganda Revenue Authority ( URA ). The topics discussed in this meeting...

7 December 2021 – 8 December 2021
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