Kunal Sen to present at TaxCapDev conference

Power and Politics – Perspectives on Taxation and State Building in Africa

Kunal Sen to present at TaxCapDev conference


UNU-WIDER Director Kunal Sen presents at the TaxCapDev conference Power and Politics – Perspectives on Taxation and State Building in Africa on 1-2 September 2022, held in Bergen, Norway.

Kunal Sen will participate in two panels over the course of the conference, including Fiscal capacity, reciprocity, and the social contract presenting on The Political Drivers of Fiscal States: Evidence from the Longue Durée, and the closing panel Enhancing policy relevance of tax research through stakeholder cooperation.

This two-day conference is hosted by the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) and the TaxCapDev-network. The aim of the conference is to establish a platform for the exchange of knowledge and experiences to explore new and more nuanced perspectives on the tax for development agenda. See the whole programme here.

For more information about the conference, click here.

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