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GTP Annual Progress Report 2024

In this Annual Progress Report, learn more about the highlights and results achieved by the GTP during the Fiscal Year 2024.

Policy Research Working Paper May 31, 2023

This paper examines and assesses the potential approaches that may be adopted to measure the progressivity of tax systems, and proposes a set of metrics to assess tax progressivity in low-income International Development Association (IDA) countries

Report June 2, 2023

This project uses new administrative tax data to describe the current state of the personal income tax (PIT) in Senegal discusses ways in which it can be improved.

Policy Research Working Paper June 15, 2023

Using newly available customs data from Bangladesh, along with additional administrative and survey data, this study examines how variation in import tariffs on key agricultural inputs affects men¡¯s and women¡¯s agricultural employment and production¡ªgiven a high degree of segmentation among men and women in different agricultural activities.

Resources

  • 2024

    • (Australian National University) 
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    2023

    •  (Policy Research Working Paper)
    • (Policy Research Working Paper)
    •  (EFI Notes)
    •  (Policy Research Working Paper)
    •  (EFI Insight-Macroeconomics, Trade and Investment)
    •  (EFI Notes-Macroeconomics, Trade and Investment)
    •  (EFI Notes)
    • (Policy Research Working Paper)
    • GTP Health Taxes Knowledge Note Series

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    •  (Policy Research Working Paper)

    2022

    • (Book)
    •  (Working Paper)
    • (OECD Tax and Development Case Study) 

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    •  (Journal Article)
    • (Policy Research Working Paper)
    •  (Report)
    • World Bank Global Marginal Effective Tax Rate (METR) Database

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    • (Book)
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    2021

    •  (Brief)

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    •  (Policy Note)
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    •  (Working Paper) 
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    •  (Policy Paper)
    •  (Brief) 
    •  (Survey Brief)

    2020

    2019

    2018

  • Tax Reform in Vietnam Tackles Side-Effect of Globalization

    In recent decades, Vietnam has seen a surge of foreign investment, but also increasing complexity in its tax base. Multinational corporations shift profits to low-tax countries, a practice that deprives the government of tax revenue for essential public services. With the help of the World Bank, the OECD and others, Vietnam is modernizing its tax code and training tax officials to better capture revenues.

    West African Tax Officials Work to Meet Basic Needs, Improve Equity

    Many countries in West Africa struggle to collect the revenue needed to provide basic services to their citizens: clean water, education, electricity. And citizens are watching ¨C many pay taxes and want to see those services improve.

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    The demands for a modern tax administration are endless, but its capacity and budgets are not, and it is difficult to determine what makes sense now, what has significant impact and what does not. This is where Tax Diamond can help.

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    Taxation and the Sustainable Development Goals

    Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals requires massive investment in physical and human capital. Focus is needed on the quality, fairness, and equity of domestic tax collection.
    Podcast
    The TADAT Podcast explores the impact of TADAT by drawing on stories of past assessments, trainings, and other outreach activities.
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    The GTP newsletter, "GTP News," shares the latest news from GTP-supported project activities of the World Bank, including seminars, workshops, data and research releases, and media coverage. GTP News is published quarterly (every 3-4 months) by the GTP Secretariat.

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