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Does Competition from the Informal Sector Reduce Tax Compliance in the Formal Sector? Evidence from Ethiopia
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
It is widely believed that the existence of ‘informal sector’ enterprises that visibly do not pay direct taxes reduces the...
Impacts of Covid-19 likely to increase chronic poverty for the next decade, says new report
Future pandemic responses to restrict new infections need to be better balanced with allowing people to earn a living, say researchers,...
Chronic Poverty Advisory Network (CPAN)
The Chronic Poverty Advisory Network (CPAN) is a network of researchers, policy makers and practitioners across 17 low- and...
Shockproof and Inclusive Fiscal Policies
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the economies of most countries. What differed is the intensity of the impact, which ranged from mild economic contractions to devastating recessions and downturns.
Equitable Support for Livelihoods and Food
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
The Covid-19 pandemic and policy responses to contain its spread had severe impacts on people’s livelihoods and food security. It exposed weaknesses and inequities in social protection systems, food production and distribution, job security, and economic policies, with those already marginalised and vulnerable most affected.
Confronting Uncertainties in Pastoral Areas: Transforming Development from Control to Care
Published by: Berghahn Books
Pastoralists must continuously confront uncertainties, responding to high levels of vari- ability and volatility where the future is...
Youth employment and political representation in Africa
The population in sub-Saharan Africa is the fastest growing and the youngest in the world, yet the politicians ruling them are typically...