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Announcement
Enrol Now: SOUTHMOD Online Training Course
This online introductory course is designed to equip students with foundational skills in tax benefit microsimulation models.
Conference
Revving Up Revenue for Development – The Role of Domestic Resource Mobilization
OSLO: The WIDER Development Conference on the role of domestic revenue mobilization in development takes place in during 6-8 September, 2023.
Training
Second UGAMOD Retreat
KAMPALA: UNU-WIDER will host a training event on UGAMOD, the tax-benefit microsimulation model for Uganda, as a five-day research retreat.
Conference
SOUTHMOD presentation at the LOTTE-Skatt conference
OSLO: UNU-WIDER Research Associate Jesse Lastunen will give a presentation at the conference, Celebrating tax-benefit modeling: 50 years with LOTTE.
Event
How Can Tax-benefit Systems Support Households Through Crisis?
On 13 December 2022, UNU-WIDER will host a webinar, 'How Can Tax-benefit Systems Support Households Through Crisis?'
Seminar
Tax Effort Revisited: How Much Tax Can Low-income Countries Expect to Collect?
This will be the first event in the new Think WIDER Webinar Series — New Perspectives on Domestic Revenue Mobilization.
Event
Developing Fiscal States in Africa
On 2 December 2021 UNU-WIDER and the OECD Development Centre will host an online panel discussion on Developing Fiscal States in Africa.
Press Release
New UN Study Reveals Limited Impact of Tax and Social Protection Policies in the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa
Tax and benefit policies provided limited income protection to poorest households and failed to offset the increase in poverty amid COVID-19.
News
New Release of the Government Revenue Dataset Covers Past 40 years
UNU-WIDER has released an updated version of the Government Revenue Dataset with 40 years of tax and revenue data for 196 countries.