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Working Paper
13 June 2024
The Price of Simplicity: Skewed and Regressive Taxation in Accra’s Informal Sector
Published by: International Centre for Tax and Development
The paper finds that the majority of informal sector operators of a 2,700 sample of informal enterprises in the Accra metropolitan area pay a range of taxes and fees, which together amount to a significant burden, especially for low earners.
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HeatNexus: Heat Adaptation Research for Action
Heat adaptation interventions are critical to manage the health effects of a changing climate. IDS is providing support HeatNexus, a network of nine Wellcome-funded research projects focused on such interventions in various LMICs between 2024 and 2030.
Opinion
18 March 2024
Brief
7 February 2024
Fiscal Measures to Support Post-Pandemic Resilience
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Now that the dust has begun to settle on the Covid-19 pandemic, it is time to reflect on and draw lessons from country experiences in...
Working Paper
29 January 2024
Measurement and Mirage: The Informal Sector Revisited
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Recent years have seen an increasing availability and usage of measurements of informal sectors as the basis of scholarship and policy advice on the causes and consequences of informality. This has created an impression of a consensus around a clearly conceptualised and operationalised object of study – that when we talk about the informal sector, we know what we are talking about.
Publication
13 December 2023
Stories of Change: Covid-19 Responses for Equity
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Covid-19 Responses for Equity (CORE) was a three-year, CA$25m rapid research initiative that brought together 20 research projects to...
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