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Kyle McNabb
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Kyle McNabb retweetledi
@JosephEStiglitz @rodrikdani out here telling truths
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"The current focus in development economics on randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and other rigorous methods of causal inference has obscured the importance of structural change...."
drodrik.scholar.harvard.edu/sites/scholar.…
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For countries that collect tax and non tax revenue from extractive resources, I explore to what extent can their *non-resource* revenues cover the day-to-day spending of government. (3/4)
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👇New (open access) journal article.👇
Fiscal dependence on extractive revenues.
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
What's it about?
We've all heard about resource / extractive dependence. In this paper I take a more detailed look at the *fiscal* element of dependence... (1/4)
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Great thread ⬇️
John Burn-Murdoch@jburnmurdoch
NEW: we need to talk about UK graduate wages, and the idea that Britain sends too many people to university. American readers should stick around for the UK/US comparisons 👀 Let’s start with this: the UK graduate wage premium has fallen substantially over the last 25 years
Kampala, Uganda 🇺🇬 English
A great couple of days hearing about the latest developments in #taxexpenditures and the introduction of the #GTETI @CEPweb @IDOS_research
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We are delighted to receive renewed funding from @FCDOGovUK for #TaxDev which – alongside @TheIFS – will help us to strengthen existing partnerships with TaxDev partner governments and researchers. (1/3)
taxdev.org/news-events/fc…
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@kekre_neha @ODI_Global @TheIFS Don’t want to publicly commit to timelines 😂 but I’ll definitely advertise when it’s ready!
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@kylemcnabb @ODI_Global @TheIFS That’s awesome! Any probable timeline. Please do post here. Really looking forward to it.
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Version 0.2 of the #TaxDev Employment Income Taxes Dataset is online!
We've updated to include data on Personal Income Tax & social contribution systems in an additional 33 countries, from the Latin America and Caribbean region
@ODI_Global @TheIFS
odi.org/en/publication…
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@kylemcnabb @ODI_Global @TheIFS Will you be adding more countries, for example from south asia and middle east?
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🗓️ On 29 June, join me at @ODI_Global w/ @FraBastagli @kylemcnabb and insightful & expert panellists to discuss the role of tax and transfers in addressing...
💵 Income inequality
👨👩👧👦 Gender income inequality
Sign up here 👇
odi.org/en/events/inco…
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Better data on earnings distributions (both formal and informal) in LMICs will go a long way to helping unpack these puzzles.
Check out the dataset for African countries here :
odi.org/en/publication…
Latin America & Caribbean coming soon (!)
(The end)
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Anyway, super happy to have this paper out. There's still so much we don't know about how PIT design & reform affects incentives, formalisation, wages, inequality outcomes etc. in LMICs. And there's still so much that we don't measure well: (7/n)
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New @ODI_Global #TaxDev Working Paper 🎉
Joint w/ @annalena_oppel & 2nd study from the TaxDev Employment Income Taxes Dataset (EITD). We attempt to better understand the redistributive potential of the personal income tax in African countries odi.org/en/publication… (1/n)
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