Economist, Global Lead for Tax Data Analytics @worldbank, Hon. Associate Prof @EconUCL, @UKRI_News Future Leaders Fellow, @CEPR affiliate, @TheIFS affiliate
🚀 Do you want to do a PhD? Do you think tax policy matters? Want to live in a great city? Then apply (before Feb 15) to https://t.co/swbSl57OOf at @wu_vienna - a top-notch interdisciplinary PhD program in economics, law, and accounting—no German needed!
We are pleased to announce that @fgerard_BE
has been appointed as the new Research Director of TaxDev, our collaboration with ODI Global which works on tax and social protection policy in low- and middle-income countries.
➡ Find out more here: https://t.co/gl1N4wt4Jn
🚨 Read our NEW blogpost with @kylemcnabb & @hazelgranger_1 looking at the experience of Argentina, Philippines & Rwanda in reforming the design, governance & evaluation of tax incentives, based on policymakers' reflections.
Read in full:
https://t.co/fSWoqwmlJZ
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This week you will hear from @TheIFS as we scrutinize the budget & implications for households, firms and the nation’s finances. Want to be part of this? IFS is recruiting at UG, Masters & PhD levels. Be where econ research & policy come together. Four recruitment streams below👇
💼 Large firms often pay a lower effective tax rate than smaller ones. Researchers from #DaTaxWB—the @WorldBank’s tax data lab, analyzed corporate tax records from 16 countries, revealing that firms consistently face lower effective rates worldwide: https://t.co/APPeJJs8TT
In Honduras 🇭🇳, #DaTaxWB—the @WorldBank’s tax data lab, found that over half of the top 0.1% earners' income comes from corporate profits. This insight is key for designing equitable tax policies.
Discover more in our new blog: https://t.co/xxQ7w14AGW
TaxDev is recruiting an RA who will work closely with me and a team of TaxDev researchers based in the UK and internationally, and will participate actively in the intellectual life of both TaxDev and the broader IFS teams.
Apply!
Blog your job market paper 2024: submissions now open - our 14th year of publishing posts by PhD students on the development job market (submissions due Nov 6) https://t.co/mvMnZgcitd
What can administrative tax data tell us about how our economies function? See our latest blog with @thiagoscot @dtortarolo & Mahvish Shaukat about our new #DaTaxWB Lab:
https://t.co/JOf0vid2qs
🚨 @TheIFS#TaxDev team is recruiting a predoc/research assistant to work with @fgerard_BE & team. Great team and great projects!
📅 Deadline: Monday 28 October 2024
Details here: https://t.co/vK9bOArbfp