Issue 1 of our #VoxDevLit on Taxation is out now! Read and download here: https://lnkd.in/eWtReqSn This policy-oriented review summarises findings from the growing body of research on taxation and development and identifies some feasible policy levers, that are available to all tax authorities, that can help strengthen tax processes. This #VoxDevLit by Senior Editor Anders Jensen (Harvard University), and Co-Editors Anne Brockmeyer (The World Bank) and Lucie Gadenne (Queen Mary University of London), is a living literature review and will be kept up to date with the latest evidence.
About us
VoxDev is a research into policy platform where economists and policy practitioners can weigh in on current and emerging development policy challenges. Expert contributors will provide insightful commentary, analysis, and evidence to bear on particular policy questions and challenges in a format that is accessible to both specialist and non-specialist audiences in development.
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http://voxdev.org/
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- Think Tanks
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- London
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- economics, research, policy, and development economics
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Paris, Île-de-France 75007, FR
Employees at VoxDev
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Tim Phillips
Producer and podcast host, Talk Normal Productions, business/tech/economics writer and editor.
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Oliver Hanney
Managing Editor @ VoxDev
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Paola Davila
Deputy Managing Editor VoxDev | Oxford MSc Economics for Development Graduate
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Joe Edwards
Country Risk Economist (Americas, West and Central Africa)
Updates
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🆕 Three smart ways to unlock progress on the big issues in development in 2025 The outlook for the global economy and development is troubling for 2025. However, there is scope for optimism if the international development community plays it part by backing the right evidence-based policies for better lives Today on VoxDev, Adnan Qadir Khan, Pilar Garrido, Indermit Gill, Kalpana Kochhar, Lars Andreas Loe, Pushpam Kumar, Albert Park, Elina Scheja & Ruud van der Helm look ahead to 2025 and discuss ways forward ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/e5xrmXr4
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In one of our most read articles this year, Dani Rodrik & Rohan Sandhu explored industrial policy for micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/et8-tc2N
Industrial policy for micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises
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🔊 Macroeconomic development: An emerging agenda This VoxDevTalks episode, where Tim Phillips spoke to Paula Bustos & Douglas Gollin about how macroeconomics (and macroeconomists) can contribute to what we know about development policy, was one of our most popular podcast episodes of 2024: https://lnkd.in/gJG6irUK
Macroeconomic development: An emerging agenda
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Check out one of our most popular articles in 2024 - Boosting policy impact in development economics: Key insights from a decade of research, written by Alix Bonargent ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/eZ-KYbCH
Boosting policy impact in development economics: Key insights from a decade of research
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Ten key insights from development economics research in 2024 As the year comes to a close, check out the standout takeaways from the broad range of research in low- and middle-income countries we have featured. Read Oliver Hanney's blog here: https://lnkd.in/g6PzJRSQ
Ten key insights from development economics research in 2024
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🔊 The psychology of poverty In one of our most listened-to VoxDevTalks episode of 2024, Tim Phillips spoke to Johannes Haushofer & Daniel Salicath about whether being rich make us happy, whether poverty alleviations can improve someone’s well-being & more: https://lnkd.in/err9exm9
The psychology of poverty
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In one of our most listened to podcasts this year, Tim Phillips spoke to Gordon Hanson about place-based policies and development ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/errNepEW
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One of the most popular articles of 2024 ➡️ Brain drain vs brain gain: Does international migration deplete poor countries of skilled workers? by Paolo Abarcar & Caroline Theoharides They outline their research on nurses migrating from the Philippines ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/eqygmJFS
Brain drain vs brain gain: Does international migration deplete poor countries of skilled workers?
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This year we released four more VoxDevLits: 💹 Taxation (Anders Jensen): https://lnkd.in/eWtReqSn 🌿 Agricultural Technology in Africa: Issue 2 (Tavneet Suri & Christopher Udry): https://lnkd.in/evZXjnSF ♀️ Female Labour Force Participation (Rachel Heath): https://lnkd.in/epRFwBDY 👷♂️ Barriers to Search and Hiring in Urban Labour Markets (Stefano Caria & Kate Orkin): https://lnkd.in/eesF_eum
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