Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for revenue collection in poor African countries

Activity: Talk or Presentation › Presentation/Speaker at conference, seminar, workshop etc.

Description

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the economies of poor countries hard, particularly in Africa. This study examines how and to what extent the pandemic affects domestic revenue mobilisation in selected African countries. It also assesses the potential of various tax instruments to raise additional future revenues. The study will provide a basis for strategic discussions of how domestic revenue generation may affect future Danish aid to countries in Africa.
Period1 Dec 2020
Held atChristian Michelsen Institute, Norway
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Keywords

  • taxation
  • public administration
  • Policy
  • public financing
  • sub Saharan Africa

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