Dec 14, 2020
This case examines efforts to introduce higher income taxes on the wealthy by different civil society coalitions in three U.S. states. In each state, organizations that were part of a
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Dec 14, 2020
Fundar, created in 1999, is a Mexico City-based civil society organization that advocates for democracy, social justice, and human rights in Mexico. Through research and advocacy campaigns, Fundar builds support
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Jun 30, 2020
Governments need to give more attention to promoting equity through taxation and the mobilization of domestic revenues is fundamental in strategies to finance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This brief
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Dec 14, 2020
In late 2018 and early 2019, a diffuse social movement known as the Yellow Vests (gilets jaunes) organized protests in France against various regressive tax policies. Initially spurred by an
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Dec 14, 2020
Founded in 1996 by progressive scholars and activists to provide an independent voice on fiscal reform, industrial policy and taxation, Action for Economic Reforms (AER) in the Philippines works through
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Dec 14, 2020
The Central American Institute for Fiscal Studies (Instituto Centroamericano de Estudios Fiscales), or ICEFI, was founded in 2005 to independently evaluate the fiscal policies of Central American countries. The Guatemala
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Dec 14, 2020
The Nairobi-based Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) is a Pan-African research and advocacy group established in 2007 to curb illicit financial flows and promote progressive taxation systems in Africa. Partnering
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Dec 15, 2020
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This paper synthesizes the findings from what, to our knowledge, is the first set of in-depth case studies on civil society engagement
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Dec 14, 2020
The Southern and Eastern Africa Trade Information and Negotiations Institute in Uganda (SEATINI Uganda) is a leading pan-African civil society organization (CSO) championing an array of trade, fiscal and development
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Nov 01, 2012
By Evilasio Salvador (University of Brasilia).
When the Brazilian government sent a new tax reform proposal to Congress in 2008 that would exacerbate the already high level of economic inequality,
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