Data for tax revenue mobilization

UNU-WIDER is seeking proposals for original research that employs the Government Revenue Dataset (GRD) from researchers working on tax revenue performance and related fields in developing countries and beyond. Submission deadline: 17 October 2021, 23:59 UTC+3

Background

Under its Domestic Revenue Mobilization programme , the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics (UNU-WIDER), with the generous support of the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad), is aiming to encourage further use and potential extensions of the Government Revenue Dataset (GRD) by researchers to enhance the quality and timeliness of analysis that informs policy-making in developing countries. UNU-WIDER encourages research using the GRD to provide novel insights on key questions related to the analysis of tax revenue performance in developing countries and beyond.

GRD provides the most complete, high quality, and transparent cross-country dataset o...