Public finance and development: six things to read in October Insight | 11 October 2019 | Mark Miller Addressing geographical accessing quality public services; the latest on the ‘shake-up of global tax’; the Africa Debt Monitor and more. Read and comment
UN summit on Financing for Development: SDG ambition versus financing reality Insight | 2 October 2019 | Jesse Griffiths The world will likely fail to meet the Sustainable Development Goals, and by a growing margin, unless financing is put at the top of the global agenda. Read and comment
Strengthening taxation and tax auditing of the mining sector: lessons learnt from four West African countries Briefing papers | September 2019 | Gundula Löffler, Tove Strauss and Bryn Welham This paper aims to improve revenue governance of extractive sectors Downloads
Public finance and development: five things to read in September Insight | 12 September 2019 | Mark Miller Finance ministries as 'pockets of effectiveness'; democratising tax research; the limits of transparency and more. Read and comment
Dear Prime Minister, five priorities for the UK government Comment | 23 July 2019 | Ipek Gencsu, Jesse Griffiths, Alina Rocha Menocal, Marta Foresti, Sarah Adamczyk Address the climate crisis; cut debt; stand up for the UK's values; set the record straight on migration; support the UK's global humanitarian role. Read and comment
Mobilising civil society support for tax reform needs donors to get political Insight | 5 July 2019 | Samuel Sharp Civil societies can encourage countries to raise revenues by becoming more politically savvy. Read and comment
Public finance and development: nine things to read in June Insight | 28 June 2019 | Mark Miller How PFM reforms can improve health services; progress on open contracting; debt dynamics in Africa; a balance sheet approach to fiscal analysis, and more. Read and comment
Public financial management and the digitalisation of payments Research reports and studies | June 2019 | Marco Cangiano, Alan Gelb, Ruth Goodwin-Groen This paper explores the linkages between the digitalisation of payments and public financial management through country case studies. Downloads
How digitising payments can improve public financial management Insight | 5 June 2019 | Marco Cangiano Integrating public financial management with the wider digitalisation agenda can improve use of public resources and foster an inclusive economy. Read and comment
Public finance and development: six things to read in May Insight | 21 May 2019 | Mark Miller Chinese lending; what budget officers do all day; financial management information systems; links between audits and electoral accountability, and more. Read and comment
