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Conference Paper / Presentation | 2011

Taxation for development: myths, facts and challenges for African countries

Odd-Helge Fjeldstad (2011)
Presented at: Addressing Inequality, Conference organised by the Trust Fund for Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development (World Bank), Norad and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Oslo 31 May
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http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/EXTABOUTUS/ORGANIZATION/EXTSDNETWORK/EXTUNITFESSD/0,,contentMDK:20639137~pagePK:64168427~piPK:64168435~theSitePK:1633788,00.html
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Odd-Helge Fjeldstad

Research Professor, Coordinator: Tax and Public Finance
  • odd.fjeldstad@cmi.no
  • +47 40450010

Peoples' views of taxation in Africa

Nov 2010 - Dec 2011

Taxation, Institutions and Participation (TIP): The dynamics of capital flows from Africa

Apr 2014 - Oct 2018
  • Tax and Public Finance
  • Taxation
  • Tax reform
  • Inequality
  • State building
  • Africa

Also from this project:

Journal Article | 2021

Citizens’ preferences for taxation of internationally mobile corporations: Evidence from Tanzania

Ivar Kolstad, Arne Wiig & Odd-Helge Fjeldstad

Review of Development Economics

Journal Article | 2020

Does an economics education produce technocratic paternalists? Experimental evidence from Tanzania

Ivar Kolstad, Arne Wiig and Odd-Helge Fjeldstad

Journal of Development Studies

See also:

CMI Report | Apr 2025

Taxation and Business Development in Zanzibar Insights from a Business Survey

Viola Asri, Odd-Helge Fjeldstad, Lucas Katera, Samwel Nassary and Ahmed Saadat

CMI Insight | Mar 2025

An Elusive Fiscal Social Contract: Three Lessons from South Africa

Sansia Blackmore and Odd-Helge Fjeldstad

CMI Insight | Mar 2025

Imagined solidarity around tax practices in Namibia

Johanna Söderström and Lise Rakner

CMI Working Paper | Jan 2025

Taxation and Governance in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Prospects for a Fiscal Social Contract

Sansia Blackmore, Odd-Helge Fjeldstad

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