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How Middle-men can Undermine Anti-corruption Reforms
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2005
The anti-corruption reform in the Tanzanian tax bureaucracy in the mid-1990s was apparently a short-lived success. In the wake of the reform, a number ...
Africa: Tanzania
Corruption and market reform
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2003
Market reforms in developing and transition economies have sometimes failed to deliver the desired welfare effects. Corruption may be an important reason ...
Corruption, market reform, privatization
Un análisis de las reformas judiciales de la Argentina, Chile, y Uruguay
Un análisis de las reformas judiciales de la Argentina, Chile, y UruguayJournal Article | Jan 2003
This article is about judicial reform in the Southern Cone in the 1990s. It shows that for Argentina and Chile, procedural code reforms were motivated ...
judicial reform, Supreme Court reform, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Americas: Argentina, Chile, Uruguay
The non-oil tax reform in Angola: On track or losing momentum?
The non-oil tax reform in Angola: On track or losing momentum?Angola Brief | Feb 2014
Since 2010, Angola has been implementing a tax reform aiming to increase non-oil tax revenues. This brief addresses main achievements of the reform since ...
Angola
Tax reform and state building in a globalized world
Tax reform and state building in a globalized worldBook Chapter | May 2015
How far has the recent global wave of tax reform contributed to state building in poorer countries? This chapter concludes that there are ...
Tax, tax reform, globalisation, state building, developing countries
Norway and Security Sector Reform in Developing Countries
CMI Report | Jan 2003
Security sector reform addresses two main challenges: (1) assisting institutions capable of providing security for the state and its citizens and (2) ...
Norway, Development aid, Security, Peace building
Protected tax havens: Cornering the market through international reform?
Protected tax havens: Cornering the market through international reform?CMI Working Paper | Oct 2017
Since the year 2000, an international reform process has been underway to reduce the negative impacts of tax havens. This paper analyzes whether the reform ...
tax, tax havens, UK, EU, United States, China
The non-oil tax reform in Angola: Escaping from petroleum dependency?
The non-oil tax reform in Angola: Escaping from petroleum dependency?Journal Article | Nov 2020
Angola experienced an extraordinary oil boom between 2004 and 2014. During this period, oil revenue accounted for 80% of all government revenue. ...
Oil dependence, Natural resource revenues, Tax reform, Tax administration, Angola
Negotiating justice sector reform in Afghanistan
Negotiating justice sector reform in AfghanistanJournal Article | Jan 2009
After almost 25 years of war, the formal justice sector in Afghanistan is dysfunctional, and comprehensive reform of both laws and institutions have ...
justice sector reform, Afghanistan
Aid to judicial reform: Norwegian and international experiences
CMI Report | Jan 2004
Creating a viable judiciary and strengthening its democratic functions has been a main concern of both governments and donors over the last two decades. ...
Judicial reform, Justice sector reform, Foreign aid, Norwegian aid, Courts, Africa: Ethiopia., Americas: Guatemala
Tax reform and democratic accountability in sub-Saharan Africa
Tax reform and democratic accountability in sub-Saharan AfricaBook Chapter | Jan 2003
Can improved revenue collection and tax policies provide for more democratically accountable government? The chapter discusses the relationship between ...
Tax reform, Economic policy, Africa: Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
Taxation and tax reforms in Tanzania: A survey
CMI Working Paper | Jan 1995
This paper reviews the tax system in Tanzania, and gives particular attention to the tax reform proposals presented in the Report of the Presidential ...
Africa: Tanzania
Tax Reform and State Building in a Globalized World
Tax Reform and State Building in a Globalized WorldBook Chapter | Jan 2008
How far has the recent global wave of tax reform contributed to state building in poorer countries? This chapter concludes that there are ...
Taxation, tax reform, state building, globalisation, Developing countries
Land reform and economic development strategy in Zimbabwe. State autonomy and the policy lobby
DERAP Working Paper | Jan 1990
The article reviews the discussion on the issue of land reform within Zimbabwe and the various explanations advanced in the literature of why redistribution ...
Land reform, Development strategy, State, Zimbabwe, Africa: Zimbabwe
Political and Economic Liberalisation in Zambia 1991-2001
Political and Economic Liberalisation in Zambia 1991-2001Book | Jan 2003
Despite the optimistic forecasts in 1991, both the political and economic liberalisation processes in Zambia are today characterised by their partial ...
economic development, economic reform, donors, political development, Zambia
Enemies of the state: Curbing women activists advocating rape reform in Sudan
Enemies of the state: Curbing women activists advocating rape reform in SudanJournal Article | Jan 2017
Sudanese women activists launched a legal campaign in 2009 calling attention to how the country’s Sharia based Criminal Act of 1991 produced impunity ...
Women's movement, rape, legal reform, Islamic law, Sudan
Reforming the personal income tax system in Angola: An alternative proposal
Reforming the personal income tax system in Angola: An alternative proposalCMI Insight | Jun 2014
Reforming the personal income tax legislation in Angola has been under preparation since 2011. There are many challenges related to creating an effective ...
Angola
Shaping the tax agenda: Public engagement, lobbying and tax reform in Tanzania
Shaping the tax agenda: Public engagement, lobbying and tax reform in TanzaniaCMI Brief | Jul 2015
Tax reforms are no longer the exclusive domain of the International Monetary Fund, external experts, and the Ministry of Finance. Increasingly, interest ...
Tax reform, lobbying, Tanzania
Reforming corruption out of Nigerian oil? Part two: Progress and prospects
Reforming corruption out of Nigerian oil? Part two: Progress and prospectsU4 Brief | Apr 2009
In Nigeria, as elsewhere, corrupt practices impair oil sector performance. This U4 Brief looks at five approaches to advancing anti-corruption reform ...
natural resource management, political corruption, Nigeria
Local Government Reform in Tanzania 2002 - 2005: Summary of Research Findings on Governance, Finance and Service Delivery
Report in External Series | Jan 2006
What impact has Tanzania's Local Government Reform Programme had on local governance, finances and service delivery? Have there been any changes over ...
Local government, decentralisation, governance, service delivery, public finances, Tanzania