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A fundamental transformation of tax systems is needed in the wake of Covid-19

von Haldenwang, Christian / Sabine Laudage / Armin von Schiller (2020)
The Current Column, 29. June 2020

Tax systems will play a key role in absorbing the social and economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in developing countries.

Taxing carbon as an instrument of green industrial policy in developing countries

Pegels, Anna (2016)
Discussion Paper 23/2016

This study reviews evidence on competitiveness, employment and distributional effects of carbon taxes with a view on informing the decisions of policy makers and bureaucrats in developing and emerging countries. It emphasizes design options to mitigate negative and generate positive effects.

Is the coronavirus threatening a developing-country debt crisis?

Berensmann, Kathrin (2020)
The Current Column, 20. April 2020

Nearly half of all low-income countries are living with high debt levels. In the wake of the pandemic the debt situation will now get even worse.

Contribution to the EU consultation processes on the Green Paper on „EU development policy in support of inclusive growth and sustainable development – Increasing the impact of EU development policy“, 17 January 2011

DIE (2011)
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Reconstruction in Assad’s Syria despite an exclusive social contract?

Zintl,Tina / Yannick Sudermann (2021)
The Current Column, 15. March 2021

While the international community is grappling with the 2030 Agenda and how to leave no one behind, Syria’s regime excludes anyone who (allegedly) objects to its rule.

Ecuador’s fiscal policies in the context of the citizens’ revolution: a ‘virtuous cycle’ and its limits

Schützhofer, Timm B. (2016)
Discussion Paper 15/2016

Resource revenues are often regarded as a major cause of states' lacking ability to tax. Can these revenues also lead to an opposite development? This paper analyses the dynamics that made possible increases in Ecuador's non resource based tax revenues in times of high resource revenues.

Tax Expenditure Country Report: Brazil

de Renzio, Paolo / Manoel Pires / Natalia Rodrigues / Giosvaldo Teixeira Junior (2025)
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Second ASEM Development Conference: towards an Asia-EU partnership for sustainable development: background study

Messner, Dirk et al. (2010)
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Economic development in Jordan during the 1990s: any prospects for sustainable development?

Schlumberger, Oliver (2000)
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Africa’s untapped economic potential

Altenburg, Tilman (2020)
The Current Column, 27. January 2020

Sub-Saharan Africa needs 25 million new jobs a year. Radical changes in the global economy are unlocking fresh prospects, but domestic demand offers the greatest opportunity.

Climate impact auctions: increasing the effectiveness of global climate finance

Matthey, Max Alexander / Aidan Hollis / Joanes Atela / Clara Brandi / Sachin Chaturvedi / Georg Kobiela / Magdalene Silberberger (2024)
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How are the substance and the instruments of policies in support of global sustainable development framed, and what are the implications of extant framings?

[Translate to English:] Wie werden der Inhalt und die Instrumente von Politiken zur Unterstützung der globalen nachhaltigen Entwicklung formuliert, und welche Auswirkungen haben die bestehenden Formulierungen?

Europe in the world: how the European Green Deal could influence global climate action and sustainable development

Iacobuta, Gabriela (2020)
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Sámi-EU relations as an example of transnational cooperation for sustainable development?

Götze, Jacqueline (2024)
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Sustainable Development Goals: Schon Geschichte oder dabei, Geschichte zu schreiben?

Kloke-Lesch, Adolf (2022)
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Voluntary sustainability standards and the Sustainable Development Goals

Brandi, Clara (2022)
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European report on development 2012: confronting scarcity; managing water, energy and land for inclusive and sustainable growth

Te Velde, Dirk Wilhelm / James Mackie / Imme Scholz (eds.) (2012)
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The digital revolution and sustainable development: opportunities and challenges; Report prepared byThe World in 2050 initiative

Nakicenovic,Nebojsa / Dirk Messner / Caroline Zimm / Geoff Clarke / Johan Rockström / Ana Paula Aguiar / Benigna Boza-Kiss / Lorenza Campagnolo / Ilan Chabay / David Collste / Luis Comolli / Luis Gomez-Echeverri / Anne Goujon / Arnulf Grubler / Reiner Jun (2019)
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The flamingo’s neck: exploring sustainable development realities in Turkey

Haug, Sebastian (2019)
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Fostering green finance for sustainable development in Asia

Volz, Ulrich (2019)
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