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    • Tax Reforms After COVID-19 and Financial Crises 

      Megersa, Kelbesa (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-06-23)
      Major financial crises (e.g. the 2008–2009 global economic crisis or the current global crisis caused by COVID-19) have a significant negative impact on tax revenues, leading to an increase in annual revenue shortages. ...
    • Leading Questions on Sustainable Fiscal Space for Social Protection 

      Lenhardt, Amanda (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-06)
      There is general agreement in the literature that sustainable finance for universal social protection is attainable. Debate persists, however, on the most effective and most efficient measures to expand fiscal space to ...
    • Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary No.8 

      Herbert, Siân (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-10)
      This weekly Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary aims to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest evidence and opinions on Covid-19 (C19) to inform and support their responses. This ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.83 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-09)
      This weekly COVID-19 health evidence summary (HES) is based on 3.5 hours of desk-based research. The summary is not intended to be a comprehensive summary of available evidence on COVID-19 but aims to make original documents ...
    • COVID-19 Demography Evidence Summary No.9 

      Quak, Evert-jan (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-09)
      This is the 9th of a weekly COVID-19 Demography Evidence Summary (DES) to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest relevant evidence and discourse on COVID-19 to inform and support their response. ...
    • Migration and the Risk of Violent Conflict and Instability 

      Amirali, Asha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-03-18)
      This helpdesk report reviews the evidence that migration (including internal migration and forced displacement) contributes to the risk of violent conflict and instability. This rapid review surveys a sample of the academic ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.82 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-07)
      This daily COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary is to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest relevant evidence and discourse on COVID-19 to inform and support their response. It is a result of 3 hours ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.81 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-06)
      This daily COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary is to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest relevant evidence and discourse on COVID-19 to inform and support their response. It is a result of 3 hours ...
    • Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary No.7 

      Herbert, Siân (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-03)
      This weekly Covid-19, Conflict, and Governance Evidence Summary aims to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest evidence and opinions on Covid-19 (C19), to inform and support their responses. This ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.79 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-03)
      This daily COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary is to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest relevant evidence and discourse on COVID-19 to inform and support their response. It is a result of 3 hours ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.80 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-03)
      This is a weekly summary of the daily COVID-19 health evidence summary (HES) which are based on 3 hours of desk-based research each day. The summary is not intended to be a comprehensive summary of available evidence on ...
    • Drivers and barriers to environmental engagement in the MENA region 

      Orrnert, Anna (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-06-30)
      Environmental engagement in the MENA region is a relatively new field of research. However, environmental activism has been intensifying in the region during the past few decades. This review examines the evidence from 7 ...
    • COVID-19 Demography Evidence Summary No.8 

      Quak, Evert-jan (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-02)
      This is the 8th of a weekly COVID-19 Demography Evidence Summary (DES) to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest relevant evidence and discourse on COVID-19 to inform and support their response. ...
    • War Economy in North East Nigeria 

      Avis, William (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-01-14)
      This rapid literature review collates academic and grey literature pertaining to the war economy in North-East Nigeria. The conflict with Boko Haram provides an opportunity to interrogate long-standing theoretical assumptions ...
    • The Political Economy of Fossil Fuel Subsidies in the Middle East and North Africa 

      Walsh, Alex; Boys, Julian (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-06-30)
      This rapid review synthesises the academic and policy literature on the political economy of fossil fuel subsidies and their reform in ten selected countries in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region, namely Jordan, ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.78 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-02)
      This daily COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary is to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest relevant evidence and discourse on COVID-19 to inform and support their response. It is a result of 3 hours ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.77 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-07-01)
      This daily COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary is to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest relevant evidence and discourse on COVID-19 to inform and support their response. It is a result of 3 hours ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.76 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-06-30)
      This daily COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary is to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest relevant evidence and discourse on COVID-19 to inform and support their response. It is a result of 3 hours ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.75 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-06-29)
      This daily COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary is to signpost DFID and other UK government departments to the latest relevant evidence and discourse on COVID-19 to inform and support their response. It is a result of 3 hours ...
    • COVID-19 Health Evidence Summary No.74 

      Millington, Kerry; Reddin, Samantha (Institute of Development Studies, 2020-06-26)
      This is a weekly summary of the daily COVID-19 health evidence summary (HES) which are based on 3 hours of desk-based research each day. The summary is not intended to be a comprehensive summary of available evidence on ...