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POLICY PAPER

How Much and How Well: Revisiting the Aid Component of the Commitment to Development Index
Owen Barder et al.
May 13, 2016
Blog Post

Top 10 Must-Read Articles on Education and Development
Lee Crawfurd
April 28, 2016
What should you read first if you’re a new policy advisor in a Ministry of Education? I’ve had two emails with this question in the last week alone. So, here is a quick (RISE-heavy) Top Ten.

May

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4:00—5:30 PM

CGD Europe Seminar: How Much Does Tax Relief Increase Charitable Donations? Evidence from UK Tax Records, London, UK
Matt Collin
April 22, 2016
The UK tax system offers tax relief for contributions made to private charity. This relief, known as Gift Aid, is somewhat more complex than in other countries. In practice, it can be shown that Gift Aid is economically equivalent to a deduction for gifts made to charity, and that taxable deductions...
Blog Post

The Panama Papers and the Correlates of Hidden Activity
Matt Collin
April 15, 2016
Unless you’ve been living under a rock in the British Virgin Islands, you might have heard of the massive leak of documents from Mossack Fonseca, a Panamanian law firm whose services included helping its clients create shell corporations and store their assets in offshore&n...