24
Sep

2nd World Bank Tax Conference: Taxing Personal Income and Wealth in Developing Countries

Virtual conference. This is the second event in an annual series of conferences on taxation issues in developing countries

This conference will bring together leading researchers and policymakers to discuss recent research on taxing personal income and wealth with relevance for developing countries. The conference will feature a keynote address by Wojciech Kopczuk, Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, research presentations and academic discussions, and a special session dedicated to shorter presentations of early-stage work. A brainstorming session on potential new projects will facilitate interactions between researchers and policymakers and the testing of innovative research ideas with high policy relevance.

More details can be found here.