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This study attempts to estimate tax compliance costs and assess views of taxpayers on aspects of the tax system in Ethiopia. The study uses evidence mainly from a survey of both formal and informal businesses in Addis Ababa and four major cities (Adama, Hawassa, Mekele, and Bahir Dar) in the...
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The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development …
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The report represents the main results of IFC's 2010 survey of private sector companies and individual entrepreneurs in Armenia. Its findings evaluate the cost of compliance with tax legislation and supervisory bodies to fulfill tax liabilities by legal entities (companies) and individual...
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technical and organizational infrastructureused to define, design, and administer the identity management system in Namibia … (SWA) identity cards and the legacy register these represent. The fact that these have yet to be phased out represents both … an administrative challenge which can delay identity verification processes, but also a security risk in that the …
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A unique, legal identity is necessary to allow all individuals to participate fully in society and the economy. The … ability to prove one's identity underlies the ability to access basic services and entitlements from healthcare through to … farmers, refugees and also extends to MSMEs (micro, small and medium enterprises). The importance of legal identity has been …
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To permanently end poverty and hunger by 2030, the world needs a food system that can feed every person, every day … better steward the world's natural resources. Urgently, we need a food system that is more resilient and that shifts from …
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The decline in commodity prices that began with metals and agriculture four years ago—joined by crude oil in mid-2014—continued in 2015Q1 (Figure 1). Energy, metals, and agricultural prices were down 28, 11, and 5 percent, respectively, from the previous quarter. Increasing supplies, bumper...
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Liberia had an estimated 4.3 million hectares of forests in 2011, comprising approximately 50 percent of Liberia’s landmass. These forests support very high levels of biodiversity, provide a wide range of ecosystem services (for example, bush meat, medicines, construction materials, and...
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