Job loss is an understudied risk for formal workers in lower-income countries. In these settings, lump-sum severance pay is often the only source of job-loss insurance.
On 27th January 2026, policymakers from Nigeria’s Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) gathered at Keble College - Oxford University for a workshop on Fiscal Federalism and
This chapter is part of The Handbook of Social Protection: Evidence and New Directions for Low- and Middle-Income Countries, a comprehensive publication examining the role of social protec
This blog was originally published on voxdev.org on 4 February 2025
Cash transfers have been adopted worldwide and credited with significant reductions in poverty.
This blog was originally published on odi.org on 10 July 2024
Despite the challenges in measuring economic resources at the individual level in a consistent manner across countries, estimates suggest that women are often more likely to be poorer, to live in p
TaxDev researchers, Daniel Prinz, Dario Tortarolo, and Ross Warwick recently participated in the
Given the massive impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on public finances globally, it is little surprise that the IMF’s October 2021 forecasts of debt and debt servicing costs in sub-Saharan Africa are
