Karishma Banga (@karishma_banga) 's Twitter Profile
Karishma Banga

@karishma_banga

Development Economist| Lecturer in Digital Economy @KingsCollegeLon via @IDS_UK @GlobalDevInst @odi_global @Cambridge_uni @GVAgrad

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Rob Howse (@howserob) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This new study shows significant foregone revenue for a number of African states that could be avoided if #WTO #ecommerce moratorium lifted. 🔽 (and here's my own take on why the moratorium should go bit.ly/3w5QQL4) Karishma Banga

International Centre for Tax and Development (@ictdtax) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📄 PAPER: How do trade rules shape #tax regimes on the #digitaleconomy and what are their implications for #revenue generation? Find out in this study by Karishma Banga and Alexander Beyleveld, focusing on Kenya, Rwanda & South Africa👉🏽ow.ly/GNI250QyFS9 #TaxTwitter

CIPE Africa (@cipeafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are trade rules undermining taxation of the digital economy in Africa? Institute of Development Studies explores the interplay between trade rules & tax measures, highlighting potential challenges & opportunities for revenue generation from the digital economy in African countries opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handl…

Are trade rules undermining taxation of the digital economy in Africa? <a href="/IDS_UK/">Institute of Development Studies</a> explores the interplay between trade rules &amp; tax measures, highlighting potential challenges &amp; opportunities for revenue generation from the digital economy in African countries
opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handl…
Karishma Banga (@karishma_banga) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am looking for research assistance on projects related to #digitalisation, international #trade, and #green economies. If you have experience working with #Indian firm-level data and strong quantitative skills, please DM me to learn more! Institute of Development Studies

Global Trade Watch (@pcgtw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Q: Why is it that a country can tax an imported video game disc but not a digital download of the exact same game? A: The WTO’s moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions. AKA the E-Commerce Moratorium. ... Wait don’t fall asleep yet! 🧵

Karishma Banga (@karishma_banga) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just four days to go for the #WTOMC13AbuDhabi and a critical decision on the moratorium on #customsduties on electronic transmissions. How much will #developing countries lose this time? See my new Institute of Development Studies International Centre for Tax and Development blog ids.ac.uk/opinions/the-r… for why policy space is key.

Karishma Banga (@karishma_banga) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With the #WTOMC13AbuDhabi underway, a reminder ⬇️that trade-related negotiations at WTO have important #tax implications for developing countries. Our International Centre for Tax and Development Institute of Development Studies paper explores these impacts for the case of #Kenya, #Rwanda, and #SouthAfrica ictd.ac/publication/ar…

International Centre for Tax and Development (@ictdtax) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📝This report by Tax Notes quotes Karishma Banga on how the moratorium on custom duties for electronic transmissions, which was renewed following #WTOMC13AbuDhabi, impacts developing countries. Read the news story here🔗ow.ly/o5KJ50QNHXR #TaxTwitter

International Centre for Tax and Development (@ictdtax) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📃 Are trade rules undermining #taxation of the #digitaleconomy in Africa? 🔎 Revisit this study by Karishma Banga and Alexander Beyleveld on the implications of trade rules to revenue generation in African countries. Read it here ➡️ ow.ly/ZmLR50QRlcN #TaxTwitter

Institute of Development Studies (@ids_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 We’re delighted to announce that in partnership with University of Sussex we have been ranked first in the world for Development Studies in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024! It is the eighth consecutive year that we have taken the top spot for the subject area. 🏆🎉🌟

📣 We’re delighted to announce that in partnership with <a href="/SussexUni/">University of Sussex</a> we have been ranked first in the world for Development Studies in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024! It is the eighth consecutive year that we have taken the top spot for the subject area. 🏆🎉🌟
Karishma Banga (@karishma_banga) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks Wiley Economics! As an early career researcher, it is always motivating to see when your work is picking up traction 😄🫡 Full paper available at onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…

Thanks <a href="/WileyEconomics/">Wiley Economics</a>! As an early career researcher, it is always motivating to see when your work is picking up traction 😄🫡

Full paper available at onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…
Charles Autheman (@charlesautheman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇮🇩 Universitas Diponegoro FEB summer course is starting next week. Several days left to register for this free course on business & sustainability. I will be teaching 2 classes on decent work in 🎣 + fair recruitment of migrant workers, alongside distinguished speakers. feb.undip.ac.id/summer-course-…

🇮🇩 <a href="/undip/">Universitas Diponegoro</a> FEB summer course is starting next week. Several days left to register for this free course on business &amp; sustainability. I will be teaching 2 classes on decent work in 🎣 + fair recruitment of migrant workers, alongside distinguished speakers.
feb.undip.ac.id/summer-course-…
Payal Arora (@3lmantra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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