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International nonprofit, nonpartisan economic policy think tank for sustainability with a focus on fiscal, monetary and trade policy.
Zurich, Switzerland
Joined March 2012
🗓️ July 3, 10:30-12:00: #FfD4 Side Event "Minimum Standards for Tax Expenditure Reporting". The @UN Sevilla Commitment encourages "enhanced oversight and management of #taxexpenditures . ". Join the debate w/ @IDOS_research, MoF Indonesia & MoF Brazil.
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Governments worldwide use preferential tax treatments – called tax expenditures – to pursue different policy objectives. These measures cause huge immediate public revenue losses while their effect...
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🗓️ FfD4 Side Event | 3 July, 10:30-12:00 "Minimum Standards for Tax Expenditure Reporting". As donor aid declines, oversight of #taxexpenditures is key to freeing up domestic revenues for development & sustainability goals. Join us at the #FfD4 Conference.
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Governments worldwide use preferential tax treatments – called tax expenditures – to pursue different policy objectives. These measures cause huge immediate public revenue losses while their effect...
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The pursuit of sustainable prosperity in ASEAN+3 critically hinges on the availability of affordable, secure, and clean #energy. #Centralbanks are key catalysts in targeting this objective. CEP Fellow Muhammad Qaisar explains more. #targetedrefinancing.
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The pursuit of sustainable prosperity in ASEAN+3 critically hinges on the availability of affordable, secure, and clean energy.
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Energy is vital to the U.S. economy. Expanding #renewables, rethinking #mobility, and deploying smart fiscal and regulatory measures at the state and city levels will be critical for an affordable, clean, and secure #energyfuture.
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Climate change & nature loss pose significant risks to our economies. J. Crugnola-Humbert outlines key priorities to strengthen the capacity of insurers to address these risks, safeguard #financialstability, & protect #insurance holders. #finreg #macropru.
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U.S. energy policy is at a crossroads. @lukekhatton and @P_Lenain provide key insights on the path forward to an affordable, clean, and secure #energyfuture. #affordability #energysecurity #energyefficiency #renewables #mobilitytech .
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In the United States, a diverse range of policy initiatives, many of which can be implemented at the state and local levels, are available to continue the transition towards an affordable, secure,...
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#Greenfinance is not inclusive, and #inclusivefinance is not green. Why is that? And how can #digitalplatforms make a difference? Peter Knaack has more. . #governingfinance #SMEs #China #pilotcities
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Find out about Wang's Cafe in Zhejiang, where innovative digital platforms are opening doors to inclusive green finance for small companies, with promising results. By J. Zhang, P. Knaack and D. Shao. #governingfinance #SMEs #China #pilotcities .
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#TargetedRefinancing is a powerful instrument in #centralbank toolkits. As CEP Fellow Muhammad Qaisar highlights, it is also one of the most flexible ones. Global experience offers rich lessons on how to deploy and calibrate these instruments.
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To target their objectives, central banks have a broad toolbox. Each of their instruments has impacts on a range of their goals and must be calibrated accordingly. The critical role of design choices...
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📰 Fresh off the press: The newest edition of CEP Perspectives with insights and reflections from the Council on Economic Policies. Join us in the debate and subscribe to receive the newsletter and further updates in your mailbox. Read more:
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More frequent #supplyshocks from #climatechange challenge #pricestability. #CentralBanks must adapt inflation targeting frameworks accordingly. A recent webinar by CEP and @eaxesforum examined the key issues to consider in this context.
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Join us on Friday, 25 April at 14.00 CET, to discuss the interface between data governance, national law, and global data governance frameworks in Africa's digital single market. With N. Mishra, R. Tavengerwei, and H. Kyvik Nordås. ▶️Zoom registration:
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Join us for an insightful panel discussion on "Climate Change and Inflation Targeting Frameworks", co-hosted with @eaxesforum. 🗓️ Monday 14 April, 18.00 (CET).⏩Registration:
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How can monetary policy adapt in a world where negative supply shocks caused by climate change as well as the introduction of carbon taxes may intensify persistent inflationary pressures?.
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Co-hosted with @amro_asia, this webinar examines a key barrier to scaling green finance for MSMEs: green due diligence costs. Experts will share how pilot cities in Zheijiang are using innovative standards & digital tools.
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How can monetary policy adapt to a world where supply shocks caused by climate change and the introduction of carbon taxes may intensify inflationary pressures? Join the discussion co-hosted with @eaxesforum on 14 April (18.00 CET).
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Africa's digital transformation differs from global patterns, creating unique challenges. Join us on 27/03 to explore infrastructure, regulation & demand shaping AfCFTA's digital single market. With @AnkaiXu @wto , Y. Lozanova @ITU , J. Cariolle (Ferdi).
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Africa's early leapfrog into mobile telecommunications spurred rapid adoption of smartphones and related services but delayed the deployment of the high-speed fixed broadband needed for services...
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Aviation has long enjoyed a special tax status. As @P_Lenain and Leila Sahib highlight, reducing the industry's tax exemptions and internalizing its environmental costs while preserving the socio-economic benefits of air travel is critical.
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Aviation has long enjoyed a special tax status. Airline fuel for international flights is generally exempt from excise duties. International air travel also benefits widely from VAT exemption or...
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Climate and environmental risks are systemic for our economies and financial stability. Join us for a webinar w/ @Pierre_Monnin, Aziz Durrani (@amro_asia) and @LCanasdaCosta (@UNEP_FI) on the use of #macroprudential capital buffers to address these risks.
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The webinar co-hosted with AMRO expores the key arguments presented in a policy brief on "Principles for Addressing Climate Systemic Risks with Capital Buffers", written by Satoshi Ikeda (Chief...
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