SESSION 2: DOMESTIC RESOURCE MOBILISATION: FROM TAXES TO SPENDING
This session will take stock of the main conclusions from the 2010 edition of the Global Forum, illustrate progress made in the area of tax and development and discuss the links between the two sides of domestic resource mobilisation: taxation and expenditures.
In particular, participants will discuss the following issues:
- How can government effectively link resource mobilisation to service delivery?
- How can the international community support developing countries?
Chair: Pascal Saint-Amans, Director, OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration
Speakers:
- Odd-Helge Fjeldstad, Senior Researcher, Chr. Michelsen Institute
- Vito Tanzi, Former Director, IMF Fiscal Affairs Department
- Attiya Waris, Assistant Lecturer, University of Nairobi and Vice-Chair, Tax Justice Network
- Ben Kagarama, Commissioner General, Africa Tax Administration Forum
