GLOBAL TAXES FOR GLOBAL PRIORITIES

Paper by James A. Paul & Katarina Wahlberg, released by Global Policy Forum, WEED, and the Heinrich Boell Foundation in anticipation of the Financing for Development Conference in Monterey. The paper, authored by James Paul of Global Politicy Forum and Katarina Wahlberg of the University of Stockholm, follows an International Rountable by the same title held in New York on May 6, 2001, as an FfD side event.

The 30-page paper provides an overview of global tax proposals and assesses progress, problems and strategic issues. A useful bibliography and list of web-links is included. This paper is the fourth in a series of policy papers (and related rountables) sponsored by the three organizations in the runup to the Fanancing for Development conference.

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