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Sustainability
International initiatives

Battling tax evasion

Commodities companies should be made more transparent

Commodities

Missing billions

International oil, gas and mining corporations are cheating developing countries out of tax revenue on an enormous scale

Bad governance

Democratic procedures serve a purpose

In the USA, the Republican tax reform resembles bad governance in much poorer countries

Civil strife

Shifting alliances

Saleh’s death does not indicate a fast end of Yemen’s civil war

Food security

Pest exacerbates poverty

Maize farmers in Zambia lose income due to pests and low prizes

Government revenues

Undermining statehood

How structural adjustment and double tax agreements have contributed to weakening public finances in Africa

Domestic resource mobilisation

Double standards

African countries should raise more tax revenues, but OECD governments are not really helping

Global warming

The case against fossil fuels

Public finances must serve to reduce greenhouse gases

Public budgets

Harmful government expenditure

Fossil fuel subsidies are unsustainable in both environmental and budgetary terms

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Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.