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Our work in Pakistan

Research in Brief

Global Rules, Local Realities: Lessons from the Global South on International Tax Standards

June 2026
Martin Hearson, Frederik Heitmüller, Florian Dierich

Working Paper

Global Rules, Local Realities: Lessons from the Global South on International Tax Standards

June 2026
Martin Hearson, Frederik Heitmüller, Florian Dierich

Working Paper

Zakat as Non-State Social Welfare Provision: Distributional Dynamics and Gender Equity in Pakistan

January 2026
Max Gallien, Umair Javed, Vanessa van den Boogaard

Working Paper

Taxing Choices: Reconciling Global International Tax Standards with Pakistan’s Domestic Tax Realities

December 2025
Muzammal Rasheed

Policy Brief

Public Support for Wealth and Progressive Taxes in Pakistan

June 2025
Max Gallien, Umair Javed, Vanessa van den Boogaard

Factsheet

Zakat Payments in Pakistan Exceed State Social Protection

March 2025
Max Gallien, Umair Javed, Vanessa van den Boogaard

Journal Article

Zakat, Non-state Welfare Provision and Redistribution in Times of Crisis: Evidence from the Covid-19 Pandemic

October 2024
Max Gallien, Umair Javed, Vanessa van den Boogaard

Journal Article

Does the Value-Added Tax Add Value? Lessons Using Administrative Data from a Diverse Set of Countries

February 2024
Anne Brockmeyer, Giulia Mascagni, Vedanth Nair, Mazhar Waseem, Miguel Almunia

Current

The Politics of Tax Reform in Pakistan

Start date: 05/01/2026

Current

Tracking Tax Compliance: Evaluating Pakistan’s Track and Trace System

Start date: 01/09/2025

Current

Navigating Tax Compliance in Pakistan: The Role of Heuristics in Self-Reporting Systems

Start date: 10/02/2025

Current

Comparative Perspectives on International Tax from the Global South

Start date: 01/03/2024

Completed

Rebuilding the Social Compact: Urban Service Delivery and Property Taxes in Pakistan

Start date: 11/11/2022

Completed

The Political Economy of Progressive Property Tax Reform: Evidence from Pakistan

Start date: 01/11/2022

Current

Zakat, tax and the state: Obligation and charity in times of Covid-19

Start date: 01/11/2020