Biography
Dr Fabrizio Santoro is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies and Senior Research Fellow at ICTD where he co-leads the Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) programme. Previously, he was Research Lead for the second component of the ICTD’s DIGITAX Research Programme. His main research interests relate to technology, tax compliance and tax policy, with a strong focus on impact evaluation methodologies and quantitative analysis. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Sussex. His research focussed particularly on Rwanda, Uganda, Eswatini, Ghana.
19 September 2023
Technology and taxation: Unveiling a new world of opportunities but also challenges, at international socioeconomics conference
Digital finance is experiencing rapid evolution, with governments and economies becoming increasingly digitalised. For tax systems, the implications are profound….
In person
18 September 2025 – 09:00
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Timezone: UTC
Century City Conference Centre, Century City, Cape Town, South Africa
ICTD Researchers Fabrizio Santoro and Dominic Ogembo will lead a masterclass on how Digital Public Infrastructure can shape the future of equitable taxation in Africa, drawing on findings from the Centre’s DIGITAX Research Programme, at the ATRN Congress.
Virtual
25 June 2025 – 14:00
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Timezone: Europe/London
This ICTD-World Bank webinar dives into cutting-edge developments in AI and their implications for tax policy and administration.
Virtual
1 April 2025 – 14:00
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Timezone: Europe/London
Join ICTD Research Fellow, Fabrizio Santoro, online to discuss simplifying and digitising tax systems.
