Research Resources

Documents & Links

Teaching resources


• Ongoing tax bibliography (last updated May 23, 2022), by Robin Smith


• Fiscal governance as memes syllabus, by Andreas Streinzer


• Fiscal governance as memes social media assignment explainer, by Andreas Streinzer


Open access anthropology of tax volumes


Beyond the social contract: An anthropology of tax, Social Analysis journal special issue


Governing through taxation, Politique Africaine journal special issue


Other valuable publications from our network


• Migrants and taxes: Challenges of fiscal inclusion in the digital age, by Dora-Olivia Vicol and Nicolette Makovicky


Research projects


• Fiscal Citizenship (HHSRC, DFG, ESRC, 2021-24)


• VAT Fraud: Interdisciplinary Research on Tax Crimes in the European Union (VIRTEU) (HERCULE III)


• Anthropology of Crime, reading list on studying crime (related to Horizon 2020 project, Anthropology of Extortion, UCL)


Combating Fiscal Fraud and Empowering Regulators (Horizon 2020)


FairTax Consortium, Umeå University (Horizon 2020)


• Tax Justice Advocacy: A Toolkit for Civil Society (European Commission, 2009-11)


• Tax Justice Network


• Tax Justice & Poverty (2013-16)


• Trust, Hope, and Democratic Governance Project (REGNET, Australia, 1999-2005)


Research institutes


• Cambridge Tax Discussion Group


• Center for Taxpayer Rights (USA)


International Centre for Tax and Development


OECD, Forum on Tax Administration


 Tax Administration Research Centre (Univ. of Exeter Business School)


The Tax Research Network (UK)


Social media resources


• Center for Taxpayer Rights YouTube channel


• Tax Chat! Center for Taxpayer Rights podcast


Tax in the news, stuff to watch


• Tax revenue from mobile phone use #EndPhoneTax


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