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Léonard Wantchekon: ‘Formalising the economy could generate $142bn for Africa’

The Africa Report 03 June 2026 32m ago
Léonard Wantchekon: ‘Formalising the economy could generate $142bn for Africa’
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More than the level of taxation itself, it is the ability of governments to collect taxes efficiently and build trust that determines economic performance, says the Beninese economist, a member of the UN High-Level Expert Group on Beyond GDP.
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