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Checkpoint Economies
Mapping informal taxation along principal trade corridors.
Political Economy & Illicit Economies
Programme 04
Political Economy & Illicit Economies
Informal taxation, conflict trade, natural resource governance, corruption risks and economic resilience.
The programme traces how money moves through contested territory: checkpoint taxation, commodity corridors, resource rents and the resilience strategies of households and firms.
Projects
Programme team
L. Ahmed (placeholder)
Research Fellow, Political Economy
Informal taxation · Trade corridors · Resource governance
Events
completed26 November 2025
Checkpoint Economies: Report Launch
Launch event for the corridor taxation report.
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