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Economic and Fiscal Policy in Latin America

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 September 2022

Christina Wagner Faegri  and
Carol Wise
Christina Wagner Faegri
Affiliation:
University of Southern California
Carol Wise
Affiliation:
University of Southern California
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Latin American Research Review , Volume 46 , Issue 1 , 2011 , pp. 240 - 250
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Copyright ©2011 by the Latin American Studies Association

References

1. Douglass North, Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990).

2. John Williamson, Latin American Adjustment: How Much Has Happened? (Washington, D.C.: Institute for International Economics, 1990).

3. Sven Steinmo, Taxation and Democracy: Swedish, British, and American Approaches to Financing the Modern States (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1993).

4. For exceptions, see Richard M. Bird and Pierre-Pascal Gendron, The VAT in Developing and Transitional Countries (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007); Junko Kato, Regressive Taxation and the Welfare State (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003).