Mobilizing Resources in Latin America: The Political Economy of Tax Reform in Chile and Argentina

✍ Scribed by Omar Sanchez (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 250
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book seeks to expand analytically on standard institutionalist accounts of taxation by bringing into the explanatory framework the importance of institutional strength (not just design) as well as informal institutions (in addition to formal ones) for policy reform.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction....Pages 1-15
Post-Pinochet Chilean Tax Policy (1989–1995): Finding Resources to Build a Social Democracy....Pages 17-54
Chilean Tax Policy Tested by New Political and Economic Conditions: 1996–2001....Pages 55-87
Argentine Tax Policy under Menem I (1989–1994): The “Tax Revolution”....Pages 89-126
Argentine Tax Policy under Menem II and De La Rua (1995–2001): Politicization, Firefighting, and Decay....Pages 127-162
Institutional Correlates of Tax Reform Consolidation: Success in Chile and Failure in Argentina....Pages 163-190
Conclusion....Pages 191-206
Back Matter....Pages 207-245

✦ Subjects

Political Economy; Economic Policy; Latin American Culture; International Relations; Political Science; Business Taxation/Tax Law

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