Taxation in Developing Countries: Six Case Studies and Policy Implications

Taxation in Developing Countries: Six Ca

📁 Taxation in Developing Countries: Six Case Studies and Policy Implications

✍ Roger Gordon (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2010 🏛 Columbia University Press 🌐 English

Taxes are a crucial policy issue, especially in developing countries. Just recently, proposals to raise middle-class taxes toppled the Bolivian government, and plans to extend or increase the value-added tax caused political unrest in Ecuador and Mexico. Despite the impact of tax policy on develo

Language policies in English-dominant co

📁 Language policies in English-dominant countries: six case studies

✍ Michael L. Herriman, Barbara Burnaby 📂 Library 📅 1996 🏛 Multilingual Matters 🌐 English

This text provides an analysis of current policies on language(s) in the USA, Canada, Britain, New Zealand, South Africa and Australia. The linguistic background of each country is examined along with the status of languages, as determined by statute or practice. Consequences for all languages and l

Language Policies in English-dominant Co

📁 Language Policies in English-dominant Countries: Six Case Studies

✍ Michael Herriman (editor); Barbara Burnaby (editor) 📂 Library 📅 1996 🏛 Multilingual Matters 🌐 English

This book analyses policy development in six countries where, because of its association with colonial expansion, English has become the dominant language and hence the language of power, government and civil commerce, often replacing other local languages.

Case Studies in Food Policy for Developi

📁 Case Studies in Food Policy for Developing Countries: Institutions and International Trade Policies

✍ Per Pinstrup-Andersen (editor); Fuzhi Cheng (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2018 🏛 Cornell University Press 🌐 English

The food problems now facing the world—scarcity and starvation, contamination and illness, overabundance and obesity—are both diverse and complex. What are their causes? How severe are they? Why do they persist? What are the solutions? In three volumes that serve as valuable teaching tools

Language Policies in English-Dominant Co

📁 Language Policies in English-Dominant Countries: Six Case Studies (The Language and Education Library)

✍ Michael Herriman and Barbara Burnaby (Editors) 📂 Library 📅 1996 🏛 Mulitlingual Matters 🌐 English

Case Studies in Food Policy for Developi

📁 Case Studies in Food Policy for Developing Countries: Domestic Policies for Markets, Production, and Environment

✍ Per Pinstrup-Andersen (editor); Fuzhi Cheng (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2018 🏛 Cornell University Press 🌐 English

The food problems now facing the world—scarcity and starvation, contamination and illness, overabundance and obesity—are both diverse and complex. What are their causes? How severe are they? Why do they persist? What are the solutions? In three volumes that serve as valuable teaching tools