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The state of state reform in Latin America /

Latin America suffered a profound state crisis in the 1980s, which prompted not only the wave of macroeconomic and deregulation reforms known as the Washington Consensus, but also a wide variety of institutional or "second generation" reforms. The State of State Reform in Latin America rev...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: World Bank
Other Authors: Lora, Eduardo
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, CA : Washington D.C. : Stanford University Press ; World Bank, ©2007.
Series:Latin American development forum.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Francis Fukuyama
  • State reform in Latin America : a silent revolution / Eduardo Lora
  • Reforming the rules of the game : political reform / J. Mark Payne and Juan Cruz Perusia
  • A brief overview of judicial reform in Latin America : objectives, challenges, and accomplishments / Mariana Sousa
  • Public administration and public employment reform in Latin America / Koldo Echebarría and Juan Carlos Cortázar
  • Budgetary institutions / Gabriel Filc and Carlos Scartascini
  • Trends and outcomes of tax reform / Eduardo Lora
  • Fiscal and political decentralization reforms / Robert Daughters and Leslie Harper
  • Privatization and regulation in Latin America / Alberto Chong and Juan Benavides
  • Two decades of financial reforms / Arturo Galindo, Alejandro Micco, and Ugo Panizza
  • Productive development policies and supporting institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean / Alberto Melo and Andrés Rodríguez-Clare
  • Reform of pension and social assistance systems / Carmelo Mesa-Lago and Gustavo Márquez
  • Education reform as reform of the state : Latin America since 1980 / Juan Carlos Navarro.