Taxes in Latin America: Do Wealth and Inequality Matter?

To meet pressing development challenges, Latin American states need fiscal resources. The good news is that in the last decade, favourable macroeconomic conditions and the design of better tax systems pushed up fiscal revenues in Latin America. Notably, tax revenues have increased by close to 1.8 per cent annually between 1990 and 2006, reflecting a widespread strengthening of taxes levied on income, profits and capital gains and general goods and services.

MoreLess

Year of publication:	2008-10
Authors:	Castelletti, Barbara
Institutions:	Centre de développement, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE)

Online Resource

Check full text access |

More access options

Check Google Scholar

In German libraries (KVK)

I need help

More details

Extent:	text/html
Series:	OECD Development Centre Policy Insights.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Number 79
Other identifiers:	10.1787/228308208357 [DOI]
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045405