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How Neopatrimonialism Affects Tax Administration: A Comparative Study of Three World Regions
von Soest, Christian; Bechle, Karsten; Korte, Nina - 2011
regions: Argentina, Venezuela, Indonesia, the Philippines, Kenya and Zambia. We conclude that neopatrimonialism is a valuable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286034
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Populism and Neopopulism in Latin America: Clientelism, Trade Union Organisation and Electoral Support in Mexico and Argentina in the ‘90s
Ronchi, Veronica - 2007
ideal: Carlos Salinas de Gortari, (Mexico 1988-1994) and Carlos Menem (Argentina 1989-1999). Neopopulism is based on an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312402
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The Neoliberal Myth in Latin America: The Cases of Mexico and Argentina in the ‘90s
Ronchi, Veronica - 2007
describing how these policies affected the most important macroeconomic indexes, with special emphasis on Argentina and Mexico …
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Creating a Regional Security Community in Southern Latin America: The Institutionalisation of the Regional Defence and Security Policies
Flemes, Daniel - 2005
Interdependence, collective identities and common institutions are the preconditions for the evolution of a pluralistic security community. While the interaction of the states of Southern Latin America already meets the first two criteria, this article focuses on the third one, particularly the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011906531
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Labor Market and Globalization: A Comparison of the Latin American and the East Asian Experiences in the 1980s and 1990s
Bruno, Randolph Luca - 2010
structures. On the one hand we look at Argentina, Brazil and Chile, on the other hand we analyse South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331394
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Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in six Latin American countries
Battiston, Diego; Cruces, Guillermo; Calva, Luis Felipe … - 2009
This paper presents empirical results of a wide range of multidimensional poverty measures for: Argentina, Brazil … reduction in multidimensional poverty, while in urban Argentina the estimates did not change significantly. El Salvador, Brazil … school, education of the household head, sanitation, water and shelter. Over the study period, El Salvador, Brazil, Mexico …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429303
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Firms and inequality in Latin America
Eslava, Marcela; Meléndez Arjona, Marcela; Ulyssea, Gabriel - 2024
The relationship between firms and inequality has been a focus of recent attention globally. This chapter summarizes basic facts about this relationship for Latin America. Unlike advanced economies where superstar firm growth has prompted concerns over disproportionate income growth at the top,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014564032
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Cultures of Innovation of the African Poor – Common roots, shared traits, joint prospects? On the articulation of multiple modernities in African societies and Black Diasporas in L...
Kohnert, Dirk - In: Auf dem Boden der Tatsachen. Festschrift für Thomas …, (pp. 241-262). 2011
innovative strategic groups are demonstrated, analyzing the case of the African poor in Benin and the African Diasporas of Brazil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011331376
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The Labour Market and the Job Miracle
Heckman, James J.; Agell, Jonas; Gertser, Florian; … - In: CESifo Forum 04 (2003) 2, pp. 29-48
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011695729
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The Future of the European Growth and Stability Pact
Eichengreen, Barry; Papademos, Lucas D. - In: CESifo Forum 04 (2003) 2, pp. 68-77
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