Afonso, José Roberto Rodrigues; Araújo, Erika Amorim; … - Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA), … - 2005
The Brazilian experience is of particular interest as a case study into the fiscal scopefor public sector investments, especially in infrastructure. Brazil has one of thehighest tax burdens in the world and, at the same time, the public sector has beenregistering a historic low in investment,...