Introduction -- Part I: Global tax governance and developing countries (Chapters that work on global matters of tax policy and the impact on developing countries) -- Chapter 1. Getting the Short End of the Stick: Power Relations and their Distributive Outcomes for Lower-Income Countries in...

In 1990, Colombia started a process of liberalization through which the traditional scheme of 'production towards domestic necessities' was left behind. In consequence, reforms in the tax, financial, foreign trade and constitutional systems took place. These reforms aimed at removing obstacles...