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High Inequality, Low Revenue: Redistributive Efficiency on Latin American Fiscal Policy in Comparative Perspective

There are three principal redistributive fiscal instruments available to governments in modern mixed economies: a) progressive taxes on income or assets, b) monetary transfers (social security and social assistance), and c) non- monetary transfers, or the subsidized provision of goods and services.
Year of publication:
2002-05
Authors: Scott, John
Institutions: Inter-American Development Bank
Subject: Public Sector :: Population Statistics & Information Systems | Public Sector :: Citizen Security & Crime Prevention | Social Development :: Poverty | Social Development | Fiscal Policy and Social Spenditure Política Fiscal y Gasto Social | High Inequality | Low Revenue: Redistributive Efficiency on Latin American Fiscal Policy in Comparative Perspective
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Type of publication: Book / Working Paper
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The text is part of a series Diálogo Regional de Política: Red de protección social y salud Number publication-detail,7101.html?id=8915
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