This volume provides a multidisciplinary comparison of fiscal
Iwan Morgan is Professor of United States Studies and Deputy Director of the Institute for the Study of the Americas. Diego Sanchez-Ancochea is University Lecturer in the Political Economy of Latin America at the University of Oxford.
Figures and Tables
p. vii
Notes on Contributors
p. xi
Introduction
p. 1
Introduction: The Political Economy of the Budgets in Comparative Perspective
p. 3
Public Budgets: Internal and External Determinants
p. 31
Fiscal Credibility, Public Good and the Budget: The Struggle Over Federal Taxing and Spending in the Argentine During the Late Twentieth Century
p. 33
Fiscal Sustainability and Deficit Politics in the United States
p. 60
The Public Budget and the US Current Account Deficit
p. 82
Foreign Exchange and the Dynamics of Public Debt in Latin America
p. 104
Fiscal Policy and Equity: The Dilemmas Facing Brazil's Labour Government
p. 124
Tax Reforms and Other Policy Issues
p. 145
The Struggle for Tax Reform in Central America
p. 147
Socio-economic Change and Fiscal Challenges in Central America: Globalisation, Democratisation, and the Politics of Reform
p. 163
Equity, Growth and Balanced Budgets: Tax Policy in the United States
p. 200
Public Budgets and Income Inequality in Latin America: A Comparative Perspective
p. 227
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