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The state of state reform in Latin America / edited by Eduardo Lora.

Other author/creatorLora, Eduardo.
Other author/creatorWorld Bank.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoStanford, CA : Stanford University Press ; Washington D.C. : World Bank, ©2007.
Descriptionxxi, 446 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Latin American development forum
Latin American development forum. ^A563314
Contents Foreword / Francis Fukuyama -- State reform in Latin America : a silent revolution / Eduardo Lora -- Reforming the rules of the game : political reform / J. Mark Payne and Juan Cruz Perusia -- A brief overview of judicial reform in Latin America : objectives, challenges, and accomplishments / Mariana Sousa -- Public administration and public employment reform in Latin America / Koldo Echebarría and Juan Carlos Cortázar -- Budgetary institutions / Gabriel Filc and Carlos Scartascini -- Trends and outcomes of tax reform / Eduardo Lora -- Fiscal and political decentralization reforms / Robert Daughters and Leslie Harper -- Privatization and regulation in Latin America / Alberto Chong and Juan Benavides -- Two decades of financial reforms / Arturo Galindo, Alejandro Micco, and Ugo Panizza -- Productive development policies and supporting institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean / Alberto Melo and Andrés Rodríguez-Clare -- Reform of pension and social assistance systems / Carmelo Mesa-Lago and Gustavo Márquez -- Education reform as reform of the state : Latin America since 1980 / Juan Carlos Navarro.
General note"A copublication of Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Standford University Press, and the World Bank."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN0821365754
ISBN9780821365755
ISBN9780804755290 (soft cover)
ISBN0804755299 (soft cover)
ISBN9780804755283 (hard cover)
ISBN0804755280 (hard cover)

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