Democracy, decentralisation and deficits in Latin America /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Paris, France : Inter-American Development Bank/Development Centre of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, c1998.
Description:215 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Development Centre seminars
Subject:
Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3153087
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors:Fukasaku, Kiichiro.
Hausmann, Ricardo.
Inter-American Development Bank.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Development Centre.
International Forum on Latin American Perspectives (8th : 1997 : Paris, France)
ISBN:9264160604
Notes:Represents the deliberations of the November 1997 eighth joint OECD Development Centre and Inter-American Development Bank annual conference of the "International Forum on Latin American Perspectives" which took place in Paris.
Includes bibliographical references.
Also available on the Internet.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Jean Bonvin and Enrique V. Eglesias
  • Opening Remarks / Jean Bonvin
  • Fiscal Institutions for Decentralising Democracies: Which Way to Go? / Ricardo Hausmann
  • Fiscal Performance in Latin America: What Needs to be Explained? / Michael Gavin and Ricardo Hausmann
  • Electoral Institutions and the Budget Process / Mark Hallerberg and Jurgen von Hagen
  • Fiscal Decentralisation and Government Size in Latin America / Ernesto Stein
  • Fiscal Decentralisation and Macroeconomic Stability: The Experience of Large Developing and Transition Economies / Kiichiro Fukasaku and Luiz R. de Mello Jr.
  • Fiscal Federalism in OECD Member Countries / Jon Blondal
  • Argentina / Andrew Powell
  • Brazil / Marcelo Piancastelli de Siqueira
  • Chile / Carlos Ominami
  • Colombia / Rudolf Hommes
  • Germany / Harald Rehm
  • Mexico / Ariel Buira
  • Portugal / Jorge Braga de Macedo
  • Bolivia / Gonzalo Sanchez de Losada.