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Latin American economic outlook 2009.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff, Corporate Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic forecasting--Latin America.
- Economic forecasting.
- Latin America--Economic conditions--1945-.
- Latin America.
- Latin America--Economic policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (203 p.)
- Other Title:
- French title on t.p. verso: Perspectives economiques de l'Amerique latine 2009
- Spanish title on t.p. verso: Perspectivas Economicas de America Latina 2009
- Place of Publication:
- Paris : OECD, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Are Latin American governments maximising the potential of fiscal policy as a development tool? The 2009 edition of the Latin American Economic Outlook shows that governments in the region could do much more to exploit the ability of fiscal policy to boost economic growth and combat poverty and inequality. ""An important step forward in the dialogue and exchange of experiences between OECD countries and our region."" . -Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary, ECLAC. ""This publication will provide those concerned with Latin America's future with valuable lessons for fiscal policy drawn from the e
- Contents:
- Fiscal policy and development
- Recent trends in Latin America's fiscal performance
- Public debt, political cycles and capital markets
- Tax revenues in Latin America
- Fiscal policy and informality in Latin America
- Best practice in public expenditure: the example of education.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-92191-2
- 9786611921910
- 92-64-05168-6
- OCLC:
- 630531615
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