The state of state reform in Latin America [electronic resource] / edited by Eduardo Lora.
Contributor(s): Lora, Eduardo | World Bank
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TextSeries: Latin American development forum seriesPublisher: Stanford, CA : Washington D.C. : Stanford University Press ; World Bank, c2007Description: xxi, 446 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0804755280 (hard cover); 0804755299 (soft cover); 0821365754; 9780804755283 (hard cover); 9780804755290 (soft cover); 9780821365755Subject(s): Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980-Additional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification: 320.98 LOC classification: JL960 | .S73 2007Online resources: home "A copublication of Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Standford University Press, and the World Bank."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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