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The state of state reform in Latin America [electronic resource] / edited by Eduardo Lora.

Contributor(s): Lora, Eduardo | World Bank | ebrary, Inc.
Series: Latin American development forum: Publisher: Stanford, Calif. : Washington D.C. : Stanford University Press ; World Bank, c2007Description: xxi, 446 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980-Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 320.98 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.
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"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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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.