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Who decides the budget? : a political economy analysis of the budget process in Latin America / Mark Hallerberg, Carlos Scartascini and Ernesto Stein, editors.

Title
Who decides the budget? : a political economy analysis of the budget process in Latin America / Mark Hallerberg, Carlos Scartascini and Ernesto Stein, editors.
Publication
[Washington, DC] : Inter-American Development Bank ; Cambridge, MA : David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies ; distributed by Harvard University Press, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Hallerberg, Mark.
  • Scartascini, Carlos G., 1971-
  • Stein, Ernesto.
Description
320 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Expenditures, Public
  • Fiscal policy > Latin America
  • Budget process > Latin America
  • Finance, Public > Latin America
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A new framework -- Who decides on public expenditures? The importance of the informal budget process in Argentina -- Presidential power, fiscal responsibility laws, and the allocation of spending: the case of Brazil -- Changes in fiscal outcomes in Colombia: the role of the budget process -- Institutional reforms, budget politics and fiscal outcomes in Ecuador -- Weakened policymaking process, deteriorating fiscal outcomes: the case of Paraguay -- Success in sustainability? The case of Peru -- Fiscal rules that fit political cycles: the case of Uruguay -- Oil wealth, the changing political structure, and the budget process: the case of Venezuela -- The budget process as a political arena.
ISBN
  • 9781597820899
  • 159782089X
OCLC
433664996
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Harvard Library