Latin America and the Social Contract : Patterns of Social Spending and Taxation
This article analyzes the incidence of social spending and taxation by income quintile for seven Latin American countries, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Absolute levels of social spending in Latin America are fairly flat across income quintiles, a pattern similar to that in the United S...
Main Authors: | Breceda, Karla, Rigolini, Jamele, Saavedra, Jaime |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | EN |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5449 |
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