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Learning from your neighbor: tax-benefit systems swaps in Latin America

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  • Olivier Bargain

    (Larefi - Laboratoire d'analyse et de recherche en économie et finance internationales - UB - Université de Bordeaux)

  • H.X. Jara
  • D. Rodriguez

Abstract

Over the last decades, Latin American countries have experienced a noticeable decrease in income inequality. While this trend is mainly associated with a decline in wage inequality, progressive reforms of the tax-benefit systems of the region may have pla

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  • Olivier Bargain & H.X. Jara & D. Rodriguez, 2017. "Learning from your neighbor: tax-benefit systems swaps in Latin America," Post-Print hal-03173611, HAL.
    • Handle: RePEc:hal:journl:hal-03173611
    DOI: 10.1007/s10888-017-9367-5
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