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3. Inequality and the Evolution of Institutions of Taxation
Evidence from the Economic History of the Americas
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Kenneth L. Sokoloff
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research vi
- Contents vii
- Introduction 1
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I. Economic Growth, Taxation, and Institutions
- 1. When Did Latin America Fall Behind? 15
- 2. Before the Golden Age 59
- 3. Inequality and the Evolution of Institutions of Taxation 83
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II. Financial Crises, Lending, and Inflation
- 4. Financial Crises, 1880–1913 139
- 5. The True Measure of Country Risk 195
- 6. Related Lending: Manifest Looting or Good Governance? 213
- 7. Sudden Stops and Currency Drops 243
- 8. Establishing Credibility 291
- 10. The Political Economy of Protectionism 363
- Contributors 407
- Author Index 409
- Subject Index 415
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research vi
- Contents vii
- Introduction 1
-
I. Economic Growth, Taxation, and Institutions
- 1. When Did Latin America Fall Behind? 15
- 2. Before the Golden Age 59
- 3. Inequality and the Evolution of Institutions of Taxation 83
-
II. Financial Crises, Lending, and Inflation
- 4. Financial Crises, 1880–1913 139
- 5. The True Measure of Country Risk 195
- 6. Related Lending: Manifest Looting or Good Governance? 213
- 7. Sudden Stops and Currency Drops 243
- 8. Establishing Credibility 291
- 10. The Political Economy of Protectionism 363
- Contributors 407
- Author Index 409
- Subject Index 415
