An evaluation of the 2003 tax reform effort in Brazil

This paper provides an assessment of the tax-reform effort launched by the newly elected Lula government in 2003. It analyzes how the envisaged reform had to be changed and scaled down, in the wake of strong political resistance, after a failed attempt to develop a consensual proposal, fully support...

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Main Author: Werneck Rogério L. F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora 34 2006-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Political Economy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-31572006000100005