Working Paper

Research Summary 22, Get what you want, Give what you can: Embedded Public Finance in Porto Alegre, IDS Working Paper No. 266

author(s) Baquero, M.. - Scheider, A.
from UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
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regions
  • South America
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Americas
  • World
citation

Brighton, UK: Institute of Development Studies, 2 pp

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Abstract

Financing public spending is a big challenge for governments in Latin America. This paper looks at how one local government, in Porto Alegre in Brazil, managed to overcome this problem. This is a two-page summary of a paper which can be accessed in full on this page

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