Institutions and endowments : state credibility, fiscal institutions and divergence, Argentina and Australia, c.1880-1980

The thesis compares Argentine and Australian fiscal systems from the late nineteenth to the late twentieth centuries. It uses institutionalist and endowments approaches to evaluate the importance of state credibility and taxation on long run economic development. After rapid convergence in the early...

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Main Author: Mitchell, Andrew Hunter
Published: London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London) 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.445019