Latin American Business examines Brazil's use of fiscal incentives to attract investors to help remedy disparities in the country's regional distribution of income. Since the 1990s, individual Brazilian states have taken the initiative in trying to lure domestic and foreign firms to locate within their borders, targeting the automotive industry, textiles, and shoe production. But their efforts have led to mixed results and questions about whether these fiscal wars have been legitimate attempts at regional economic development or simply a distortion in the allocation of resources. This…mehr
Latin American Business examines Brazil's use of fiscal incentives to attract investors to help remedy disparities in the country's regional distribution of income. Since the 1990s, individual Brazilian states have taken the initiative in trying to lure domestic and foreign firms to locate within their borders, targeting the automotive industry, textiles, and shoe production. But their efforts have led to mixed results and questions about whether these fiscal wars have been legitimate attempts at regional economic development or simply a distortion in the allocation of resources. This insightful collection of case studies and essays sheds considerable light on the issue.
* Introduction (Werner Baer and Geoffrey Hewings) * The Cost of a Structural Change: A Large Automobile Plant in the State of Bahia (Luiz Ricardo Cavalcante and Simone Uderman) * Fiscal Incentives and Regional Development Projects: Mercedes-Benz in Juiz de Fora (MG)Brazil 1996/1999 (Fernando Salgueiro Perobelli, Eduardo Amaral Haddad, Suzana Quinet de A Bastos, and Edgard Pimentel) * The Automobile Industry in Paraná: The Case of Renault (Ricardo Luis Lopes) * Structural Change in the Brazilian Automobile Industry and Its Regional Impacts (Edmund Amann, Eduardo Haddad, Fernando Perobelli , and Joaquim Guilhoto) * The Brazilian Automotive Industry in the Nineties (Kerlyng Cecchini, Joaquim Guilhoto, Geoffrey J.D. Hewings, and Chokri Dridi) * Pernambuco's Fiscal Incentives Program: An Evaluation of Recent Performance (André Matos Magalhães and Liedje Siqueira) * Industrial Development from Tax Incentives: With Special Application to Ceará (Marcos Costa Holanda and Francis Carlo Petterini) * Economic Effects of Regional Tax Incentives: A General Equilibrium Approach (Alexandre Porsse, Eduardo Amaral Haddad, and Eduardo Pontual Ribeiro) * Index * Reference Notes Included
* Introduction (Werner Baer and Geoffrey Hewings) * The Cost of a Structural Change: A Large Automobile Plant in the State of Bahia (Luiz Ricardo Cavalcante and Simone Uderman) * Fiscal Incentives and Regional Development Projects: Mercedes-Benz in Juiz de Fora (MG)Brazil 1996/1999 (Fernando Salgueiro Perobelli, Eduardo Amaral Haddad, Suzana Quinet de A Bastos, and Edgard Pimentel) * The Automobile Industry in Paraná: The Case of Renault (Ricardo Luis Lopes) * Structural Change in the Brazilian Automobile Industry and Its Regional Impacts (Edmund Amann, Eduardo Haddad, Fernando Perobelli , and Joaquim Guilhoto) * The Brazilian Automotive Industry in the Nineties (Kerlyng Cecchini, Joaquim Guilhoto, Geoffrey J.D. Hewings, and Chokri Dridi) * Pernambuco's Fiscal Incentives Program: An Evaluation of Recent Performance (André Matos Magalhães and Liedje Siqueira) * Industrial Development from Tax Incentives: With Special Application to Ceará (Marcos Costa Holanda and Francis Carlo Petterini) * Economic Effects of Regional Tax Incentives: A General Equilibrium Approach (Alexandre Porsse, Eduardo Amaral Haddad, and Eduardo Pontual Ribeiro) * Index * Reference Notes Included
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Internetauftritt der buecher.de internetstores GmbH
Geschäftsführung: Monica Sawhney | Roland Kölbl | Günter Hilger
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Batheyer Straße 115 - 117, 58099 Hagen
Postanschrift: Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg
Amtsgericht Hagen HRB 13257
Steuernummer: 321/5800/1497
USt-IdNr: DE450055826