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Latin American Program in the News: "Latin America Taxes Fall"

This article about changes in tax rates in Latin America references the new Wilson Center Latin American Program report on tax reform in Chile.

In this article about taxation in Latin America, Latinvex references the new Latin American Program report on tax reform in Chile, which was written by Tasha Fairfield.

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However, on the whole, the business community now appears to have accepted a significant income tax increase as inevitable, given strong pressure from the student movement and civil society more broadly as well as opposition gains in the 2013 parliamentary elections, argues London School of Economic assistant professor Tasha Fairfield in a new Wilson Center report on tax reform in Chile.

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The full article from Latinvex is attached below.

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Tasha Fairfield

London School of Economics
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