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    Decentralizing Egypt: Not Just Another Economic Reform

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    Published as: Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Andrey Timofeev. Decentralizing Egypt: Not Just Another Economic Reform in Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Francois Vaillancourt (eds.) Decentralization in Developing Countries: Global Perspectives on the Obstacles to Fiscal Devolution, 389-430. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2011. (c) Edward Elgar Publishing; posted by permission for personal use only</p

    Institutions, Paradigms, and Tax Evasion in Developing and Transition Countries

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    Originally published in: Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge, and James Alm. 2003. "Institutions, Paradigms, and Tax Evasion in Developing and Transition Countries." In Public finance in developing and transitional countries : essays in honor of Richard Bird, edited by Richard M. Martinez-Vazquez Jorge Alm James Bird, 146-178. Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, Ma.: Edward Elgar Publishers. (c) Edward Elgar Publishers; provided for personal use only.</p

    Direct versus indirect taxation: trends, theory, and economic significance

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    Published as: Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Violeta Vulovic and Yongzheng Liu. Direct versus indirect taxation: trends, theory, and economic significance in Emilio Albi and Jorge Martinez-Vazquez (eds.) The Elgar Guide to Tax Systems, 37-92. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2011. (c) Edward Elgar Publishing; posted by permission for personal use only</p

    An international perspective on the determinants of local government fragmentation

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    Published as: Juan Luis Gomez-Reino and Jorge Martinez-Vazquez. An international perspective on the determinants of local government fragmentation in Santiago Lago-Penas and Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, The Challenge of Local Government Size Theoretical Perspectives, International Experience and Policy Reform, 8-54. (c) Edward Elgar Publishing; posted by permission for personal use only</p

    Fiscal Reform in Spain Accomplishments and Challenges: Introduction

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    Published as: Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Jose Felix Sanz-Sanz. Introduction in Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Jose Felix Sanz-Sanz (eds.) Fiscal Reform in Spain: Accomplishments and Challenges, 1-7. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2007. (c) Edward Elgar Publishing; posted by permission for personal use only</p

    The Determinants of Revenue Performance

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    Originally published in: Bahl, Roy W., Jorge Martinez-Vazquez. The Determinants of Revenue Performance in Bahl, Roy W., Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, and Joan M Youngman. Making the Property Tax Work: Experiences in Developing and Transitional Countries. Cambridge: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2008. http://www.lincolninst.edu/pubs/1374_Making-the-Property-Tax-Work Posted with the permission of the publisher.</p

    The Library of Babel

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    The production of artist's books in the twentieth century is directly related to the political and avant-garde movements. Latin American writers who were part of these movements returned to the exotic beauty of the indigenous codices, the simple forms of medieval literatura de cordel--chapbooks and explore the non-conformist typography of concrete poetry, giving a new vision to book design. Like their counterparts in Europe and the United States, artists and graphic designers experimented with typography, page design and binding. immersing themselves in mastering techniques such as engraving, woodcut, photography, collage, frottage, photomontage and digital design.Paper presented in the Book Arts Festival, Rutgers University Libraries, 2000

    Reining in Provincial Fiscal ‘Owners’: Decentralization in Lao PDR

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    Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Andrey Timofeev. Reining in Provincial Fiscal ‘Owners’: Decentralization in Lao PDR in Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Francois Vaillancourt (eds.) Decentralization in Developing Countries: Global Perspectives on the Obstacles to Fiscal Devolution, 187-213. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2011. (c) Edward Elgar Publishing; posted by permission for personal use only</p

    The Property Tax in Practice

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    Originally published in: Bahl, Roy W., Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and and Joan M Youngman. The Property Tax in Practice in Bahl, Roy W., Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, and Joan M Youngman. Making the Property Tax Work: Experiences in Developing and Transitional Countries. Cambridge: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2008. http://www.lincolninst.edu/pubs/1374_Making-the-Property-Tax-Work Posted with the permission of the publisher.</p

    China’s Long March to Decentralization

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    Originally published in: Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge. 2006. "China’s Long March to Decentralization." In Decentralization in Asia and Latin America : towards a comparative interdisciplinary perspective, edited by Paul J. Gómez Eduardo J. Peterson George E. Smoke, 91-142. Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing. (c) Edward Elgar Publishing; provided for personal use only. </p
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