Economist

Hernando de Soto

Peruvian economist

Total Mentions

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1987

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1987

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USA(1)

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1987·USA

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with low tax rates have greater growth than those with high rates. We are all familiar with the phenomenon of the "underground economy". The scholar Hernando de Soto and his colleagues have examined the situation of one country - Peru - and described an economy of the poor that bypasses crushing taxation and stifl

Year	Country	Context	Speech
1987	USA	with low tax rates have greater growth than those with high rates. We are all familiar with the phenomenon of the "underground economy". The scholar Hernando de Soto and his colleagues have examined the situation of one country - Peru - and described an economy of the poor that bypasses crushing taxation and stifl	View