1997
DOI: 10.1086/231127
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Blood and Debt: War and Taxation in Nineteenth‐Century Latin America

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“…Qualitatively our results remain unchanged with this extension, and, in addition, M > 0 and thus T > 0 will emerge in political equilibrium under either scenario. 34 As pointed out by Centeno (1997Centeno ( , p. 1587: "Custom taxes represented an ideal solution to Þscal problems given the orgaizational ease with which they could be collected. A few soldiers in the main ports could provide considerable income."…”
Section: Globalization In the 19th Centurymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Qualitatively our results remain unchanged with this extension, and, in addition, M > 0 and thus T > 0 will emerge in political equilibrium under either scenario. 34 As pointed out by Centeno (1997Centeno ( , p. 1587: "Custom taxes represented an ideal solution to Þscal problems given the orgaizational ease with which they could be collected. A few soldiers in the main ports could provide considerable income."…”
Section: Globalization In the 19th Centurymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The usual pattern is one of genuine attempts to honor their obligations, and then as little repudiation as possible when they are faced with dire financial exigencies, of which defeat in war could be catastrophic. Sometimes even the governments themselves make no secret that their ability to 3 For example, see Brewer (1990) for Britain, Bordo and White (1991) for Britain and France, Bonney (1981) for France, 't Hart, Jonker, and van Zanden (1997) for the Dutch Republic, Pollack (2009) for the United States, Calabria (1991) for the Kingdom of Naples, Broadberry and Harrison (2005, 60) for Germany, and Centeno (2002) for the countries in Latin America. The two collections in Bonney (1995) and Bonney (1999) have excellent summaries for the major European states.…”
Section: Debt and War Financementioning
confidence: 99%
“…As pressões fiscais e militares foram bem menores, e a grande preocupação nacional recaiu sobre a integração ao mercado mundial. O nível de tributação era baixo, de modo que se recorreu a empréstimos para financiar a construção de portos e ferrovias (Centeno, 1997;Mazzuca, 2001, apud Mann 2002. Com isso, a história da região não se coaduna bem com o modelo de barganha de "representação por taxação".…”
Section: Explicando a Capacidade De Reformarunclassified
“…Com isso, a história da região não se coaduna bem com o modelo de barganha de "representação por taxação". De acordo com Centeno (1997), os casos latino-americanos apontam para a existência de três pré-requisitos críti-cos para a construção do Estado nacional pela via da guerra. Primeiro, os Estados devem obrigatoriamente buscar meios internos, no intuito de enfrentar os desafios financeiros da guerra -em vez de pedir empréstimos às instituições financeiras internacionais.…”
Section: Explicando a Capacidade De Reformarunclassified