State Public Function... - Estrada, González, Castrillón y Pérez
STATE PUBLIC FUNCTIONFiscal problem and redistributive in Colombia
Fernando Estrada*Jorge I. GonzálezAlberto CastrillónMauricio Pérez*CIPE, Universidad Externado de Colombia
Abstract
From a general perspective, one could argue that large State transformations are reflect-ed in income, expenditure and employment. The information that the National Bureauof Statistics (Dane) have on income (tax and nontax) is accessible and more orderly thanspending and employment. This difference is explained, in part because the collection of taxes is more centralized (national, municipal and departmental), and while expenditureon transfers is diversified
Keywords
Tax Power, Colombia, Latin American, Fairness
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