The Political Economy of Oil Taxation in Latin America: Policy Volatility and Untapped Potential
August 23, 2019 | Francisco J. Monaldi

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Francisco J. Monaldi
Fellow in Latin American Energy Policy | Director, Latin America Energy ProgramLatin America has been characterized by variation in how each country approaches oil taxation. Structural factors, such as characteristics of the oil sector, geology, and price and investment cycles, contribute to these differences, writes Latin American energy fellow Francisco Monaldi in a chapter in "The Political Economy of Oil Taxation in Latin America." The book is available at Cambridge University Press.