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C. International Terms of Trade (x-axis) vs. Tax
Revenue/GDP (y-axis) of m ain com m odity L.A. exporters*,
1990 - 07
r=0.16 (-0.10 for 2003-07)
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B. International Terms of Trade (x-axis) vs. Tax
Revenue/GDP (y-axix) of the 18 m ain L.A. countries, 1990 -
2007
r=0.18 (0.05 for 2003-07)