[PDF] Top 20 Brazil. J. Polit. Econ. vol.30 número4

... These, of course, do not exhaust the possibilities of mapping, but they allow for a much more realistic, although possibly less elegant, assessment of differenti- ated market workings and how they are likely to adjust ... See full document

... While the old developmentalism was implemented successfully in Latin Amer- ica during the 1940’s until the 1960’s, it proved to be inadequate in the 1970’s in those countries where an import substitution strategy had ... See full document

... Entre os vários assuntos tratados no livro, destacam-se: a Política Econômica; O impacto da financeirização na determinação do gasto público; As transformações ocorridas no Sistema Financei- ro e no Mercado de Capitais; ... See full document

... Uma explicação muito comum para a atual desigualdade de renda entre nações dá-se em ter- mos da forma diferenciada e assimétrica como a Revolução Industrial afetou cada econ[r] ... See full document

... From this point of view Brazil seems much better placed than the other BRICs. Indeed, Brazil already has a transition policy ready to be implemented. The basis is to be found in the Plano Plurianual ... See full document

... to assure orderly public financial markets, and “require that investors receive finan- cial and other significant information concerning securities being offered for public sales, and p[r] ... See full document

... in Brazil, it would be important to further pursue this kind of analysis by exploring the determinants of regional financial inequality by means of econometric ... See full document

... This tendency can be however thwarted if, parallel to a specialization on prod- ucts of high and medium technology, the supply of skilled labour is considerably increased due to a sustained education policy. Supply and ... See full document

... New developmentalism — the name of the strategy that is used today by the most successful middle-income countries — may be identified in a country if we can observe in it three economi[r] ... See full document

... Já a terceira parte do livro compreende qua- tro capítulos que têm como objetivo contextuali- zar a inovação tecnológica em importantes ques- tões de ordem macroeconômica. Assim, o prime[r] ... See full document

... Decisive factors affecting the recent increase in formal employment in Brazil. This paper gives a general overview of the evolution of labour market indicators be- tween 1995 and 2005 in Brazil. It shows an ... See full document

... in Brazil and its average evolution in its trading partners’ countries is an indicator of the country’s competitiveness that in reality represents the evolution of its industrial equilibrium exchange ... See full document

... some 30 percent for an average Latin American ...Only Brazil and Mexico in Latin America (notice, not Chile) are significant exporters of manufactured ... See full document

... them will be dismissed, and new job opportunities for unemployed skilled workers will also be spared.. Skilled workers’ wage differentials will increase as unskilled workers’ wages dec[r] ... See full document

... Nonetheless, evidence and theory sug- gests that savings banks and development banks retain significant competitive ad- vantages over private banks because of lower agency costs.. Member[r] ... See full document

... As a preliminary to the Brazil case study, the institutional design approach is presented: its theoretical background and the literature related to the article (first section). Then the BACEN’s assessment begins ... See full document

... O s capítulos do livro (alguns com títulos bastante espirituosos) são relativamente indepen- dentes entre si. O autor teve a preocupação de es- colher alguns dos tópicos mais relevantes e con- troversos. Por meio desses, ... See full document

... It should not be surprising that foreign investors became enthusiastic about the economy’s perspectives. Reaching investment grade in 2008 was at the same time an indication and a strengthening factor of these ... See full document

... Temas como a cobertura universal, políticas de igual tratamento, solidariedade, elegibilidade, o papel regulador do Estado, a sustentabilidade financeira, a eficiência e a participaçã[r] ... See full document

... on Brazil was minimal, and it retained its public banks, which are one of the most important finance institutions constructed during the ISI pe- riod for the purpose of backing economic ...in Brazil it was ... See full document