[PDF] Top 20 Brazil. J. Polit. Econ. vol.32 número2

... richest 10% of the population represented 39.3% of national income and the poorest 10% had half of revenue they get in the 2010 third quarter, that is to say 0.7% of national income. According to INDEC, ratio of personal ... See full document

... In this paper we want to offer a contribution to this ongoing debate. Our main goal is to evaluate the impact of fiscal variables on private investment comparing some Latin-American economies to other advanced ones. For ... See full document

... However, in developing countries there are two additional structural tendencies that limit demand and investment: the tendency of wages to increase at rates below the growth of the pro[r] ... See full document

... In the last years the empirical analysis regarding the effects of corruption on economic performance gained the attention of several researchers. The main argu- ment is that corruption is a symptom of institutional ... See full document

... According to Keynes (1936), the dynamics of the economy is given by invest- ment, as consumption is more stable. Expectations play a major role in the behav- ior of investment. Investment is difficult to forecast, and ... See full document

... A meu ver, um dos pontos mais interessan- tes do livro envolve a afirmação de Teixeira de que um mercado de capitais de longo prazo não sobrevive em um ambiente de baixo desenvolvi- ment[r] ... See full document

... IN BRAZIL It is frequently argued that the evolution of the Brazilian economy has been closely dependent on the evolution of the terms of trade of its exports and the cost of external ... See full document

... (1991) ‘The Development of underdevelopment: Rural Economy of Colonial Southwestern Nigeria’ Unpublished Phd thesis submitted to the Department of Sociology, Faculty of the Social Scienc[r] ... See full document

... biochemical processes that provide support to our oxygen-nitrogen atmosphere and to other biochemical cycles, all crucial in supporting life.. However, our economy has been functioning l[r] ... See full document

... Already in the 1970s, the idea of complementarity between public and private capitals achieved its zenith, translated into a new cycle of public investments under the II Development National Plan (II PND). The political ... See full document

... According to the coalition-proof Stackelberg equilibrium, the preferential trade agreement is feasible if, and only if, the large economy maximizes its gains with the politically viable [r] ... See full document

... This whole set-up, which allowed the Central Bank to issue not only money but bills, notes and bonds, was very important to avoid the dollarization of the Brazilian economy during the hy[r] ... See full document

... Uma parte considerável desse problema ocorre por conta da literatura existente na área desenvolvida na última década e meia: com raras exceções, os livros-texto de Macroeconomia vol- tados para os cursos de ... See full document

... Os custos de importação do livro provavel- mente inviabilizam as duas soluções anteriores, especialmente para a adoção do livro. Restrin- gindo-nos ao Brasil, há três medidas a serem to-[r] ... See full document

... é 32! Para essa bru- tal concentração, é funcional a estratégia de crescimento com poupança externa, que permite a valo- rização do câmbio, a elevação artificial dos salários, e o aumento do consumo às custas da ... See full document

... Svensson (1997) argues that a linear contract, as proposed by Walsh (1995), is a very elegant form of removing the inflation bias. H owever, there are practi- cal and political difficult[r] ... See full document

... Goldman-Sachs estimate that 300,000 to 500,000 jobs have been lost in the US because of service offshoring, which is a mere fraction of the estimated 2 million manufacturing jobs which t[r] ... See full document

... like Brazil. Even in Brazil, however, colonialism and other external influ- ences cast a long political ...of Brazil, moreover, both during Estado Novo (1937– 1945) and subsequently under military ... See full document

... Revista de Economia Política 28 (2), 2008 presas transnacionais, ou mesmo de grandes em- presas nacionais com redes próprias de subcon- tratação ou cadeias de suprimento, decorre de seu [r] ... See full document

... No capítulo 2, Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira, ao analisar os motivos que têm levado à “quase- estagnação de longa duração da economia brasi- leira”, segundo ele (e porque não tantos outros[r] ... See full document