[PDF] Top 20 Brazil. J. Polit. Econ. vol.33 número1

... On the other hand, a collapse of the Eurozone, possibly accompanied by a global financial crisis, would push Germany into another recession which would probably be more severe than the[r] ... See full document

... The markets to be considered in the analysis are classified in accordance to two dimensions: geographic proximity and the level of per capita income. The geographical dimension is not immediate and its definition ... See full document

... in Brazil that persists today; (iii) and more importantly by demonstrating that the educational policies of the military period created the most signiicant negative path dependency in Brazilian ... See full document

... Em segundo lugar, ela nos remete, a partir das medidas de natureza fiscal e monetária implementadas pelos EUA e países da Zona do Euro e do Japão – tais como injeção de liquidez e de ca[r] ... See full document

... An important aspect of monetary policy – and, for the purposes of this paper, of inflation targeting – is the mechanisms through which changes in the interest rate affect the variables targeted by the central bank. In ... See full document

... In developing countries financial crises are usually balance-of-payment or cur- rency crises, not banking crises. Although the large current account deficits of the United States, coupl[r] ... See full document

... No sentido de proporcionar uma solução para o problema fiscal, os autores apontam, co- mo exemplo, o Plano Real, que somente eliminou a inflação no Brasil após implementação de um[r] ... See full document

... O nono e último capítulo avalia o papel da propriedade do capital no processo de consolida- ção do setor bancário brasileiro. Em “Does Ow- nership Explain Bank M&A? The Case of Do- mestic Banks and Foreign Banks in ... See full document

... O que todos devem estar se perguntando é quem seriam os Maus Samaritanos e por que são assim chamados? Ha-Joon retirou a idéia do no- me de seu livro de uma parábola da Bíblia, sobre um homem que foi roubado na estrada e ... See full document

... A parte III do livro possui como co-autor o professor Fernando J. Cardim de Carvalho, e tra- ta do debate teórico e empírico acerca dos con- troles de capitais. São apresentados argumentos favoráveis e contrários ... See full document

... This section suggests that Savage’s (1954) variant of expected utility theory yields an account that dis- penses any psychology – the very explanation of behavior is centered on rationa[r] ... See full document

... cause of an understanding that this could increase resistances to changes. How- ever in a federation it is almost impossible to discuss fiscal reform without deal- ing with the conflicting issues of federal relations. In ... See full document

... as Brazil have only reached industrialization as long as they were able to neutralize its effects, nor that the commodities’ production presents a low value-added per ... See full document

... In Brazil, however, the issue is present in a quite diverse ...sector, Brazil relies today on competences accumulated and matured through time, often under adverse ... See full document

... in Brazil after 1808 moved the study of mathematics, physics, biology and mineralogy out of philosophy courses, controlled by the Church, and into medical courses and the Military Academy, and much later to the ... See full document

... There are also some studies measuring the wage differential between private and public sector in Brazil. They usually rely on cross-sectional data. Macedo (1985) compares wages in state-owned companies with wages ... See full document

... Two types of voting regimes can be distinguished: quantitative regimes and qualitative regimes. The first is employed by the World Bank and the IMF, while the second is used by the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The ... See full document

... In Minsky view, a real full employment policy constitutes the kind of spending that is the effective resources creator and driving force of the economy. And when Minsky is speaking abo[r] ... See full document

... Brazil overcome open chronic inflation almost twenty years ago but could not get rid of high interest rates and overvalued exchange rates over this whole time period. Government has recently made attempts to lead ... See full document

... When we consider history in terms of stages, we unavoidably also consider it in terms of convergence. Each model of capitalism has a distinct way of organizing production at company level, gives a distinct role to the ... See full document