[PDF] Top 20 Brazil. J. Polit. Econ. vol.36 número2

... of econ- omists, politicians and sociologists because it is very different from the mainstream capitalist economic model that dominated the debate in the 1978-2008 ... See full document

... preparatory meetings, three of which were from Latin America: Brazil, Chile and Cuba. Therefore, the majority of the delegations that met in Havana for the Inter- national Conference of Trade and Employment in ... See full document

... bution of power. (g) Situations of asymmetric information are particularly relevant in political transactions and furthermore, the subjective models of the actors in- crease the amount of transaction costs even more in ... See full document

... moreover, this partial safety net was not put in place within the first year, but was created and reformed many times during the transition period (e.g., unemploy- ment benefits reform [r] ... See full document

... 1) By applying the ΔCoVar methodology of Adrian and Brunnermeier (2011) mentioned above to the Colombian financial sector, Arias et al. (2010) show that financial corporations and financial corporatives mostly con- ... See full document

... This is why to the elite and the social institutions they dominate, e.g., the mass media, schools, and so on democracy is always understood as indirect when in fact direct systems are [r] ... See full document

... The new Brazilian government of the late 1970s wished to resuscitate the project. It saw Polonoroeste as a way to achieve several national security and eco- nomic goals at once: to fill up the “demographic desert” of the ... See full document

... can accommodate both labor productivity and labor force growth. While government policies can influence to some extent the rate of expansion of the market through its monetary and fiscal[r] ... See full document

... A bank with international operations is also exposed because a rise in inter- est rates and depreciation of the exchange rate also reduces the present value of its cash flows from domest[r] ... See full document

... Con- tribuiu para estabelecer as bases do planejamento econômico indicativo que se realizou no Brasil com grande êxito entre os anos 1950 e 70.. Colaborou com o grupo do Iseb no estabele[r] ... See full document

... In Brazil, exports of creative goods and services recorded sales of US$ 7,533 million in 2008, according to UNCTAd, of which ...to Brazil, re- corded that year ... 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

... 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

... Celso Furtado não só deixou uma extensa obra essencial para compreender o Brasil, mas inspirou e levou toda uma geração de jovens a se de- dicar ao estudo da economia e do desenvolviment[r] ... 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

... 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

... the econ- omy’s liquid wealth, a sharp decline was witnessed in the demand for land and, therefore, its liquidity, insofar as it became more costly for owners to convert it to cash without losing ...in ... 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

... 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