The Brazilian Economy Today : Towards a New Socio-Economic Model? / / edited by Anthony W. Pereira, Lauro Mattei

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910887806503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015
• ISBN: 1-137-54981-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (229 p.)
• Disciplina: 330.981
• Soggetti: Development economics; Economic policy; Macroeconomics; Industrial management-Environmen; International economics; Economic growth; Development Economics; Economic Policy; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics; Sustainability Management; International Economics; Economic Growth; Brazil Economic conditions 1985-; Brazil Economic policy 2003-
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover ; Half-Title ; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables and Box; Foreword; Notes on Contributors; Part I Introduction; 1 Dilemmas of Brazilian Economic Development in the Twenty-First Century; Part II Crisis in the Global Economic Order; 2 Neoliberalism, Austerity, and Crisis; 3 The Brazilian Economy after the Global Crisis: An Assessment of the Economic Slowdown in 2011-2012; Part III The Brazilian Economy Today: Situation and Challenges; 4 The Economic Policies and Performance of Brazil's Leftist Government: A Critical ; Analysis; 5 Brazil after the Great Recession: Searching for a Coherent Development Strategy6 The Macroeconomic Tripod and the Workers' Party Administration; Part IV The Brazilian Social Situation Today; 7 Structural Changes in Brazil: Improvements and Limits; 8 Development Patterns, Labor Market, and Social Protection: The Brazilian Experience between the Liberal Decade (1990s) and Developmentalism Decade (2000s); 9 Social Policy against Poverty in Brazil; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Pereira and Mattei bring contributors together in this exciting volume to further understanding about the recent Brazilian Economic Development Model and discuss the related social conditions. The authors analyze both the political economy and social public policies to highlight new opportunities to create a sustainable development model.