Le Brésil à l’aube du troisième millénaire / / Martine Droulers
| Le Brésil à l’aube du troisième millénaire / / Martine Droulers |
| Autore | Adda Jacques |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris, : Éditions de l’IHEAL, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Araujo CastroNadya
BretBernard DroulersMartine FischerTania GrandjeanPernette GrosChristian GuimarãesAntonio Sergio HenriotPhilippe MetzgerPascale Revel-MourozJean Rivière d’ArcHélène SachsIgnacy ZantmanAlain |
| Soggetto topico | Economic forecasting - Brazil |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
villes environnement conditions économiques conditions sociales Brésil |
| ISBN | 2-37154-014-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136926103321 |
Adda Jacques
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| Paris, : Éditions de l’IHEAL, 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira
| Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira |
| Autore | Pereira Luiz Carlos Bresser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Soggetto topico | Macroeconomics - Brazil |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62637-132-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Book Title""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction""; ""Method""; ""The Conventional Orthodoxy and New Developmentalism""; ""The Conventional Orthodoxy Defined""; ""Nation and Globalization""; ""Society�s Cycles and State Cycles""; ""Notes""; ""1-Low Growth""; ""Low Growth Rates""; ""Macroeconomic Instability""; ""A Perverse System""; ""Notes""; ""2-The Old Developmentalism""; ""Economic Inequality and Populism""; ""Democratic Transition and Distribution""; ""Crisis and Surrender to the North""; ""Notes""; ""3-Reforms and Institutions""
""The Criteria for Choosing Strategic Policy Variables""""The Role of Institutions""; ""What Reforms?""; ""The 1995 Public Management Reform""; ""Notes""; ""4-The Fiscal Debate""; ""High Tax Burden and Negative Public Savings""; ""Interest and Social Spending""; ""Fiscal Adjustment First?""; ""Notes""; ""5-Is Inflation a Real Threat?""; ""The Inflation Targeting Policy""; ""The Inflation Targeting Regime""; ""Monetary Policy Regime""; ""Notes""; ""6-Overappreciated Currency and the Dutch Disease""; ""An Obstacle on the Demand Side"" ""The Tendency to the Overappreciation of the Exchange Rate""""The Dutch Disease""; ""The Dutch Disease in Brazil""; ""Notes""; ""7-Overappreciation and Foreign Savings""; ""Growth with Foreign Savings""; ""Foreign Savings and No Growth: 1994�2002""; ""Substitution of Foreign for Domestic Savings""; ""State Exports and Some Growth Since 2003""; ""Notes""; ""8-High Interest Rates""; ""The Short and Long Terms and Brazil�s Sovereign Risk""; ""The Wolf and Sheep Story""; ""Better Causes""; ""Natural Rate and Contradiction""; ""Notes""; ""9-A Macroeconomic Model"" ""The Perverse and the Benign Frameworks""""The Interest and Exchange Rate Trap""; ""Equilibrium Interest Rate""; ""Economic Policy""; ""Model Summary""; ""Notes""; ""10-Political Coalitions""; ""The Neoliberal-Dependent Pact and the Washington Consensus""; ""National Agreement""; ""An Alternative Coalition""; ""Notes""; ""11-New Developmentalism""; ""Old and New Developmentalism Compared""; ""New Developmentalism and the Conventional Orthodoxy""; ""Reduced Interest Rate""; ""A National Development Strategy""; ""Notes""; ""Acronyms""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""About the Book"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463904503321 |
Pereira Luiz Carlos Bresser
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| Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira
| Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira |
| Autore | Pereira Luiz Carlos Bresser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Soggetto topico | Macroeconomics - Brazil |
| ISBN | 1-62637-132-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Book Title""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction""; ""Method""; ""The Conventional Orthodoxy and New Developmentalism""; ""The Conventional Orthodoxy Defined""; ""Nation and Globalization""; ""Society�s Cycles and State Cycles""; ""Notes""; ""1-Low Growth""; ""Low Growth Rates""; ""Macroeconomic Instability""; ""A Perverse System""; ""Notes""; ""2-The Old Developmentalism""; ""Economic Inequality and Populism""; ""Democratic Transition and Distribution""; ""Crisis and Surrender to the North""; ""Notes""; ""3-Reforms and Institutions""
""The Criteria for Choosing Strategic Policy Variables""""The Role of Institutions""; ""What Reforms?""; ""The 1995 Public Management Reform""; ""Notes""; ""4-The Fiscal Debate""; ""High Tax Burden and Negative Public Savings""; ""Interest and Social Spending""; ""Fiscal Adjustment First?""; ""Notes""; ""5-Is Inflation a Real Threat?""; ""The Inflation Targeting Policy""; ""The Inflation Targeting Regime""; ""Monetary Policy Regime""; ""Notes""; ""6-Overappreciated Currency and the Dutch Disease""; ""An Obstacle on the Demand Side"" ""The Tendency to the Overappreciation of the Exchange Rate""""The Dutch Disease""; ""The Dutch Disease in Brazil""; ""Notes""; ""7-Overappreciation and Foreign Savings""; ""Growth with Foreign Savings""; ""Foreign Savings and No Growth: 1994�2002""; ""Substitution of Foreign for Domestic Savings""; ""State Exports and Some Growth Since 2003""; ""Notes""; ""8-High Interest Rates""; ""The Short and Long Terms and Brazil�s Sovereign Risk""; ""The Wolf and Sheep Story""; ""Better Causes""; ""Natural Rate and Contradiction""; ""Notes""; ""9-A Macroeconomic Model"" ""The Perverse and the Benign Frameworks""""The Interest and Exchange Rate Trap""; ""Equilibrium Interest Rate""; ""Economic Policy""; ""Model Summary""; ""Notes""; ""10-Political Coalitions""; ""The Neoliberal-Dependent Pact and the Washington Consensus""; ""National Agreement""; ""An Alternative Coalition""; ""Notes""; ""11-New Developmentalism""; ""Old and New Developmentalism Compared""; ""New Developmentalism and the Conventional Orthodoxy""; ""Reduced Interest Rate""; ""A National Development Strategy""; ""Notes""; ""Acronyms""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""About the Book"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787854903321 |
Pereira Luiz Carlos Bresser
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| Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira
| Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira |
| Autore | Pereira Luiz Carlos Bresser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Soggetto topico | Macroeconomics - Brazil |
| ISBN | 1-62637-132-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Book Title""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction""; ""Method""; ""The Conventional Orthodoxy and New Developmentalism""; ""The Conventional Orthodoxy Defined""; ""Nation and Globalization""; ""Society�s Cycles and State Cycles""; ""Notes""; ""1-Low Growth""; ""Low Growth Rates""; ""Macroeconomic Instability""; ""A Perverse System""; ""Notes""; ""2-The Old Developmentalism""; ""Economic Inequality and Populism""; ""Democratic Transition and Distribution""; ""Crisis and Surrender to the North""; ""Notes""; ""3-Reforms and Institutions""
""The Criteria for Choosing Strategic Policy Variables""""The Role of Institutions""; ""What Reforms?""; ""The 1995 Public Management Reform""; ""Notes""; ""4-The Fiscal Debate""; ""High Tax Burden and Negative Public Savings""; ""Interest and Social Spending""; ""Fiscal Adjustment First?""; ""Notes""; ""5-Is Inflation a Real Threat?""; ""The Inflation Targeting Policy""; ""The Inflation Targeting Regime""; ""Monetary Policy Regime""; ""Notes""; ""6-Overappreciated Currency and the Dutch Disease""; ""An Obstacle on the Demand Side"" ""The Tendency to the Overappreciation of the Exchange Rate""""The Dutch Disease""; ""The Dutch Disease in Brazil""; ""Notes""; ""7-Overappreciation and Foreign Savings""; ""Growth with Foreign Savings""; ""Foreign Savings and No Growth: 1994�2002""; ""Substitution of Foreign for Domestic Savings""; ""State Exports and Some Growth Since 2003""; ""Notes""; ""8-High Interest Rates""; ""The Short and Long Terms and Brazil�s Sovereign Risk""; ""The Wolf and Sheep Story""; ""Better Causes""; ""Natural Rate and Contradiction""; ""Notes""; ""9-A Macroeconomic Model"" ""The Perverse and the Benign Frameworks""""The Interest and Exchange Rate Trap""; ""Equilibrium Interest Rate""; ""Economic Policy""; ""Model Summary""; ""Notes""; ""10-Political Coalitions""; ""The Neoliberal-Dependent Pact and the Washington Consensus""; ""National Agreement""; ""An Alternative Coalition""; ""Notes""; ""11-New Developmentalism""; ""Old and New Developmentalism Compared""; ""New Developmentalism and the Conventional Orthodoxy""; ""Reduced Interest Rate""; ""A National Development Strategy""; ""Notes""; ""Acronyms""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""About the Book"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815837203321 |
Pereira Luiz Carlos Bresser
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| Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Extractivisms, existences and extinctions : monoculture plantations and Amazon deforestation / / Markus Kröger
| Extractivisms, existences and extinctions : monoculture plantations and Amazon deforestation / / Markus Kröger |
| Autore | Kroger Markus |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 155 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Collana | Rethinking Globalizations |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural industries - Social aspects - Brazil
Economic development - Environmental aspects - Brazil Environmental protection - Brazil - Citizen participation Indigenous peoples - Brazil - Social conditions Mineral industries - Social aspects - Brazil Natural resources - Social aspects - Brazil Political ecology - Brazil |
| ISBN |
1-00-310297-2
1-000-47384-8 1-003-10297-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Extractivisms, existences and extinctions The political economy of existences and extractivisms Four key questions for the study of existences : the agroextractivist monocultures in Mato Grosso Conclusions: Global extractivisms, the world-ecology and existential redistributions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910774791303321 |
Kroger Markus
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inequality and economic development in Brazil [[electronic resource]]
| Inequality and economic development in Brazil [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxii, 281 p |
| Disciplina | 339.2/2/0981 |
| Collana | A World Bank country study |
| Soggetto topico |
Income distribution - Brazil
Equality - Brazil |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-04188-9
9786610041886 1-4175-4355-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455703903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inequality and economic development in Brazil
| Inequality and economic development in Brazil |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxii, 281 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
| Disciplina | 339.2/2/0981 |
| Collana | A World Bank country study |
| Soggetto topico |
Income distribution - Brazil
Equality - Brazil |
| ISBN |
1-280-04188-9
9786610041886 1-4175-4355-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780592903321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inequality, democracy and growth in Brazil : a country at the crossroads of economic development / / Marcos Mendes
| Inequality, democracy and growth in Brazil : a country at the crossroads of economic development / / Marcos Mendes |
| Autore | Mendes Marcos |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Elsevier : , : AP, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.20981 |
| Soggetto topico | Equality - Brazil |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-12-801965-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Inequality, Democracy, and Growth in Brazil: A Country at the Crossroads of EconomicDevelopment; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Disclaimers; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Dedication; Introduction; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Reference; Chapter 1: Low Economic Growth and its Proximate Causes; 1.1 . Introduction; 1.2 . Sources of economic growth 1 ; 1.3 . The Brazilian economy during the military government (1964-1984) and the transition to democracy; 1.4 . Low growth; 1.5 . Proximate causes for low growth in 10 stylized facts
1.5.1 . STYLIZED FACT 1: Current Governmental non-Financial Expenditures have Steadily Grown1.5.2 . STYLIZED FACT 2: The Tax Burden had to be Raised to Finance Increasing Expenditures; 1.5.3 . STYLIZED FACT 3: Tax Increases were not Sufficient to Finance Growing Expenditures and, as a Consequence, Public ...; 1.5.4 . STYLIZED FACT 4: High Interest Rates; 1.5.5 . STYLIZED FACT 5: Infrastructure Bottlenecks; 1.5.6 . STYLIZED FACT 6: Skyrocketing Minimum Wage; 1.5.7 . STYLIZED FACT 7: The Brazilian Economy is Closed to International Trade 1.5.8 . STYLIZED FACT 8: Judicial Uncertainty and Poor Protection of Property Rights1.5.9 . STYLIZED FACT 9: A Large Number of Small and Informal Companies Drive Average Productivity Down; 1.5.10 . STYLIZED FACT 10: Educational Backwardness; 1.6 . The story behind low growth; Annex 1A .1. The Main Electoral and Political Institutions in the New Brazilian Democracy; References; Chapter 2: Inequality; 2.1 . Introduction; 2.2 . The composition of inequality; 2.3 . The fall of inequality since the mid-1990s; 2.4 . Will inequality continue to fall? 2.5 . Are social policies effective in reducing inequality?2.6 . Did inequality only begin to fall more intensely as of 2001?; 2.7 . Social stratification after two decades of poverty and inequality reduction; 2.8 . Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Redistribution to the Rich; 3.1 . Introduction; 3.2 . What does economic theory have to say?; 3.3 . Inequality, extractive institutions, and rent seeking in Brazil; 3.4 . Evidence of redistribution to the rich in Brazil; 3.4.1 . Slow and Inefficient Judicial System; 3.4.2 . Regulatory Agency Weakness; 3.4.3 . Privileged Access to Public Credit BndesConstitutional Funds; State-Company-Sponsored Pension Funds; Political Connections and Access to Credit; 3.4.4 . Protection of National Industry; Arguments in Favor of Industrial Protection; Critiques of Industrial Protection; Why Is Industrial Protection so Resistant?; References; Chapter 4: Redistribution to the Poor; 4.1 . Introduction; 4.2 . What does economic theory have to say?; 4.3 . The fiscal impact of income transfer to the poor; 4.4 . Expansion of public education for the poor and its Fiscal impact; 4.5 . Expansion of public health to the poor and its fiscal impact 4.6 . Conclusions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460028203321 |
Mendes Marcos
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| London, England : , : Elsevier : , : AP, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inequality, democracy and growth in Brazil : a country at the crossroads of economic development / / Marcos Mendes
| Inequality, democracy and growth in Brazil : a country at the crossroads of economic development / / Marcos Mendes |
| Autore | Mendes Marcos |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Elsevier : , : AP, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.20981 |
| Soggetto topico | Equality - Brazil |
| ISBN | 0-12-801965-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Inequality, Democracy, and Growth in Brazil: A Country at the Crossroads of EconomicDevelopment; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Disclaimers; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Dedication; Introduction; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Reference; Chapter 1: Low Economic Growth and its Proximate Causes; 1.1 . Introduction; 1.2 . Sources of economic growth 1 ; 1.3 . The Brazilian economy during the military government (1964-1984) and the transition to democracy; 1.4 . Low growth; 1.5 . Proximate causes for low growth in 10 stylized facts
1.5.1 . STYLIZED FACT 1: Current Governmental non-Financial Expenditures have Steadily Grown1.5.2 . STYLIZED FACT 2: The Tax Burden had to be Raised to Finance Increasing Expenditures; 1.5.3 . STYLIZED FACT 3: Tax Increases were not Sufficient to Finance Growing Expenditures and, as a Consequence, Public ...; 1.5.4 . STYLIZED FACT 4: High Interest Rates; 1.5.5 . STYLIZED FACT 5: Infrastructure Bottlenecks; 1.5.6 . STYLIZED FACT 6: Skyrocketing Minimum Wage; 1.5.7 . STYLIZED FACT 7: The Brazilian Economy is Closed to International Trade 1.5.8 . STYLIZED FACT 8: Judicial Uncertainty and Poor Protection of Property Rights1.5.9 . STYLIZED FACT 9: A Large Number of Small and Informal Companies Drive Average Productivity Down; 1.5.10 . STYLIZED FACT 10: Educational Backwardness; 1.6 . The story behind low growth; Annex 1A .1. The Main Electoral and Political Institutions in the New Brazilian Democracy; References; Chapter 2: Inequality; 2.1 . Introduction; 2.2 . The composition of inequality; 2.3 . The fall of inequality since the mid-1990s; 2.4 . Will inequality continue to fall? 2.5 . Are social policies effective in reducing inequality?2.6 . Did inequality only begin to fall more intensely as of 2001?; 2.7 . Social stratification after two decades of poverty and inequality reduction; 2.8 . Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Redistribution to the Rich; 3.1 . Introduction; 3.2 . What does economic theory have to say?; 3.3 . Inequality, extractive institutions, and rent seeking in Brazil; 3.4 . Evidence of redistribution to the rich in Brazil; 3.4.1 . Slow and Inefficient Judicial System; 3.4.2 . Regulatory Agency Weakness; 3.4.3 . Privileged Access to Public Credit BndesConstitutional Funds; State-Company-Sponsored Pension Funds; Political Connections and Access to Credit; 3.4.4 . Protection of National Industry; Arguments in Favor of Industrial Protection; Critiques of Industrial Protection; Why Is Industrial Protection so Resistant?; References; Chapter 4: Redistribution to the Poor; 4.1 . Introduction; 4.2 . What does economic theory have to say?; 4.3 . The fiscal impact of income transfer to the poor; 4.4 . Expansion of public education for the poor and its Fiscal impact; 4.5 . Expansion of public health to the poor and its fiscal impact 4.6 . Conclusions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787248203321 |
Mendes Marcos
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| London, England : , : Elsevier : , : AP, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inequality, democracy and growth in Brazil : a country at the crossroads of economic development / / Marcos Mendes
| Inequality, democracy and growth in Brazil : a country at the crossroads of economic development / / Marcos Mendes |
| Autore | Mendes Marcos |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Elsevier : , : AP, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.20981 |
| Soggetto topico | Equality - Brazil |
| ISBN | 0-12-801965-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Inequality, Democracy, and Growth in Brazil: A Country at the Crossroads of EconomicDevelopment; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Disclaimers; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Dedication; Introduction; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Reference; Chapter 1: Low Economic Growth and its Proximate Causes; 1.1 . Introduction; 1.2 . Sources of economic growth 1 ; 1.3 . The Brazilian economy during the military government (1964-1984) and the transition to democracy; 1.4 . Low growth; 1.5 . Proximate causes for low growth in 10 stylized facts
1.5.1 . STYLIZED FACT 1: Current Governmental non-Financial Expenditures have Steadily Grown1.5.2 . STYLIZED FACT 2: The Tax Burden had to be Raised to Finance Increasing Expenditures; 1.5.3 . STYLIZED FACT 3: Tax Increases were not Sufficient to Finance Growing Expenditures and, as a Consequence, Public ...; 1.5.4 . STYLIZED FACT 4: High Interest Rates; 1.5.5 . STYLIZED FACT 5: Infrastructure Bottlenecks; 1.5.6 . STYLIZED FACT 6: Skyrocketing Minimum Wage; 1.5.7 . STYLIZED FACT 7: The Brazilian Economy is Closed to International Trade 1.5.8 . STYLIZED FACT 8: Judicial Uncertainty and Poor Protection of Property Rights1.5.9 . STYLIZED FACT 9: A Large Number of Small and Informal Companies Drive Average Productivity Down; 1.5.10 . STYLIZED FACT 10: Educational Backwardness; 1.6 . The story behind low growth; Annex 1A .1. The Main Electoral and Political Institutions in the New Brazilian Democracy; References; Chapter 2: Inequality; 2.1 . Introduction; 2.2 . The composition of inequality; 2.3 . The fall of inequality since the mid-1990s; 2.4 . Will inequality continue to fall? 2.5 . Are social policies effective in reducing inequality?2.6 . Did inequality only begin to fall more intensely as of 2001?; 2.7 . Social stratification after two decades of poverty and inequality reduction; 2.8 . Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Redistribution to the Rich; 3.1 . Introduction; 3.2 . What does economic theory have to say?; 3.3 . Inequality, extractive institutions, and rent seeking in Brazil; 3.4 . Evidence of redistribution to the rich in Brazil; 3.4.1 . Slow and Inefficient Judicial System; 3.4.2 . Regulatory Agency Weakness; 3.4.3 . Privileged Access to Public Credit BndesConstitutional Funds; State-Company-Sponsored Pension Funds; Political Connections and Access to Credit; 3.4.4 . Protection of National Industry; Arguments in Favor of Industrial Protection; Critiques of Industrial Protection; Why Is Industrial Protection so Resistant?; References; Chapter 4: Redistribution to the Poor; 4.1 . Introduction; 4.2 . What does economic theory have to say?; 4.3 . The fiscal impact of income transfer to the poor; 4.4 . Expansion of public education for the poor and its Fiscal impact; 4.5 . Expansion of public health to the poor and its fiscal impact 4.6 . Conclusions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825043703321 |
Mendes Marcos
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| London, England : , : Elsevier : , : AP, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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