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Political economy of Brazil [electronic resource] : recent economic performance / edited by Philip Arestis and Alfredo Saad-Filho.

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This book discusses and assesses in detail the performance of the first Lula government in Brazil (2002-06), from different perspectives - as well as providing an economic appraisal of performance, the book also explores the issues from a political and social policy perspective. While the focus is o...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Arestis, Philip, 1941-, Saad-Filho, Alfredo, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:
Brazil > Economic policy > 21st century.
Brazil > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Brazil > Politics and government > 21st century.
Economic history.
Economic policy.
Politics and government.
Brazil.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; P. Arestis & A. Saad-Filho
  • Neoliberalism, Democracy and Economic Policy in Brazil; A. Saad-Filho
  • Lula's Government in Brazil: A New Left or the Old Populism?; F.J.C.de Carvalho
  • The Real Meaning of the Economic Policy of Lula's Government; L.M. Paulani
  • Economic Constraints to a Sustained Growth for the Brazilian Economy; L.F.de Paula
  • The Twilight of Lula's Government; F. Ferrari-Filho & F.C.de Carvalho
  • Assessing Brazil's Economic Performance: 2003-2005; J. Sics︢
  • Inflation Targeting in Brazil; P. Arestis, L.F.de Paula & F. Ferrari-Filho
  • Brazilian Domestic Public Debt in 2003-05: Resisting Decline and Potential Threat of Loss of Control; C.E. Carvalho
  • An Empirical Study of Brazilian Bond Auctions, 2002-2004; R. Sobreira & P. Gaya
  • Fiscal Policy, Credit Availability and Financing of Regional Policies in Brazil; F.G. Jayme & M. Crocco.
  • Introduction / Philip Arestis and Alfredo Saad-Filho
  • Neoliberallsm, democracy and economic policy in Brazil / Alfredo Saad-Filho
  • Lula's government in Brazil: a new left or the old populism? / Fernando J. Cardim de Carvalho
  • The real meaning of the economic policy of Lula's government / Leda Maria Paulani
  • The twilight of Lula's government: another failed experiment with left-wing administrations? / Fernando Cardim de Carvalho and Fernando Ferrari-Filho
  • Lula's social policies: new wine in old bottles? / Alcino Ferreira Câmara Neto and Matías Vernengo
  • Assessing the empirical evidence on inflation targeting and possible lessons for Brazil / Alvaro Angeriz, Philip Arestis and Tirthankar Chakravarty
  • Inflation targeting in emerging countries: the case of Brazil / Philip Arestis, Luiz Fernando de Paula and Fernando Ferrari-Filho
  • Fiscal policy, credit availability and financing of regional policies in Brazil: has Lula's government changed anything? / Frederico G. Jayme, Jr., Marco Crocco
  • Disentangling policy and politics: non-fiscal implications of the calculation of the PSBR in Brazil / Lecio Morals and Alfredo Saad-Filho
  • The interest rate during the Lula government: a research agenda / Carlos Vidotto and João Sicsú
  • Fixed income debt management and uncertainty in the Lula administration, 2002-2005 / Rogério Sobreira and Paulo Gaya.

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