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Abdução e a lógica da descoberta em economia
2012-04-13O trabalho tem por objetivo apresentar o conceito de abdução. Um conceito ignorado e pouco usado pela maioria dos economistas. Um conceito utilizado intuitivamente pela macroeconomia keynesiana, economia clássica e ... -
A abordagem histórica e a noção de razoabilidade científica em Bresser-Pereira, notas sobre método em economia
2004-12-09O trabalho tem por objetivo contribuir para a análise do método de trabalho em economia que Bresser-Pereira propõe. Ressalta a partir da leitura de seus trabalhos sobre metodologia duas das principais características de ... -
A armadilha da renda média e os obstáculos à transformação estrutural: a curva S da complexidade econômica
2019-08Pesquisas sobre processos de catching-up, leapfrogging e armadilha da renda média destacam a necessidade de as economias em desenvolvimento transformarem seus sistemas produtivos, por meio da transição de ênfase na oferta ... -
Crítica do crescimento com poupança externa
2005-10-01The present paper is a formalization of the critique of the growth with foreign savings strategy. Although medium income countries are capital poor, current account deficits (foreign savings), financed either by loans or ... -
Desalinhamento cambial no Brasil após o plano real: uma análise empírica
2007-12-05The work addresses the current discussion in Brazil of possible negative effects of exchange rate overvaluation on growth and its adjustment dynamics in the short and long run. The paper presents econometric evidence of ... -
The Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLA) was right: scale-free complex networks and core-periphery patterns in world trade
2017The main purpose of this paper is to apply big-data and scale-free complex network techniques to the study of world trade, with a specific focus on the investigation of ECLA and structuralist ideas. A secondary objective ... -
Efeitos da taxa de câmbio na poupança interna: análise teórica e evidências empíricas para o caso brasileiro
2010-05-26This paper provides theoretical and empirical elements to analyze the relation between real exchange rates and domestic savings. We show from a theoretical perspective how a competitive exchange rate may stimulate domestic ... -
O espaço setorial-ocupacional revela a estratificação socioeconômica no Brasil
2019-06A estratificação social é determinada não só por renda, nível educacional, raça e gênero, mas, também, pelas características do emprego de cada pessoa e pela posição que ocupa na estrutura setorial. Partindo de um conjunto ... -
Exchange rate policies, patterns of specialization and economic development: theory and evidence in developing countries
2010-07-02The objectives of this paper are twofold. First, it intends to provide theoretical elements to analyze the relation between real exchange rates and economic development. Our main hypothesis is very much in line with the ... -
Macroeconomia estruturalista do desenvolvimento
2010-11-18Structuralist development macroeconomics. This paper presents some basic ideas and models of a structuralist development macroeconomics (the tendencies to the overvaluation of the exchange rate and the tendency of wages ... -
Um novo mapa do comércio internacional usando análise de complexidade: competição imperfeita e a escada tecnológica
2020-12O objetivo principal desse trabalho é a aplicação de técnicas de redes complexas para o estudo do comércio mundial, com foco específico na investigação das ideias cepalinas e estruturalistas. Um objetivo secundário do ... -
Pluralism in economics: from epistemology to hermeneutics
2010-06-07The objective of this paper is to bring elements from the philosophical movement of hermeneutics and pragmatism to the discussion on methodology in economics, with a specific concern on the theory of truth. Our aim is to ... -
O pragmatismo em economia: bases filosóficas para uma interpretação do discurso econômico
2004-04-01This paper brings elements from the pragmatic philosophy to the debate on methodology in economics, with a specific concern on the theory of truth and its connection with epistemology. After briefly discussing the contributions ... -
The resource curse reloaded: revisiting the Dutch disease with economic complexity analysis
2017This paper shows that the Dutch disease can be more formally characterised as low economic complexity using ECI-type indicators; there is a solid and robust inverse relationship between exports concentrating on natural ... -
Sophisticated jobs matter for economic development: an empirical analysis based on input-output matrices and economic complexity
2017A wide range of economic development theoreticians have discussed the manufacturing sector’s properties as an engine for economic growth. More recently, the sophisticated services sector began to share similar characteristics ... -
The structuralist revenge: economic complexity as an important dimension to evaluate growth and development
2016This paper brings elements from the economic complexity literature to the discussions of the structuralist tradition on the central role of manufacturing and productive sophistication to economic growth. Using data provided ... -
Why did some countries catch-up, while others got stuck in the middle? Stages of productive sophistication and smart industrial policies
2020-05Development studies on the middle-income trap have highlighted the challenges for developing economies to transform their productive systems from simple towards high valueadded activities. Here, we use trade data of 116 ... -
Why foreign savings fail to cause growth
2008-10-16The present paper is a formalization of the critique of the growth with foreign savings strategy that one of its authors has been doing in recent years. Although medium income countries are capital poor, current account ...
