This article discusses the problem of developmentalism in Brazil in PT governments. To what extent, under Lula and Dilma, industrial entrepreneurs distinguish themselves the capitalist rentiers and form, with the workers ...

This paper analyzes the Brazilian growth pattern during the post-liberalization period, emphasizing the structural links between finance and productive capital accumulation. The results indicate a finance-led growth regime ...

This paper analyses the macroeconomic policy of FHC's second government (1999-2002), that was marked by fiscal, foreign exchange and monetary changes. In the fiscal area, a primary superavit was generated and the efforts ...

The foundations of the state reform are examined in four dimensions: the demarcation of the institutional scope of the state and the reduction of its size; the definition of the regulating role of the state; the growth of ...