Brazil and Rising powers in international development
- Capital:
Brasília - Population:
201103330 - Size:
8511965.0 Km2
Check the most recent online additions, updated daily.
Content from selected partners can be found by following the relevant links in the central panel below - or check out our editor's selection of the best sector specific information from other websites.
- Brazil’s conception of South-South 'structural cooperation in health’
- C.M. Almeida / Global Forum for Health Research, 2009
- South-South cooperation (or technical cooperation among developing countries), a foreign policy and international development promotion tool introduced in the late 1970s by the non-aligned countries, has steadily gained importance. In...
- Innovating for the health of all: Global Forum update on research for health, volume 6
- Global Forum for Health Research, 2009
- This report focuses on incentives that drive innovation. For new technologies, people are generally familiar with ‘push’ and ‘pull’ incentives. Push incentives include public funding for research and tax breaks for...
- Social protection in Brazil: universalism and targeting in the FHC and Lula administrations
- NR Costa / Scientific Electronic Library Online Brazil, 2009
- This article analyses the organisation of Brazil’s social protection system after the Federal Constitution of 1988 (CF 1988). It demonstrates that the CF 1988 favoured the institutionalisation of universalist public policies, whi...
- The food security policy context in Brazil
- D. Chmielewska / International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth, 2011
- Accomplishments, such as the Zero Hunger strategy and the National Food and Nutritional Security Policy (PNSAN), show that Brazil has a strong food policy framework in place. Moreover, there have been related public action interventio...
- A reference for designing food and nutrition security policies: the Brazilian Fome Zero strategy
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2009
- Between 2000-2002 and 2004?2006, the undernourished population of Brazil reduced from 17 million to 11.9 million thanks to an integrated effort whose centrepiece was the Fome Zero (Zero Hunger) strategy, launched in January 2003 by th...
- A comparative perspective on poverty reduction in Brazil, China and India
- M. Ravallion / World Bank, 2009
- Brazil, China and India have witnessed falling poverty during their reform periods, but to varying degrees and for different reasons. This paper compares the experiences of these three countries and elaborates on what they could learn...
- The securitization of the HIV/AIDS epidemic as a norm: a contribution to the constructivist scholarship on the emergence and diffusion of international norms
- M. A. Vieira / Scientific Electronic Library Online Brazil, 2007
- This article discusses the emergence of an innovative conceptualisation of security in the 1990s that proclaims the global HIV/AIDS epidemic is a threat to international peace and stability. The study provides a framework for understa...
- BRICs’ philosophies for development financing and their implications for LICs
- N. Mwase / International Monetary Fund, 2012
- Flows of development financing from the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China) to low income countries (LICs) have surged in recent years. Unlike aid from traditional donors, BRICs (excluding Russia) view their financing as primarily...
- Brazil as a development actor: South-South cooperation and the IBSA initiative
- S-L. John de Sousa / Fride, 2008
- This report looks at Brazil as a development partner, its external perception as an important and crucial country for regional stability, and projection of its global identity as a ‘voice’ for the developing world in crucial...
- Brazil and China: South-South partnership or North-South competition?
- C. Pereira / Brookings Institution, 2011
- This paper focuses on Brazil-China relations and sheds some light on the possibilities and limits of meaningful coalitions amongst emerging countries. It develops a comparative assessment between the two countries in the areas of trad...
- The Brazilian Center for Analysis and Planning (Cebrap)
- The Brazilian Center for Analysis and Planning (Cebrap) is a human sciences think tank, with special focus on Brazilian issues. Research areas cover: Culture and Politics Developmental and Labor Studies Environmental Conflicts History Law and Democracy Philosophy and Politics Politics and So...
- Revista de Educação e Pesquisa em Contabilidade (RePEc)
- Open access journal on education and research in accounting.
