Brazil and Finance policy
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- The BLDS finance collection
- Search for the latest finance-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Comparing governance reform processes in two Brazilian contexts
- A. Schneider / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2006
- This paper contrasts two processes of governance reform that occurred in Brazil in the 1990s, one in relation to fiscal responsibility, the other in relation to tax. It argues that the degree of institutional change possible depends o...
- Migrants lack information on UK banks’ remittance services
- id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2004
- Money sent by migrants to their families is the second largest financial flow to the developing world, after foreign direct investment. However, there is little information on remittance products and services available to migrants. &n...
- Channelling FDI into employment opportunities: towards greater State involvement in FDI investment decisions
- C. Ernst / International Labour Organization, 2005
- This study analyses the evolution of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and the increasing role of transnational companies (TNCs) in the domestic economies of Argentina, Brazil and Mexico and will then in a second part outline the motiva...
- The impact of privatisation in developing countries
- J. Nellis; N. Birdsall / Center for Global Development, USA, 2005
- This report looks at the privatisation of state-owned enterprises as a market reform. The volume brings together a comprehensive set of country studies on the effects of privatisation on people. It considers who the winners and losers...
- Has an opening of the economy in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico helped quality employment creation?
- C. Ernst / International Institute for Labour Studies, ILO, 2005
- This study describes the trade liberalisation process as well as the general patterns of trade and export performance of Argentina, Brazil and Mexico and attempts to assess sectoral labour market impacts. It investigates whether this ...
- Regional integration may achieve productivity gains through trade and foreign direct investment
- E. López-Córdova; M.M. Moreira 2002
- One of the main motivations behind the free trade agreements is the hope to increase productivity. This paper evaluates the impact of integration on productivity. It attempts to explain why the regional integration is supposed to achi...
- What are the impacts of economic growth on poverty reduction?
- World Bank, 2005
- This paper is based on a study designed to better understand the options for policymakers to increase the impact of growth on poverty reduction and how they vary depending on policies and country conditions. It aimed to explore the ch...
- Trade liberalisation and the wage gap between formal and informal workers
- F. Soares / International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth, 2005
- This paper assesses whether or not the trade liberalisation process in Brazil had any effect on both the reduction in the wage differential between formal and informal workers and the fall in the proportion of formal workers. In order...
- Effects of financial integration on emerging markets
- Bank for International Settlements, 2005
- This document is a compilation of papers dealing with the effects of financial integration on emerging markets. The compilation holds a number of background papers which explore general issues of globalisation and monetary policy in e...
- Fiscal dominance and emerging economies
- E. Zoli / Bank for International Settlements, 2005
- Based on empirical evidence on the relation between fiscal and monetary policy, this paper analyses how fiscal policy affects monetary policy in emerging economies (EM). The paper highlights that fiscal dominance can be, or become, an...
- National Association of Postgraduate Centers in Economics, Brazil (ANPEC)
- National Association of Postgraduate Centers in Economics of Brazil




