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The Political Economy of the Brazilian State, 1889–1930
In this first overview of the Brazilian republican state based on extensive primary source material, Steven Topik demonstrates that well before the disruption of the export economy in 1929, the Brazilian state was one of the most interventionist in Latin America. This study counters the previous general belief that before 1930 Brazil was dominated by an export oligarchy comprised of European and North American capitalists and that only later did the state become prominent in the country’s economic development. Topik examines the state’s performance during the First Republic (1889–1930) in four sectors—finance, the coffee trade, railroads, and industry. By looking at the controversies...
OECD Economic Surveys: Brazil 2018
Strong growth and remarkable social progress over the past two decades have made Brazil one of the world’s leading economies, despite the deep recession that the economy is now emerging from. However, inequality remains high and fiscal accounts have deteriorated substantially, calling for ...
OECD Reviews of Regulatory Reform: Brazil 2008 Strengthening Governance for Growth
This review analyses the challenges of strengthening regulatory governance in Brazil to improve economic growth, with appropriate regulatory frameworks for core infrastructure sectors.
OECD Public Governance Reviews Modernising Integrity Risk Assessments in Brazil Towards a Behavioural-sensitive and Data-driven Approach
The OECD Recommendation on Public Integrity puts risk management at the heart of any strategy or approach to ensure and promote public integrity. This report reviews the current integrity risk assessment methodology in the Brazilian federal executive branch through the lens of behavioural insights and the use of data.
Reviews of National Policies for Education: Santa Catarina State, Brazil 2010
This OECD review gives a brief overview of education in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. It presents an analysis of the system from pre-school to tertiary education and lifelong learning, and identifies key directions for policy reform.
OECD Public Governance Reviews Strengthening Public Integrity in Brazil Mainstreaming Integrity Policies in the Federal Executive Branch
Mainstreaming integrity policies throughout a public administration is a common challenge in many countries. Brazil’s Office of the Comptroller General (CGU) has implemented a series of measures to do so, including establishing the Public Integrity System of the Federal Executive Branch (SIPEF).
The Governance of Regulators Driving Performance at Brazil’s Electricity Regulatory Agency
As “market referees”, regulators contribute to the delivery of essential public utilities. Their organisational culture, behaviour, actions and governance are important factors in how they, and the sectors they oversee, perform.
