Economy Essays

This essay addresses the problem of exchange war as a natural extension of the countries capacity to cooperate or not in the International Monetary System (IMS). We argue that exchange rate regime, competitive today, are the countries responses, given the relative disorder and inability to establish a more cooperative system. The IMS, as it is today, has justified the adoption of competitive strategy across countries, especially regarding the administration of exchange rate. The…

Tráfico sexual – entrevista* Gayle Rubin com Judith Butler Gayle Rubin é uma antropóloga que escreveu grande número de artigos muito influentes, entre os quais “The Traffic in Women: Notes on the ‘Political Economy’ of Sex”, “Thinking Sex”, “The Leather Menace” e “Misguided, Dangerous and Wrong: An Analysis of Anti-Pornography Politics”. Em breve a University of California Press vai publicar uma coletânea de ensaios seus. Atualmente ela está escrevendo um livro baseado numa…

comercial, Importação, exportação, economia, interesses. ABSTRACT Both countries maintain diplomatic relations since 1895, when they signed the Treaty of Amity and Commerce. During the last decade, we noticed an evolution of the Brazilian economy, mainly generated by social inclusion programs, debt repayment and projection of the country in the world stage. Its foreign trade rose, increasingly focusing on commodities and processed products with low added value, and the…

Indiana University Press, pp. 1-37. Anderson, Benedict. 1991. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origins and Spread of Nationalism. Edição revista. Londres:Verso. Appadurai, Arjun. 1990. "Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy". Public Culture 2 (2): 1-24. Arruda, Aline Maria Thomé. 2007. “A presença libanesa em Foz do Iguaçu (Brasil) e Ciudad del Este (Paraguai)”, dissertação de mestrado apresentada ao Centro de Pesquisas e Pós-Graduação sobre as…

História do Pensamento Econômico. Lisboa: Livros Horizonte, 1978. DEQUECH, David. Another look at wage and price flexibility as the solution to unemployment. In: DAVIDSON, Paul; KREGEL, Jan (Eds.). Full Employment and Price Stability in a Global Economy. Cheltenham (UK) e Northampton (USA): Edward Elgar, 1999. 28 ________. Asset choice, liquidity preference, and rationality under uncertainty. Journal of Economic Issues, v. XXXIV, n. 1, março 2000. ________. A determinação…

A new developmentalism in gestation? Abstract This essay has objectives mainly methodological. It indicates principles, parameters and an analytical frame we consider interesting to the studies on social policy and development in Latin America region. Specially on the different strategies of development and the evolution of Welfare State in it. Latin America is emerging from a century of transformation—from a traditional agrarian economy to an urban industrial one—in which countries…

trabalhou no Banco Central — diretor da área bancária —, sendo um dos formuladores do Plano Cruzado. Ao sair do governo, incorporou-se à iniciativa privada como membro do conselho de administração do Unibanco. Obteve seu doutoramento em 1992 com a tese Essays on Brazilian Estabilization Programs (Ensaios Sobre os Programas de Estabilização Brasileiros). Assumiu a presidência do Banco Central durante a permanência de Fernando Henrique Cardoso como ministro da Fazenda (final do…

trabalhou no Banco Central — diretor da área bancária —, sendo um dos formuladores do Plano Cruzado. Ao sair do governo, incorporou-se à iniciativa privada como membro do conselho de administração do Unibanco. Obteve seu doutoramento em 1992 com a tese Essays on Brazilian Estabilization Programs (Ensaios Sobre os Programas de Estabilização Brasileiros). Assumiu a presidência do Banco Central durante a permanência de Fernando Henrique Cardoso como ministro da Fazenda (final do…

Egyptian, Greek and Germanic law, Muslim and Jewish law, form a single mass – so to speak – of vulgar, common popular systems with simple and unscientific conceptions. To this class belong archaic and Byzantine Roman law. Roman classical law, with its economy and simplicity, rises like a mountain above the common level of the others and it slopes down to the previous level in the Byzantine period.’ In comparison with Roman classical law all other systems were unscientific. They…

OF THE NEW SEPARATIONISM ..................................................................................727 633 ACKERMAN THE NEW SEPARATION OF POWERS HLR.DOC 10/23/08 – 11:18 AM THE NEW SEPARATION OF POWERS Bruce Ackerman ∗ This essay in comparative constitutional theory considers whether an American-style separation of powers should serve as a model for other countries. Professor Ackerman argues against the export of the American system in favor of an approach based on…