This paper evaluates the alternation between catching up periods and falling behind periods in Brazilian economic history, with data from 1870 to 2016. This alternation expresses the middle income trap. A tentative theoretical framework is presented, suggesting a two-dimensional process, with external forces (basically technological revolutions in leading countries) increasing the gap between Brazil and the leading economy, and internal forces (basically planned or unplanned internal efforts, especially industrial policies) reducing that gap. The historical origins of this long term middle income trap is discussed, with a special focus in the role of income inequality.The research that led to this paper is supported by CNPq (Grants 302857/2...
During the first 15 years of the twenty-first century, Brazil’s economic growth and public policies ...
Abstract. This paper aims at examining the relationship between average years of total schooling and...
The thesis utilizes the existence of secondary data and available literature to exam the presence of...
O presente trabalho buscou analisar as causas da entrada dos países latino- americanos e caribenhos ...
The idea of a middle-income trap is now over a decade old and continues to be applied to growth path...
In general, the term growth is associated with high income, whereas the term development is associat...
The idea of a middle-income trap is now over a decade old and continues to be applied to growth path...
In recent years, a growing body of economic literature has focused on the phenomenon of the so-calle...
The E7 countries (China, India, Brazil, Russia, Mexico, Indonesia and Turkey) that have been growing...
Instead of catching up with advanced economies, most middle-income countries have remained stuck in ...
This paper employs a historical approach to address whether a country can avoid the middle-income tr...
The present paper argues that the recent Brazilian crisis was related to a cyclical profit squeeze t...
This paper is just a part of my doctorate research that studies the professional middleclass of Braz...
Mención Internacional en el título de doctorThis thesis investigates the connection between economic...
Slowdowns for extended periods after consistent economic expansion for middle-income countries is a ...
During the first 15 years of the twenty-first century, Brazil’s economic growth and public policies ...
Abstract. This paper aims at examining the relationship between average years of total schooling and...
The thesis utilizes the existence of secondary data and available literature to exam the presence of...
O presente trabalho buscou analisar as causas da entrada dos países latino- americanos e caribenhos ...
The idea of a middle-income trap is now over a decade old and continues to be applied to growth path...
In general, the term growth is associated with high income, whereas the term development is associat...
The idea of a middle-income trap is now over a decade old and continues to be applied to growth path...
In recent years, a growing body of economic literature has focused on the phenomenon of the so-calle...
The E7 countries (China, India, Brazil, Russia, Mexico, Indonesia and Turkey) that have been growing...
Instead of catching up with advanced economies, most middle-income countries have remained stuck in ...
This paper employs a historical approach to address whether a country can avoid the middle-income tr...
The present paper argues that the recent Brazilian crisis was related to a cyclical profit squeeze t...
This paper is just a part of my doctorate research that studies the professional middleclass of Braz...
Mención Internacional en el título de doctorThis thesis investigates the connection between economic...
Slowdowns for extended periods after consistent economic expansion for middle-income countries is a ...
During the first 15 years of the twenty-first century, Brazil’s economic growth and public policies ...
Abstract. This paper aims at examining the relationship between average years of total schooling and...
The thesis utilizes the existence of secondary data and available literature to exam the presence of...