Through the concept of state capacity, this study aims to evaluate in comparative way the energy infrastructure policies adopted by Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) in the last twenty years. For this, the article analyze three aspects: the federative dilemmas in coordinating policies,...

Por meio do conceito de capacidades estatais, este trabalho procura avaliar de forma comparada as políticas de infraestrutura energética adotadas por Brasil, Rússia, Índia e China (BRIC) nos últimos vinte anos. Para isto, o trabalho procurou analisar três aspectos: os dilemas federativos...

Through the concept of state capacity, this study aims to evaluate in comparative way the energy infrastructure policies adopted by Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) in the last twenty years. For this, the article analyze three aspects: the federative dilemmas in coordinating policies,...

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