manufacturing affiliates of U.S. multinationals in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico. The results of these tests show that the …

In this paper, we consider whether long-term inflation expectations have become better anchored in Brazil, Chile, and … first to examine the evidence from Brazil and Mexico, making use of the fact that markets for longterm government debt have …, consumer prices, or real activity variables. Finally, long-run inflation expectations in Brazil appear to have been less well …

"Brazil is the world's largest producer of ethanol, a biofuel used mainly in automobiles as an additive or alternative … had both successes and failures. Although Brazil's program was criticized as being uneconomic during periods of low oil … economy... For countries that wish to improve their energy security while promoting rural development, Brazil's experience …

This paper evaluates the hypothesis that globalization has increased the role of international factors and decreased … globalization and inflation hypothesis. Our results provide little support for that hypothesis. First, the estimated effect of … countries owes to globalization. Finally, and most surprisingly, our econometric results indicate no increase over time in the …