"The authors describe the main trends of Brazil's fiscal policy during the past decade and analyze (1) the ability to … Brazil. But the relationship is nonlinear: the impact of the primary balance on spreads is amplified as the debt ratio … disappointing growth performance in Brazil during the past decade. "--World Bank web site …

throughout the volume. The next section describes the demographic transformation that Brazil has been experiencing and highlights … framework behind this work, the life cycle theory according to which individuals' economic behavior varies according to their … linked to the life cycle in Brazil and the role of public transfers in reducing poverty among different age groups, followed …

This document is part of a series of reports by the World Bank on Brazil's potential to foment more robust economic … Brazil, with an emphasis on public sector spending. The report is divided into two volumes. This first volume distills the …

This document is part of a series of reports by the World Bank on Brazil's potential to foment more robust economic … Brazil, with an emphasis on public sector spending. The report is divided into two volumes. This first volume distills the …