The trading gains resulting from changes in terms of trade or relative prices between tradable and non-tradable goods and services are not captured by standard real GDP (RGDP) calculation. The macroeconomic aggregate that does so is the real gross domestic income (RGDI). The System of National...

In this paper, we calculate for Brazil the macroeconomic aggregate called Real Gross Domestic Income (RGDI) and trading gains resulting from terms of trade changes, from 1948 to 2014. RGDI equals Real Gross Domestic Product (RGDP) plus trading gains, thus incorporating terms of trade change...

In this paper, we calculate for Brazil the macroeconomic aggregate called Real Gross Domestic Income (RGDI) and trading gains resulting from terms of trade changes, from 1948 to 2014. RGDI equals Real Gross Domestic Product (RGDP) plus trading gains, thus incorporating terms of trade change...

The trading gains resulting from changes in terms of trade or relative prices between tradable and non-tradable goods and services are not captured by standard real GDP (RGDP) calculation. The macroeconomic aggregate that does so is the real gross domestic income (RGDI). The System of National...

Long-run economic growth in Brazil, Thirlwall´s model and terms of trade ? Explaining the Brazilian economic growth performance during the 20th is a challenging task to academics. As shown, Brazil had already experienced faster growth and recently it is far from such belle époque. Most...

This paper aims to estimate the equilibrium real exchange rate for the Brazilian economy. The equilibrium exchange rate is defined as the level of exchange that guarantees that the net foreign asset position is stable over time. An econometric model is estimated using cointegration techniques....