very stable over time, yet argue that Brazil has recently undergone a dramatic shift in beliefs which we show is associated …

Brazil in the past 2 …

This paper analyses the dynamics of policy-making among the various political institutions in Brazil. The authors find … that the driving force behind policies in Brazil is the strong set of powers given to the President, though several … office, state governors and the Constitution itself. The electorate of Brazil holds the President accountable for economic …

This paper explores the link between Brazil's political institutions and its disappointing productivity and growth in …

Brazil in the past 25 years have given rise to a policy-making process where fiscal stability and social inclusion are the … benefits from agricultural production, given that Brazil is a major exporter of commodities. Also, before the crisis the … easily and quickly adjusted. Brazil was therefore well-placed to deal with the impacts of the crisis. …

and land conflict on the frontiers of Australia, the U.S. and Brazil. We are particularly interested in examining the … claimants had reasons to organize collectively. The settlement process in Brazil was more prone to conflict because agriculture …

This paper explores the link between Brazil's political institutions and its disappointing productivity and growth in …