Showing 1 - 10 of 11
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012519704
The paper investigates historical aspects of the formation of the scientific community of economists in Brazil, taking the current research effort about the economics of Covid-19 as a starting-point of the narrative. The transnational character of science in general and economics in particular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012506572
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014245889
The paper investigates historical aspects of the formation of the scientific community of economists in Brazil, taking the current research effort about the economics of COVID-19 as a starting-point of the narrative. The transnational character of science in general and economics in particular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013247043
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395091
The paper investigates the political and economic contexts of the controversy about the causes of the significant increase of income concentration in Brazil during the 1960s. That was the most important economic debate that took place under the military dictatorship that ran the country from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012036852
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011885377
The paper investigates the role played by Friedman’s interpretation of the Brazilian inflation in his 1967 formulation of the natural rate hypothesis and in his 1976 discussion of indexation and other institutional arrangements in the face of chronic inflation. It is argued that, as an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011890130
The role of traveling as a source of discovery and development of new ideas has been controversial in the history of economics. Despite their protective attitude toward established theory, economists have traveled widely and gained new insights or asked new questions as a result of their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011759979
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025862