In a slow process marked by authoritarian moments, regressive effects, bureaucratic insulation, centralized arrangements and cronyism, since the 1930s Brazil has been building its Welfare State. In the wake of struggles and political clashes for ensuring rights and reviving democracy, the...

In a slow process marked by authoritarian moments, regressive effects, bureaucratic insulation, centralized arrangements and cronyism, since the 1930s Brazil has been building its Welfare State. In the wake of struggles and political clashes for ensuring rights and reviving democracy, the...

This article explores the emergence of a new developmental state in Brazil and its significance for law and development theory. Emerging forms of state activism in Brazil since 2000, including a new industrial policy and a robust social policy, differ from both classic developmental state and...

Portuguese Abstract: O artigo trata da aplicação de teorias do dano concorrencial a mercados digitais. A revisão da literatura e a experiência internacional apontam a necessidade de novas teorias do dano típicas de mercado digitais, para evitar aumentos de preços não monetários,...

This article discusses some challenges of network industries regulation. We argue that certain economic activities (such as telecommunications and the distribution of electric energy, gas, and water) - the performance of which necessarily depends on the use of physical infrastructure (networks)...