The objective of this article is to weave hermeneutic considerations and philosophies concerning ethics, economy and climate, with a specific focus on the relationship between Kant's categorical imperative and the question of improved sustainability. The economic perspective of Georgescu-Roegen...

Based on analysis of Brazilian economic indicators in the period 1995-2010, this paper aims to establish a comparative evaluation between FHC and Lula governments. The results indicate that the main macroeconomic and social variables as well as public finance indicators and external financial...

Economic crisis has been activated keynesianism. The current trends of the brazilian economy make it advisable to reseat the structuralism in economic debate. This is the primary goal of this article. To do this, it discusses a “two sector” macroeconomic model whereby sought to show its...

The current mundial economic crisis is contributing to show theoretical fails of neoliberalism. The time is ripe to rescue other visions theoretical. Among these are those which may be used to question the preaching for exploiting the agronomic potential of Brazil, as strategy of national...

The current global economic crisis is helping to dispel misconceptions of neoliberalism. The moment is favorable to rescue other theoretical views. Among these are those that can be used to question the preaching in favor of exploiting the agricultural potential of Brazil as a strategy for...

The global economic crisis rescued Keynesianism. The current trends of the Brazilian economy, in what has been called "reprimarization", make timely reinvest structuralism in a position of greater prominence in the national economic debate. This is the main objective of this article. For this,...

Este artigo tem o principal objetivo de identificar o comportamento dos gastos públicos em agricultura no estado de Minas Gerais, no período de 1985 a 2001. Constatou-se tendência à diminuição do volume desses gastos e à pulverização institucional destes, o que indica progressivo...

Esse trabalho objetiva investigar a contribuição das empresas transnacionais no processo de inovação tecnológica do Complexo Agroindustrial brasileiro. Para isso, construiu-se um índice de internalização relativa da atividade tecnológica (IRAT), a partir de informações de depósitos...

Neste trabalho, faz-se um balanço geral macroeconômico do governo Fernando Henrique Cardoso, a partir de uma análise descritiva do comportamento das principais variáveis - objetivo das políticas econômicas, indicadores de finanças públicas e de vulnerabilidade externa. Conclui-se que os...