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Temer’s “new Brazilian foreign policy” towards South America

open access: yesConjuntura Austral, 2019
O artigo busca abordar a autoproclamada “nova política externa brasileira” da gestão Michel Temer e seus efeitos sobre as relações com a América do Sul. Considerando o retrospecto de iniciativas do Brasil para o acercamento regional, desenvolve-se uma análise histórica e discursiva desta diplomacia, assinalando suas diretrizes, seus agentes, bem como ...
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Fiscal grievance politics: wealth taxation and master‐race democracy in post‐coup Bolivia Politique des griefs fiscaux : impôt sur la fortune et démocratie de la race maîtresse en Bolivie post‐coup d’État

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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MONETARY POLICY AND EXTERNAL VULNERABILITY IN BRAZIL [PDF]

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This paper analyses monetary policy in Brazil, investigating why interest rates were so high and volatile from 1995 to 1998. We identify in monetary policy an overreaction to external shocks, where exogenous changes in international liquidity triggered ...
Carlos Fernando Lagrota R. Lopes
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Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
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The impact of steel protection in industrialized countries on Brazil's export capacity [PDF]

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Since the beginning of the 1970s most industrialized countries have been facing serious structural adjustment problems in the steel sector, which can be attributed mainly to two reasons.
Amelung, Torsten
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