Economia
O devastador efeito distorcivo dos subsídios
DURING the 1970s and 1980s, when Brazilian governments were determined to colonise the country's last frontier, they pumped subsidies into the Amazonian interior. Today, the forces driving deforestation in Brazil are different: where once the logging and farming that eroded the forest served mainly the domestic market, it is now the demands of consumers in Europe and Asia that are driving—and accelerating—the destruction. (...)
- Pará Na The Economist.
The state of Pará occupies a vast and woefully lawless swathe of the Amazon, forming the eastern curve of the “arc of deforestation”. On December 11th its 4.8m voters will decide whether to split Pará into three, creating two new states. Carajás,...
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Ronald Coase: '... the allocation of resources should be determined by the forces of the market rather than a result of government decisions. Quite apart from the misallocations which are the result of political pressures, an administrative...
- A Grande Tentação
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- O Brasil Vai Ruinar A Sua Riqueza Mais Uma Vez?
Escreve Chris Mayer: Brazil Screws Up Dear Capital & Crisis Reader, Brazilian agriculture looked set to become the breadbasket of the world in the 21st century. It seemed to have everything. Lots of flatland. Plenty of water and sunshine. Already,...
Economia
O devastador efeito distorcivo dos subsídios
DURING the 1970s and 1980s, when Brazilian governments were determined to colonise the country's last frontier, they pumped subsidies into the Amazonian interior. Today, the forces driving deforestation in Brazil are different: where once the logging and farming that eroded the forest served mainly the domestic market, it is now the demands of consumers in Europe and Asia that are driving—and accelerating—the destruction. (...)
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- Pará Na The Economist.
The state of Pará occupies a vast and woefully lawless swathe of the Amazon, forming the eastern curve of the “arc of deforestation”. On December 11th its 4.8m voters will decide whether to split Pará into three, creating two new states. Carajás,...
- Princípio Da Alocação De Recursos Na Telecomunicação
Ronald Coase: '... the allocation of resources should be determined by the forces of the market rather than a result of government decisions. Quite apart from the misallocations which are the result of political pressures, an administrative...
- A Grande Tentação
THE ECONOMIST - Brazil’s economy -The devil in the deep-sea oil- Unless the government restrains itself, an oil boom risks feeding Brazil’s vicesDEEP in the South Atlantic, a vast industrial operation is under way that Brazil’s leaders say will...
- China Cresce 9,5 %
By Bloomberg News - Jul 13, 2011China’s economy and industrial output expanded more than analysts predicted, driving up stocks across Asia as the nation maintains momentum after monetary tightening to cool inflation....
- O Brasil Vai Ruinar A Sua Riqueza Mais Uma Vez?
Escreve Chris Mayer: Brazil Screws Up Dear Capital & Crisis Reader, Brazilian agriculture looked set to become the breadbasket of the world in the 21st century. It seemed to have everything. Lots of flatland. Plenty of water and sunshine. Already,...