Economia
Um pouco de otimismo
O Roberto Campos dizia que o Brasil só era otimista entre o Natal e o Carnaval. 2004 confirmou a tese, ainda mais depois que descobrimos que 2003 foi um ano de crescimento zero. Para animar um pouco os leitores do blog aí vai um texto bastante otimista do Jeffrey Sachs sobre o Brasil:
Em ingês:
http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentaries/commentary_text.php4?id=1463&lang=1&m=series
Em espanhol:
http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentaries/commentary_text.php4?id=1463&lang=2&m=series
Eu já escrevi sobre isso, mas o site project-syndicate é muito bom. Tem textos do Alesina, Stiglitz, Blanchard e cia.
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