The Political Construction of Brazil
2017. An encompassing analysis of Brazil’s society, economy and politics since the Independence. A national-dependent interpretation. Three historical cycles of the relation state-society: State and Territorial Integration Cycle (1822-1929), Nation and Development Cycle (1930-1977) and Democracy and Social Justice Cycle (1977-2010). Crisis since then. (Book: Lynne Rienner Publishers)
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Macroeconomia Desenvolvimentista
2016. With José Luis Oreiro e Nelson Marconi. Our more complete analysis of Developmental Macroeconomics – the central economic theory within New Developmentalism. (book)
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Aposentadoria básica - direito do cidadão
É obrigação do Estado garantir uma velhice digna para as pessoas. Por isso os países civilizados não adotam o regime de capitalização. Nota no Facebook-12.11.2018.
The two forms of capitalism: developmentalism and economic liberalism
2017. Capitalism and the state are either developmental, or liberal. Developmentalism and economic liberalism are two forms of coordinating capitalism. Capitalism was born developmental anywhere, in England or in the US, in Germany or in Brazil, in Japan or in China. (paper: Brazilian Journal of Political Economy)
Neutralizing the Dutch disease
2018. A retention or tax on the export of commodities will neutralize the Dutch disease and assure to the manufacturing industry equal conditions in the competion with other countries. The tax will not represent a buden to the exporters, because they receive back their money on the form of depreciation of the real. (Paper to be published)
Rentier-financier capitalism
2018. Rentiers, the inheritors of the entrepreneurs, and financiers, a special type of technobureaucrats, are the fuling classes in contemporary capitalism; neoliberalism is their ideology. The financiers manage the wealth of the idle rentiers and act as organic intellectuals of this very narrow class coalition. (Paper to be published)
Interesse, neoliberalismo e cinismo
2018. In the past, the individualism that is associated to liberal capitalism was tempered by socialism, democracy, nationalism and republicanism. Since capitalism turned neoliberal it turned radically individualistic and unjust. (Essay to be published)
Growth and distribution: a revised classical model
2018. The phases of capitalist development having as criteria the variables of Marx's model of the falling tendency of the rate of profit. It actualizes the book Lucro, Acumulação e Crise (1986). (Paper in the Brazilian Journal of Political Economy)
Economic nationalism and developmentalism
2018. An encompassing paper on economic nationalism, its relation to developmentalism, and why it is a condition of growth in a world where nation-states rather compete than cooperate. (published paper)
A quem interessa juros altos e moeda apreciada?
2017. Liberal economists don't discuss the exchange rate, because its devaluation hurts rentiers and financiers that they represent. (Valor).
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Caçada Humana (The Chase)
(Arthur Penn (1966) EUA Rot: Lilian Helmann Livro: Horton Foote c/ Marlon Brando, Robert Redford, Jane Fonda) Um grande filme num Texas enriquecido pelo Petróleo.
Noites de Circo (Sawdust and Tinsel)
(Ingmar Bergman, escr (1953) Suécia c/ Åke Grönberg, Harriet Andersson, Hasse Ekman |) As situações de humilhação e desrepeito podem ser insuportáveis.
Os Irmãos Sister
(Jacques Audiard (2018) França Rot: Thomas Bidegain Livro: Patrick DeWitt c/ John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal e Riz Ahmed) A barbárie se torna "normal" quando não há lei. Oregon, na época do ouro. Um wetern francês de primeira qualidade.
Revolução Silenciosa
(Lars Kraume, rot. (2018) Alemanha Livro: Dietrich Garstka c/ Jonas Dassler, Michael del Coco, Sina Ebell) Coragem em busca da liberdade. Alunos de ensino médio, em Berlim, em 1956, sofrendo a repressão comunista.
Adeus à Linguagem.
(Jean-Luc Godard, escr (2014) c/ Héloïse Godet, Kamel Abdeli) Tanto a dizer. Tão pouca coisa que faça sentido.
O Primeiro Homem (First Man)
(Damien Chazelle (2018) Rot: Josh Singer Livro: James R. Hansen c/ Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke, Kyele Chandler, Casey Stol|) Uma bela conquiista. Uma afirmação nacionalita na competição global.
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