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The global financial crisis, neoclassical economics, and the neoliberal years of capitalism

  • autor: Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira

2010. The 2008 financial crisis signaled the end of 30 Neoliberal Years of Capitalism. It was caused by the deregulation promoted by the neoliberal ideology justified "scientifically" by neoclassical economics. Paper (Revue de la Régulation).

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Do antigo ao novo desenvolvimentismo na América Latina

2011. New developmentalism is an alternative strategy to conventional orthodoxy and to old national developmentalism. It argues for the neutralization of the tendency of the exchange rate to appreciate and for fiscal responsibility.(Paper in the book in hommage to Maria Conceição Tavares)

Macroeconomia estruturalista do desenvolvimento

2010. With Paulo Gala. A summary of the structuralist development macroeconomics: the theory that is behind new developmentalism, the national development strategy required for catching up. Spanish version available. (Paper Revista de Economia Política).

Macroeconomía estructuralista del desarrollo: un segundo momento del estructuralismo Latinoamericano?

2012. With Paulo Gala. A summary of the structuralist development macroeconomics: the theory that is behind new developmentalism, the national development strategy required for catching up. Portuguese version available. (Paper only in this website).

Democratization and equality

2010. Democratization is the improvement of the quality of democracy. Besides reduction of political inequality, it requires reduction of economic inequality. (Paper for the Festschrift of José Maria Maravall).

A construção política do Estado

2010. Despite the fact that politics (the art of governing the state) is subjected to economic and political constraints, it counts with a relative autonomy. Whereas society and the economy are the realm of necessity, politics is the realm of men's will and freedom. (Paper: Lua Nova)

Novo desenvolvimentismo: Uma proposta para a economia do Brasil

2010. What is new developmentalism? And structuralist development macroeconomics? To which extent is Brazil adopting it? Short answers to these three questions. (Article: Nueva Sociedad)).

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A crise financeira global e depois: um novo capitalismo?

2010. The 2008 financial crisis was caused by the deregulation promoted by neoliberal and financialized capitalism with the support of neoclassical economics. (Paper: Novos Estudos Cebrap).

Why inequality does not fall?

2010. Economic constraints are not the only cause for economic inequality remaining so high in the world. (Short article: Peace Review)

Estado, estado-nação e revolução capitalista

2010. Paper in two parts: first, basic concepts like state, nation-state and civil society; second, the role of politics in the democratic construction of the state. This text originated "Estado, estado-nação e formas de intermediação social" e em "A construção política do Estado". (Texto para discussão EESP/FGV 272)

Nação e sociedade civil na construção política do Estado

2010. The social construction of the state. Civil society and the nation as the intermediaries between society and the state politics as the reform tool. (ABCP paper)

A tendência à sobreapreciação da taxa de câmbio no Brasil

2010. The tendency to the cyclical overevaluation of the exchange rate in developing countries is easily seen in Brazil. (Paper in edited book)

The 2008 financial crisis and neoclassical economics

2010. The 2008 financial crisis was caused by the deregulation promoted by neoliberal and financialized capitalism with the support of neoclassical economics. (Paper: Brazilian Journal of Political Economy)

Common currency and economic integration in Mercosul

2010. With Marcio Holland. Latin America integration, particularly Mercorsul, would be strengthened if there was a common currency. We should work on this direction. (Paper : Journal of Post Keynesian Economics.

A dupla conversão: do ideal socialista ao estatismo e deste ao capitalismo

2010. On the opportunity of the 100 years of the Soviet Revolution, I include in the first page of this site this paper. In argues that the socialist revolution turned first statist, and, second, capitalist. (Paper: Revista USP).

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The global financial crisis and a new capitalism?

2009. The 2008 financial crisis was caused by the deregulation promoted by neoliberal and financialized capitalism with the support of neoclassical economics. (Paper: Journal of Post Keynesian Economics)