Reforma gerencial e legitimação do Estado Social

2017. Este artigo relaciona três fatos históricos novos após a II Guerra Mundial: o surgimento do estado social ainda nos anos 1940, sua contestação por uma ideologia neoliberal rentista e financista que se torna dominante a partir dos anos 1980, e a formulação e adoção da reforma gerencial como uma forma de legitimar o estado social ante o ataque que estava sofrendo, tornando a provisão dos seus grandes serviços sociais universais mais eficientes. English version available. (Revista de Administração Pública)

Managerial reform and legitimization of the social state

2017. A central objective of the 1995 Managerial Reform of the State was to turn more efficient the large social services, and so, legitimize the Social State defined in the 1988 Constitution. Portuguese 2010 version available

Democracy, social state and managerial reform

2010. The public management reform was required by the rise of the social or welfare state, and proved instrumental in legitimizing it in so far as it makes social and scientific services provided by the state efficient. Portuguese version available. (Article: Revista de Administração de Empresas)

Democracy and Public Management Reform: Building the Republican State

2004.The book opens with a trenchant examination of the historical stages that led to the modern state. In order to understand such stages, the author develops a theory of republican rights linked closely to other rights such as civil, political, and social rights. Bresser-Pereira goes on to formulate a normative model of public management reform, which incorporates the roles of the state, forms of ownership, types of public administration, and organization institutions. Available in Kindle format and hard cover

O modelo estrutural de gerência pública

2007. This paper summarizes Bresser-Pereiras model of public management reform, emphazing its double aspect one, mangerial, the other, structural.English version available (Paper: Revista de Administração Pública). Spanish version(Paper: Revista del CLAD Reforma y Democracia).

The structural public governance model

2007. This paper summarizes my model of public management reform, and shows that, depending on the form it is applied, it may be progressive instead of neo-liberal. Portuguese version available.(Paper: International Public Management Review). Spanish version(Paper: Revista del CLAD Reforma y Democracia).

El modelo estructural de gobernanza pública

2006. Revista del CLAD Reforma y Democracia, No. 36,
Portuguese version available.(Paper: International Public Management Review).
English version available (Paper: Revista de Administração Pública).

Responsabilização na Administração Pública (coletânea)

2000 [2006]). With Nuria Cunill Grau. Book organized by CLAD's Scientific Council according to my classification of the types of bureaucratic and of managerial accountability. Translation from the Spanish edition, 2000. (Edited book: Fundap).

Public governance model for economic and social development

2005. A summing up of my views on public management reform, distinguishing a strucutural and a managerial aspect. (Paper to be published in edited book)

Final report on the IIAS Berlin Conference 2005

2005. Public-private partnerships are becoming increasingly common. (Report as the general reporteur of the IIAS Berlin Conference)

Princípios de administração pública

2005. Note to the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration, of the Economic and Social Council (Ecosoc), of the United Nations. New York, April 6, 2005

Practical principles for public administration

2005. Note to the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration, of the Economic and Social Council (Ecosoc), of the United Nations. New York, April 6, 2005.

Política y Gestión Pública (coletânea)

2004. With Cunill Grau, Garnier, Oszlak and Przeworski. The relations between politics and public management. Book by the members of CLAD's Scientific Council. (Edited book: CLAD)

O duplo papel do público não-estatal na reforma do Estado

Nuria Cunill Grau (2004) "The double role of the public non-state in the reform of the state". Paper in the Festricht of Bresser-Pereira, Em Busca do Novo. (Paper in edited book)

Construindo o Estado Republicano

2009. Este livro discute, do ponto de vista histórico, a construção de um "Estado republicano", ou seja, um Estado forte e capaz, dotado de legitimidade democrática e de eficiência administrativa, e apto a se defender contra indivíduos e grupos poderosos que buscam capturá-lo ou privatizá-lo. Em inglês . Impresso sob demanda e em kindle

A restrição democrática na reforma da gestão pública

2002. In reforming the state the democtratic constraint has priority over the economic one. English and Spanish versions available.(Paper)

Citizenship and res publica: the emergence of republican rights

2002. After the civil, the political and the social rights, republican rights are emerging or being enforced. The republican rights are the rights that every citizens has that the public patrimony is not captured by private interests. Portuguese version and Spanish version available. (Paper Citizenship Studies) *

Cidadania e res publica a emergência dos direitos republicanos

1997. After the civil, the political and the social rights, republican rights are emerging or being enforced. The republican rights are the rights that every citizens has that the public patrimony is not captured by private interests. English version and Spanish version available. (Paper in Revista de Filosofia Política).*

Ciudadanía y res publica: la aparición de los derechos republicanos

2001. After the civil, the political and the social rights, republican rights are emerging or being enforced. The republican rights are the rights that every citizens has that the public patrimony is not captured by private interests. Portuguese version and English version available. (Paper in Instituciones y Desarrollo).*

A new management for a new state: liberal, social, and republican

2001. The new State will be social, liberal, and democratic the new management more accountable, more political, and republican. Portuguese and French versions available.(Lecture: The 2001 John L. Manion Lecture. Ottawa).