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After the 1994 Real Plan ended fourteen years of high inflation in Brazil, the country's economy was expected—mistakenly—to grow quickly. Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira discusses Brazil's economic trajectory from the mid-1990s to the present Lula administration, critically appraising the neoliberal reforms that have curtailed growth and proposing a national development strategy geared toward effective competition in the global marketplace

Spanning the period from the country's independence in 1822 through mid-2016, Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira assesses the trajectory of Brazil's political, social, and economic development. Bresser-Pereira draws on his decades of first-hand experience to shed light on the many paradoxes that have characterized Brazil's polity, its society, and the relations between the two across nearly two centuries

This is an analysis of the new state and the new public management that is emerging in the 21st century. It presents the historical stages that led to the modern state, identifying a crisis of the nation-state and its origins in a fiscal crisis and in globalization.