REGIONAL INEQUALITY AND STRUCTURAL CHANGES: LESSONS FROM THE BRAZILIAN EXPERIENCE
The liberalization process in Latin America during the 1990s increased and diversified trade in the region. Brazil, a major player, strengthened its position by adopting new production technologies and strategies for opening up markets. This study explores the impact on the Brazilian economy.
XX, 209 p. ; 23x16 cm
9780754611264, 0754611264
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Regional development and regional inequality - an overview of the Brazilian economy; interregional computable general equilibrium models - a survey on specification and implementation issues; the theoretical specification of B-MARIA; linkage and interdependence in the Brazilian economy - the B-MARIA data input files; the regional impacts of macroeconomic, structural and sectoral policies in the Brazilian economy.