Brazil Economy & Finances

June 2010

Dr Nivalde José de Castro, UFRJ-Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Economia, NUCA-Núcleo de Computação & Gesel-Grupo de Estudos do Setor de Energia Elétrica

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• Special report on business and finance in Brazil, Economist, 12 November
• Brazil takes off, Economist, 12 November
• Financial Times Brazil Special Report, 8 July 2008
• Inside Brazil: A new future, The Guardian, 14 March 2008

• BIS-Bank for International Settlements: central banks' research forum
• BRIE-Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy: University of California, Berkeley; working and research papers and other publications
• Index of Economic Freedom: The Heritage Foundation & Wall Street Journal Index of Economic Freedom; "measures 161 countries against a list of 50 independent variables divided into 10 broad factors"
• IEE-Institute for International Economics: US think tank; page on on Brazil
• LARG-Latin America Research Group: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (USA)
• OxLAD-Oxford University Latin American Economic History Database: English, Spanish and Portuguese
• Red Eurolatinoamericana Celso Furtado de Estudios sobre el Desarrollo Económico: academic network; papers in Spanish, French, Portuguese or English
• World Economic Forum: site map

• CEPE-Centro de Pesquisa em Economia Internacional: access to publications; site map
• DIEESE-Inter Trade Union Department of Statistics and Socio-Economic: statistics and studies
• FGV-Fundação Getúlio Vargas: access to some publications and statistics; site map
• FIPE-Fundação Instituto de Pesquisas Econômicas: Universidade de São Paulo (USP); site map
• IBGE-Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística: official statistics and studies;site map, search; English and Spanish
• IEDI-Instituto de Estudos para o Desenvolvimento Industrial: news and studies on industry, technology, export sector; site map
• IETS-Instituto de Estudos do Trabalho e Sociedade: full-text articles and data; site map
• INESC-Instituto de Estudos Sócio-Econômicos: site map, English and Spanish versions
• IPEA-Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica e Aplicada: governmental research agency; Ipeadata; search and site map
• Seade-Fundação Sistema Estadual de Análise de Dados de São Paulo: São Paulo State Government; data and analysis; site map

• BNDES-Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social: site map; English and Spanish versions
• Brasil.gov: portal with information on public policies and links to ministries and institutions; see PAC-Programa de Aceleração do Crescimento
• Brazilian Central Bank: site map (Portuguese); English version
• Portal da Transparência: information on federal government expenditure
• Presidency-Palácio do Planalto

• ABOP-Associação Brasileira de Orçamento Público: public budget, news and legislation
• IBASE-Instituto Brasileiro de Análises Sociais e Econômicas: research and publications on democracy, sustainable development, inequality and social exclusion, corporate social responsibility; English and Spanish
• ICONE-Institute for International Trade Negotiations: site map, English
• IEPE-Instituto de Estudos de Política Econômica: seminar papers and articles
• Instituto Fernand Braudel: public policy research and studies; site map, English

• Biblioteca Virtual de Economia: UFRJ-Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
• ELDIS-Electronic Development and Environment Information System: Institute of Development Studies, Sussex University; Brazilian reference page, site map, search facilities
• História do Pensamento Econômico: economic history; portal, downloadable papers, reference, and pages on theorists (see Celso Furtado)
• REPEC-Research Papers in Economics: academic network, full access to papers

• Desafios do Desenvolvimento: IPEA-Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada
• Economia: ANPEC-Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia
• Estudos Econômicos: FIPE-Fundação Instituto de Pesquisas Econômicas
• Economia Aplicada: USP-Universidade de São Paulo; full access via Scielo
• Economia e Sociedade: UNICAMP-Universidade Estadual de Campinas; full access via Scielo
• Estudos Econômicos: USP-Universidade de São Paulo; full access via Scielo
• Nova Economia: UFMG-Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; full access via Scielo
• Pesquisa e Planejamento Econômico: IPEA-Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada

Planejamento e Políticas Públicas: IPEA-Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada

• Revista Brasileira de Economia: FGV-Fundação Getulio Vargas; full access via Scielo
• Revista de Econometria/Brazilian Review of Econometrics: Sociedade Brasileira de Econometria
• Revista de Economia Contemporânea: UFRJ-Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; full access via Scielo
• Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural: Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural; full access via Scielo
• Revista de Economia Política/Brazilian Journal of Political Economy: bilingual; full access via Scielo
• Revista do BNDES: Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social

• PUC-Rio-Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro: Departamento de Economia, access to working papers
• UFMG-Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais: FACE-Faculdade de Ciências Econômicas; CEDEPLAR-Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional for seminar papers and other publications
• UFRGS-Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul: CEDEP-Center for Documentation and Studies on Rio de la Plata Basin Countries, English and Spanish versions
• UFRJ-Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro: Instituto de Economia; English. RACE-Rede Acadêmica de Ciência Econômica with working papers, etc
• UnB-Universidade de Brasilia: Departamento de Economia
• Unicamp-Universidade de Campinas: Instituto de Economia ; see publications
• USP-Universidade de São Paulo: Departamento de Economia, see library

• ECLAC/CEPAL-Economic Commission for Latin America & the Caribbean: Brazilian office (in Portuguese); multilingual site (English version with site map
• European Union: pages on Brazil and EU-Latin America relations
• FTAA-Free Trade Area of the Americas: site map, page on Brazil; multilingual site
• IADB-Inter-American Development Bank: page on Brazil, site map; English, Spanish and Portuguese
• IMF-International Monetary Fund: multilingual site; reference page on Brazil, World Economic Outlook Database; site map
• OECD-Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development: page on Brazil;site map; French version
• UNCTAD-United Nations Conference on Trade and Development: site map; English, French and Spanish
• UNDP/PNUD-United Nations Development Programme: Brazil overview (in English); office in Brazil (with Atlas of Human Development in Portuguese)
• UNFPA-United Nations Population Fund: page on Brazil (indicators); site map; English, Spanish and French
• United Nations: see Wider (United Nations University, research and policy analysis on world poverty) and WIID-World Income Inequality Database (cross-country and time series levels)
• UNRISD-United Nations Research Institute for Social Development: search; English, French and Spanish
• World Bank: page on Brazil (in English); Brazilian office (in Portuguese); WDI-World Development Indicators for Brazil; site map, search
• WTO-World Trade Organization: pages on Brazil and country statistics; site map, search; English, French and Spanish

• Bolsa de Mercadorias e Futuros (Brazilian Mercantile & Futures Exchange): English, Spanish and Chinese versions; site map
• Bovespa: São Paulo's Stock Exchange; site map; English and Spanish versions
• Bretton Woods Project: "critical voices on the World Bank and IMF". See Latin America and Caribbean page; search articles; English and Spanish versions
• CEMLA-Centro de Estudios Monetarios Latinoamericanos: central banking issues; in Spanish with English version
• G-24-Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four on International Monetary Affairs:search
• Microfinance Gateway: Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex; articles search
• Portal de Finanças: comprehensive site with indicators and news; English

• Economia.net: search
• Economist, The, Latin America
• Financial Times, The, Americas: partial access
• Latin Focus: page on Brazil for indicators and news; English and Spanish
• MercoPress: news agency; page on Brazil; Spanish and English
• Valor Econômico: partial access

• AITIC-Agency for International Trade Information and Cooperation; search and site map; French, English and Spanish
• ALADI-Latin American Integration Association: site map; English, Portuguese and Spanish
• BEM-Banco Estatístico do Mercosul: UFRGS-Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
• EurOsur: European Union-Mercosur Documentary Link; multilingual news bulletin
• FTAA-Free Trade Area of the Americas: site map, page on Brazil; multilingual site
• Funcex-Fundação Centro de Estudos do Comércio Exterior: site map and search facilities
• IDATD-Integrated Database of Trade Disputes for Latin America and the Caribbean: ECLAC-Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean; contains news, publications and law; English and Spanish
• Integracion Sur: D3E & CLAES; in Spanish
• International Trade Center: WTO-World Trade Organization & UNCTAD-United Nations Conference on Trade and Development; search and site map; English, French and Spanish
• Mercosul: Brazilian Foreign Relations Ministry
• Mercosur-Macroeconomic Monitoring Group: Argentine Government; English, Spanish and Portuguese
• Mercosur: official site; Spanish and Portuguese
• Red Mercosur-Mercosur Economic Research Network: English, Spanish and Portuguese
• WTO-World Trade Organization: see Hemispheric Trade and Tariff Database, Brazil and the WTO; search and site map

• CNI-Confederação Nacional da Indústria: see Brazil for Exporters (searchable database); English version
• FIRJAN-Federação das Indústrias do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
• FIESP-Federação das Indústrias do Estado de São Paulo

• IMF Terminology-International Monetary Fund; multilingual directory with over 4,500 terms

• Bresser-Pereira, Luiz Carlos: Brazilian economist; papers in Portuguese, English and French
• Pastore, José
• Tavares, Maria da Conceição

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