71st International Atlantic Economic Conference

March 16 - 19, 2011 | Athens, Greece

136 O54-2-3499 Emerging Markets: Special Issues on Brazil

Thursday, 17 March 2011: 17:00-19:00
Chair:
Geovana Lorena Bertussi, University of Brasilia—Brazil
Organizer:
Simone M. Cuiabano, University of Brasilia/Ministry of Finance—Brazil
The Effect of a Change in Legislation on the Wage Gap in Brazil
Paulo Loureiro, University of Brasilia—Brazil
Public Investment in Transportation and Economic Growth in Brazil
Geovana Lorena Bertussi, University of Brasilia—Brazil; Roberto Ellery Jr., University of Brasilia—Brazil
Long-run Equilibrium Exchange Rates in Latin America and Asia
Simone M. Cuiabano, University of Brasilia/Ministry of Finance—Brazil
Inflation and Its Volatility Under Inflation Targeting: A Comparative Analysis
Gustavo Jose de Guimaraes e Souza, Bank of Brazil—Brazil; Helder F. Mendonca, Fluminense Federal University—Brazil
Discussants:
Geovana Lorena Bertussi, University of Brasilia—Brazil ; Gustavo Jose de Guimaraes e Souza, Bank of Brazil—Brazil ; Paulo Loureiro, University of Brasilia—Brazil and Simone M. Cuiabano, University of Brasilia/Ministry of Finance—Brazil