Semestre Económico Vol. 22, núm. 50 (2019)
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Urban land and real estate dynamics. Elements for a critical interpretation in Brazil
(Universidad de MedellínFacultad de DerechoMedellín, 2019-11-06)The article discusses urban land markets in the face of conditions and mechanisms of real estate dynamics, a condition for understanding the multiple roles that urban land plays in Brazil: an instrument of political and ... -
Regional deconcentration of industry in Brazil: reasons to celebrate?
(Universidad de MedellínFacultad de DerechoMedellín, 2019-11-06)The article analyzes the deconcentration of the industry and its implications in the national territory between 1996 and 2015 and uses a set of indicators, such as rate of industrial transformation (RIT), industry productivity ... -
Financialization of agricultural commodities and agribusiness economics in Brazil: notes on its implications for the rise of land conflicts
(Universidad de MedellínFacultad de DerechoMedellín, 2019-11-06)The articulation between commodities financialization and the global race for lands is an essential object of reflection in the contemporary debate. These movements have been associated with multiple processes ranging from ... -
Editorial
(Universidad de MedellínFacultad de DerechoMedellín, 2019-11-06)This special edition of Semestre Económico presents eight articles from Brazilian researchers, which help to trace a broad perspective about the economy of this country within the last twenty years. The papers gathered ... -
Particularities of the Brazilian peripheral capitalism and its recent neoliberalization waves (1995-2018)
(Universidad de MedellínFacultad de DerechoMedellín, 2019-11-06)This work aims at discussing the interpretations that analyze and compare the different approaches of the capitalist system in the 21st century by emphasizing the specific case of peripheral capitalism. We defend the ... -
Brazilian economy at the beginning of the 21st century: deceleration, crisis, and de-industrialization (2000-2017)
(Universidad de MedellínFacultad de DerechoMedellín, 2019-11-06)This article aims at discussing the hypothesis of absolute de-industrialization in Brazil, mainly from the second decade of the 21st century, when the country entered a cycle of deceleration and, subsequently, an economic ... -
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Neoliberalization of infrastructure: regulatory changes and configuration of the Brazilian electric sector (1990-2018)
(Universidad de MedellínFacultad de DerechoMedellín, 2019-11-06)The article aims to analyze the rounds of neoliberalization and the configuration of the Brazilian electric sector, resulting from the sectoral reforms of the decades of 1990 and, besides the proposal of privatization of ... -
Theoretical mediations for the analysis of the financialization of space production in Latin America
(Universidad de MedellínFacultad de DerechoMedellín, 2019-11-06)The article aims to establish dialogical connections between the abstract-theoretical and the concrete-historical planes of the regional and urban manifestations of the financialization process in the capitalist periphery. ... -
Exports and regional development: a balance of the Kandir Law for Rio de Janeiro, Paraná and Minas Gerais
(Universidad de MedellínFacultad de DerechoMedellín, 2019-11-06)The study presents one of the most intense debates in the regional studies of the Brazilian economy: the effects of the Kandir law on the tax collection of the producer states of primary products destined for the world ...