The political functionality of recession

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Published: Oct 1, 1981
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1590/0101-31571981-4087
Keywords:
Inflation debt crisis stabilization

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João Sayad
Professor de Economia da Faculdade de Economia e Administração da USP – São Paulo/SP, Brasil.

Abstract

The dismal situation the Brazilian economy faces with high unemployment and
sluggish growth is foremost a result of the government’s policy of recession. This note reflects
the government plans, with special attention to the income distribution effects of inflation.


JEL Classification: E31; O11; E60; E51.

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Sayad, João. 1981. “The Political Functionality of Recession”. Brazilian Journal of Political Economy 1 (4):472-78. https://doi.org/10.1590/0101-31571981-4087.
Issue
Vol. 1 No. 4 (1981): Oct-Dec / 1981
Section
Painel de Conjuntura