L. C. BRESSER-PEREIRA

Economist, Emeritus Professor of Getulio Vargas Foundation (Brazil), sociologist. Brazilian Minister of science and technologies (01.01.1999– 19.07.1999), Minister of federal governance and state reformation (1995– 1998), Minister of finance of Brazil (29.04.1987–18.12.1987). Author of many research papers on economics and social sciences, including “The Dutch Disease and its Neutralization: a Ricardian Approach”, “Globalization and Competition”, “Reflecting on New Developmentalism and Classical Developmentalism”, “Developmental Macroeconomics” (co-author), “Why Economics Should Be a Modest and Reasonable Science?”, “The Global Financial Crisis and a New Capitalism?” and others. Chief editor of Brazilian Journal of Political Economy. Emeritus Professor of the University of Buenos Aires.