Was there an alternative to the Brazilian crisis?

ABSTRACT In difference from Asia, high interest rates and stable exchange rates associated with the Real Plan did not produce a corporate debt deflation because of the low corporate indebtedness in Brazil. Instead high interest rates caused both the foreign and fiscal balances to deteriorate, reduci...

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Main Author: J. A. KREGEL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora 34 2022-04-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Political Economy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-31571999000300426&tlng=en