Brazil
This week in print: Venezuela's presidential campaign, airports in Brazil and Mexican politics
A roundup of the week's Americas stories(0)
Model economics: The beauty business
Brainy models and a global talent pool are changing the catwalk(0)
Privatising Brazil’s airports: Fasten your seat belts
Sky-high prices raise the prospect of more sell-offs(7)
Emerging economies: Who has the most wiggle room?
Which emerging economies can do more to support growth?(15)
A roundup of the week's Americas stories(1)
Free exchange: Shake it all about
Which emerging economies have the most monetary and fiscal wiggle-room?(8)
Race in Brazil: Affirming a divide
Black Brazilians are much worse off than they should be. But what is the best way to remedy that?(541)
The World Economic Forum—and Social Forum, too: It's a long way from Davos to Porto Alegre
Lurking beneath all the platitudes will be the issue of the “have-lots” and the “have-nots”—an issue that has spawned the much-imitated Occupy Wall Street movement.(4)
Economist Asks: Throw away the key
The Economist's readers think Brazil needs protectionism to defend against Chinese competition(10)
The Economist: Digital highlights, January 21st 2012
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Fernando Henrique Cardoso on Brazil's future: More personal security, less inequality
Our São Paulo bureau chief interviewed the former president about Brazil's challenges and its increasing global power on January 12th at the Instituto FHC.(118)
A roundup of the week's Americas stories(3)
Mexico’s do-nothing legislature: The siesta congress
Reforms languish while overpaid, underworked lawmakers bicker(120)
Opening a business in Brazil: Why make it simple?
Setting up shop has just got easier. But not much(31)
A choice of models: Theme and variations
State capitalism is not all the same(21)
The long view: And the winner is…
For all its successes, state capitalism has fatal flaws(25)
Focus: Poverty, inequality and redistribution
Poverty, inequality and redistribution in selected countries(7)
Economist Asks: An eye for an eye
The Economist's readers think Brazil's fine against Chevron is justified(4)
This week in print: Brazilian trade, security in Colombia, Peru's metro and Iran in Latin America
A roundup of the week's Americas stories(1)
Brazil’s trade policy: Seeking protection
China has become Brazil’s biggest economic partner—and its most difficult one(53)
Orangonomics: A war effort gone wrong
The price of frozen-concentrated-orange-juice futures has leapt by around 25% since the start of the year to a 34-year high. Why?(5)
America opens up to Brazilian ethanol(46)
Corruption in Brazil: Inglorious returns
A politician accused of corruption returns to office(11)
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