Since the last decade, there has been much debate on the central government's activism in the implementation of …

restriction (or punishment) used by presidents when in government. …

partisan coalition to government initiatives in Congress with the parties'representation of the base in the ministries. These … coordinating the actions of partisan coalition to government interests. It is intended in this study precisely qualify this … coordination. How, in the exercise of their terms, presidents mobilize and organize their government to interact with the …

This essay inquires into the characteristics and historical possibilities of a Developmental State built on democracy … democracy (Mangabeira Unger). The Democratic State for Development (DSD) is defined by redesigned developmental functions and …

role reserved to the State and the instruments of action of the public sector. The Cardoso government adopted the liberal … view and the diagnosis that the public deficit was the cause of inflation. FHC's government created a new fiscal regime … fiscal policy on protection of the public debt sustainability. The Lula government, even without moving the institutional …