Prefácio / Fernando J. Cardim de Carvalho -- Crítica da teoria neoclássica e método na obra de Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira / Ramón Garcia Fernandez, Marco Antonio Ribas Cavalieri, Victor Nunes Leal Cruz e Silva -- Bresser-Pereira como intérprete do desenvolvimento brasileiro / Pedro Cezar...

This paper presents the first results of an ongoing project aimed at building and putting into operation a "dynamic stochastic general equilibrium" (DSGE) model for Brazil. The model is based on Smets and Wouters (2003) and Christiano ET AL.(2005), to which we add features that are typical of...

This paper analyzes the dynamic properties of a DSGE model for Brazil, under alternative model parameterizations. First, we carefully review the literature in order to identify "admissible ranges" for the model's parameters. We then calculate selected impulse response functions (IRF) under...