This paper proposes a hypothetical representation of a policy seen in historical perspective. The modernization of the city of Porto Alegre, in the south of Brazil, from the end of the 1920s until 1937 was the empirical object of the author’s PhD thesis in Urban and Regional Planning. Here we...

This article has its origins on the development of a research program on the evaluation of slum upgrading interventions and policies at IPEA. The final result is a methodological proposal designed for the evaluation of slum upgrading projects included in Brazil's Programa de Aceleração do...

This paper proposes a hypothetical representation of a policy seen in historical perspective. The modernization of the city of Porto Alegre, in the south of Brazil, from the end of the 1920s until 1937 was the empirical object of the author's PhD thesis in Urban and Regional Planning. Here we...

This article has its origins on the development of a research program on the evaluation of slum upgrading interventions and policies at IPEA. The final result is a methodological proposal designed for the evaluation of slum upgrading projects included in Brazil's "Programa de Aceleração do...