Brazil in 2022 is facing a crossroads in terms of the future of its public policies. Which way to go? Speakers in this important webinar will address economic policies that could simultaneously promote economic growth with greater social equity in Brazil. The debate's conclusions will advance us towards solutions to an old Brazilian dilemma: which new policies could best favor this growth and equity? And are these policies politically feasible?
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Welcome by Jan Svejnar
Director, Center on Global Economic Governance; Richard N. Gardner Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs
Speakers:
Débora Freire Cardoso, Professor at the Center for Regional Development and Planning (CEDEPLAR) at the Federal University of Minas Gerais
Marcelo Medeiros, Specialist in the study of social inequality in Brazil; currently Visiting Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) at Columbia University
Rodrigo Orair, Researcher at the Institute for Applied Economic Research (IPEA) in Brasília
Moderator: Thomas Trebat, Director at the Columbia Global Centers | Rio de Janeiro
Cosponsored by the Center on Global Economic Governance and Columbia Global Centers | Rio de Janeiro
