CESifo Forum 1/2011 (Spring)

Focus: Brazil: Brazil’s Achievements and Challenges (Luiz de Mello) - Is Copacabana Still the ‘Little Princess of the Sea’? (Manoel Bittencourt) - The Brazilian Economy after Lula: What to Expect? (Matias Vernengo) - Main Challenges for Brazil’s Public Finances (Teresa Ter-Minassian) - A New Brazilian Economic Miracle? (Edmund Amann) - Brazilian Development: This Time for Real? (Lee J. Alston and Bernardo Mueller) - Specials: Trade Imbalances – Causes, Consequences and Policy Measures: Ifo’s Statement for the Camdessus Commission (Hans-Werner Sinn, Teresa Buchen and Timo Wollmershauser) - Citizen-centric Governance Indicators: Measuring and Monitoring Governance by Listening to the People (Maksym Ivanyna and Anwar Shah) - Treaty Constraints, Power and Creativity in the EU’s Handling of the Financial and Economic Crisis (Christian Deubner) - Spotlight: Global Energy Consumption (Jana Lippelt and Maximilian Sindram) - Trends: Statistics Update