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Joanilio Rodolpho Teixeira

Teixeira, Joanilio Rodolpho

Teixeira, Joanilio Rodolpho

Emeritus Professor and Senior Researcher, University of Brasilia (UnB); Fellow, World Academy of Art & Science

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Emeritus Professor and Senior Researcher, University of Brasilia (UnB); Fellow, World Academy of Art & Science

Joanilio Rodolpho Teixeira is Emeritus Professor and Senior Researcher at the University of Brasilia (UnB) and a Fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS). He has an MSc in Applied Mathematics from ITA, Brazil and a PhD in Economics from the University of Kent at Canterbury, England. He has received Post-Doctorals as Visiting Scholar in Cambridge, Harvard, Oxford, Berkeley, LSE, CEPREMAP, Sorbonne, etc. He was Visiting Professor in Lugano, Verona, IEDES-Lisbon, Paris, Milan, Portland, etc. He has published around 120 articles in influential journals in Economics. He has also published 13 books (sometimes proceedings of international conferences). He was the founder and the first Chairman of the Brazilian Econometrics Society and also the Editor of the Brazilian Review of Econometrics. He has received a number of Brazilian and international awards. He is the leader of the international group on "Growth and Distribution" in the National Council of Science and Technology (CNPq-Brazil) and has organized 11 International Colloquia.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

Backwardness, Growth & Distribution: Institutional Structure of Capitalism   ( Economic Theory ), ( New Economics )
Get Full Text in PDF Post-Keynesian and post-Kaleckian approaches, as part of the heterodox family, have been progressing fast in the last few decades. They have made important contributions to the socio-economic thought, providing necessary opportunities to alternative policies as well as significant stimulus for new areas of research. They are not immune to controversies and probably a combination of the two alternative schools will illuminate future projects and actions to get a better...
Socioeconomic Challenges and Crises: Brazilian Illustration and the Search for a New Paradigm   ( Money & Finance ), ( New Economics )
 Get Full Text in PDF Abstract Economic Neoliberalism in its most perverse form has been recapturing the imagination of policy makers worldwide. It emerged in the context of a prolonged crisis, increasing unemployment and unsustainability in the public sector. Growth slowdown reflects several factors, including domestic errors of economic policies, lower commodity prices and structural bottlenecks. To overcome these problems, most of the dominant governmental proposals, reminiscent of...
Socioeconomic and Environmental Performance: A Composite Index and Comparative Application to the USA and China   ( Economy & Ecology ), ( Measures & Indicators )
 Get Full Text in PDFAbstract This paper deals with an analytical framework to provide a measure of overall performance which involves both socioeconomic activities and environmental sustainability using a recent Index of well-being. The composite indicator, created by Medrano-B & Teixeira (2013), is associated with the so called “Magic Square”, a diagram stimulated by the work of Kaldor (1971). From this starting point, we introduce a set of four variables to measure their...
Fictitious Capital and the Elusive Quest in Understanding its Implications: Illusions and Paradoxes   ( Money & Finance ), ( New Economics )
 Get Full Text in PDF Abstract This paper deals with the interaction between fictitious capital and the neoliberal model of growth and distribution, inspired by the classical economic tradition. Our renewed interest in this literature has a close connection with the recent international crisis in the capitalist economy. However, this discussion takes as its point of departure the fact that standard economic theory teaches that financial capital, in this world of increasing globalization,...