The sociological theories of inflation and the Real Plan: conflict and coalition

Authors

  • José Marcos Nayme Novelli Universidade Federal de São Carlos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5007/%25x

Abstract

The aim of this article is to analyze the Real Plan (1993-2002) by introducing a sociological theory of inflation, the core of which links inflation and social conflict, showing the progress and the limits of this theory. To achieve this goal, it is also necessary to introduce the concept of inflationary coalition to explain the long survival of inflation and the concept of stabilizing coalition in order to understand the success of monetary stabilization. Keywords: conflict, coalition, inflation, monetary stabilization, Real Plan, Cardoso government.

Author Biography

José Marcos Nayme Novelli, Universidade Federal de São Carlos

Possui graduação em Direito pela Universidade Estadual de Londrina (1987), graduação em Ciências Sociais pela Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1993), mestrado (1999) e doutorado (2007) em Ciência Política pela Universidade Estadual de Campinas . Foi bolsista da Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo. É docente na área de Sociologia e de Ciência Política. Seus temas de pesquisa são: inflação, conflito, coalizões, idéias econômicas, Banco Central do Brasil, economia politica internacional, governo FHC e governo Lula.

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Published

2005-01-01

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 6 (2005)

Section

Special Issue 1 - Sociology and sociologists in Latin America: research, teaching, and interdisciplinarity in contemporary context

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