April 14th - 16th, 1993
International conference on how two big, disorganized countries deal with problems of escalating inflation, federalism and the threat of rising mortality. Speakers included these members of the Institute: Professor Jeffrey Sachs, of Harvard University, Francisco Gros, former president of the Central Bank of Brazil; Roberto Macedo, former Secretary for Economy Policy; Aspásia Camargo, president of IPEA, the government's economic research institute, and Norman Gall, executive director of the Fernand Braudel Institute of World Economics. São Paulo and Joinville, April 14 to 16, 1993.