• Brazilian Portuguese: [bɾaˈziw] ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in South America and in Latin America. (wikipedia.org)
  • As an upper-middle income economy by the World Bank and a newly industrialized country, Brazil has the largest share of global wealth in South America and it is one of the world's major breadbaskets, being the largest producer of coffee for the last 150 years. (wikipedia.org)
  • Brazil covers nearly half of South America and is the continent's largest nation. (infoplease.com)
  • Brazil is the largest country in South America. (export.gov)
  • According to the United Nations Council on Trade and Development World Investment Report 2018, global FDI destined to South America increased by 10 percent as recessions in the two leading South American economies, Argentina and Brazil, ended. (export.gov)
  • If we can find common ground with them on some key specific initiatives,' the U.S. relationship with Brazil and South America, as a whole, can be realigned, according to Noriega, an American Enterprise Institute visiting fellow. (voanews.com)
  • Visa Requirement Waiver: Beginning June 17, 2019 U.S. citizens, with a valid passport, may travel to Brazil without a visa for tourism purposes. (export.gov)
  • On January 1, 2019 Brazil inaugurated a new President Jair Bolsonaro who declared that Brazil wanted the U.S. to be Brazil's number one trading partner - opening the potential for a stronger trade relationship with Brazil. (export.gov)
  • President Donald Trump greets Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro during a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House, March 19, 2019. (voanews.com)
  • President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in the Oval Office of the White House, March 19, 2019, in Washington. (voanews.com)
  • PPH: The U.S.-Brazil Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) agreement which accelerates the examination process for corresponding patent applications filed in participating offices has been extended to April 2020. (export.gov)
  • By 2020, Brazilian households will represent an annual market of around $1.6 trillion, up from $1.2 trillion in 2010. (bcg.com)
  • The U.S. president, at a joint news conference with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, also pledged American support for Brazil to join the 36-member Organization for Cooperation and Economic Development (OECD), which includes most of the highly-developed economies. (voanews.com)
  • Danish architect Bjarke Ingels has defended his decision to meet with Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and said he intends to work in the country in the future. (dezeen.com)
  • Danish architect Bjarke Ingels has met Brazil 's president Jair Bolsonaro as part of a visit to investigate developing a tourism masterplan for the northeast region of the country. (dezeen.com)
  • Veteran leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won a new term as Brazilian president Sunday, capping a remarkable political comeback to defeat far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in a deeply divisive, down-to-the-wire runoff election. (lemonde.fr)
  • Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva celebrates defeating incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in a presidential run-off election to become the country's next president. (lemonde.fr)
  • Brazil remained a Portuguese colony until 1808 when the capital of the empire was transferred from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro. (wikipedia.org)
  • Together with the Brazilian Red Cross branch in Rio de Janeiro state, the ICRC teaches a first-aid course to residents in seven neighbourhoods lacking emergency or preventive health-care services. (icrc.org)
  • Although the songs on The Inspiring New Sounds of Rio de Janeiro often talk about guns and the drug trade, there is at least one aspect of them, Zunz says, that makes them uniquely Brazilian. (npr.org)
  • Brazilian architect Rodrigo Simão has designed a house with a large scooped roof and circular swimming pool near Rio de Janeiro for himself and his family. (dezeen.com)
  • Whether it's a business meeting in Rio de Janeiro or the best holiday destination in Brazil, a flight booked on lufthansa.com always guarantees you a comfortable and safe journey from Austria to your desired destination. (lufthansa.com)
  • Brazil is the only country in Latin America that has show that it will be able to have larger distribution in multiple cities," Ferreirinha said, explaining that while 90 percent of international luxury brands are currently based in Sao Paulo, momentum was building for such brands in both Rio de Janeiro and the capital city of Brasilia. (businessinsider.com)
  • U.S. FDI in Brazil (stock) was $68.3 billion in 2017, a 2.8 percent increase from 2016. (export.gov)
  • Last year, the United States exported $66.2 billion in goods and services to Brazil - up 4.2 percent from 2017, and imported $36.1 billion in goods and services from Brazil - up 3.1 percent from 2017. (export.gov)
  • In 2017, The direct investment position from Brazil in the United States was - $2.0 billion. (export.gov)
  • SAO PAULO, Dec 2 2009 - With his slicked-back hair, neatly trimmed, close-cropped beard, and impeccably pressed suits, Luciano Coutinho looks like any other obscure Brazilian banker. (ipsnews.net)
  • Banana plantation on Ribeira de Iguape river, São Paulo, Brazil. (ipsnews.net)
  • I doubt the average person in Argentina realises how much their economy is being propped up by Brazil and the BNDES," one Sao Paulo economist, who asked to remain anonymous so as not to bring attention to his clients, told Al Jazeera. (ipsnews.net)
  • SAO PAULO (AP) - The Brazilian government privatized operations at three of the nation's main airports on Monday, awarding $14 billion in contracts to three consortiums that will expand and run terminals amid booming demand and ahead of the 2014 World Cup. (salon.com)
  • Brazilian firm MNMA has used render, wood panelling and limestone to complete the minimal aesthetic of this shoe shop in São Paulo . (dezeen.com)
  • Exposed pipes painted pastel tones and a burnt pink ceiling are among the details Brazilian studio SuperLimão added during the renovation of an apartment in downtown São Paulo . (dezeen.com)
  • Brazilian firm Reinach Mendonça Architects Associados has added a geometric concrete pavilion to a family home in São Paulo , offering a place for reading and entertaining. (dezeen.com)
  • Miami is a nine hour flight away from São Paulo and Rio, where most of the Brazilian money lives. (forbes.com)
  • The Brazilian people don't want to fight anymore," Lula said to loud cheers in a victory speech in Sao Paulo, where euphoric supporters clad in Workers' Party red flooded the city center. (lemonde.fr)
  • Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous. (wikipedia.org)
  • Brazil, the world's sixth most populous nation, with more than 210 million people, is one of the global hot spots of the pandemic. (aol.com)
  • Orair R (2016) Investimento público no Brasil: trajetória e relações com o regime fiscal. (springer.com)
  • Between 2014 and 2018, the INTERPOL NCB in Brasilia coordinated more than 200 arrests of international fugitives in Brazil. (interpol.int)
  • Open Skies: In May 2018, the U.S. and Brazil finalized the Open Skies agreement which expands opportunities for future air travel and commerce between the U.S. and Brazil. (export.gov)
  • In 2018, Brazil was the United States' ninth largest export market, and our second-largest trading partner. (export.gov)
  • Brazil was our 13th largest goods trading partner with $70.7 billion in total (two-way) trade in goods during 2018. (export.gov)
  • In 2018, U.S. exports to Brazil accounted for 2.6 percent of our global exports, and imports from Brazil accounted for 1.2 percent of global imports. (export.gov)
  • Lotta G, Favareto A (2018) Os arranjos institucionais de coordenação dos investimentos em infraestrutura no Brasil: uma análise sobre seis grandes projetos do Programa de Aceleração de Crescimento, 1st edn. (springer.com)
  • This time, she reported the beating to the police at the "House of Brazilian Women" in Boa Vista, a facility opened in December 2018 that houses specialized police and a temporary shelter, and provides psychological and other support. (hrw.org)
  • Saiu o Pharma Report Brazil 2018, com entrevistas dos representantes da indústria, do Ministério da Saúde, presidente da Anvisa e Secretário da SCMED. (bvsalud.org)
  • He took ambassadors in Brazil from meat-importing nations to a Brazilian steakhouse over the weekend. (cnn.com)
  • Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items. (opentable.com)
  • Six million Brazilians work in the meat production industry, according to the Brazilian Association of Meat Exporters. (cnn.com)
  • According to America Economia magazine, 56 per cent of BNDES' Latin American loans outside of Brazil between 2007 and 2009 went to Argentinian firms or projects. (ipsnews.net)
  • And Brazil is uniquely situated for growth compared to its Latin American counterparts. (businessinsider.com)
  • A hobby linguist and Portuguese speaker, Prengaman also has a certificate in Arabic from the University of California, Los Angeles, a bachelor's degree in Spanish and English literature from Wabash College and a master's in Latin American Studies from Stanford University, where he wrote his Master's thesis on Pentecostal movements in Brazil. (ap.org)
  • Brazil's Workers party presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff gets into a car after a campaign rally at the bus station in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010. (thedailybeast.com)
  • Viracampos airport in Campinas will be operated for 30 years by the Aeroportos Brasil consortium, made up of Brazil's Triunfo Participacoes SA and UTC Participacoes SA, along with a 10 percent stake held by France's EGIS Airport Operation. (salon.com)
  • Brazil may be divided into the Brazilian Highlands, or plateau, in the south and the Amazon River Basin in the north. (infoplease.com)
  • Most of Mato Grosso lies on the western extension of the Brazilian Plateau , across which runs the watershed that separates the Amazon River basin to the north from the basin of the Río de la Plata system to the south. (britannica.com)
  • Brazilian embassies around the world consult INTERPOL databases each time a visa application is made. (interpol.int)
  • This unique environmental heritage positions Brazil at number one of 17 megadiverse countries, and is the subject of significant global interest, as environmental degradation through processes like deforestation has direct impacts on global issues like climate change and biodiversity loss. (wikipedia.org)
  • As an example, Torsten Krause highlights what happened 15 years ago when Brazil introduced laws to reduce deforestation: then many agricultural companies moved to Bolivia and Paraguay, where they razed large areas of forest to expand livestock farming. (lu.se)
  • The territory which would become known as Brazil was inhabited by numerous tribal nations prior to the landing in 1500 of explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral, who claimed the discovered land for the Portuguese Empire. (wikipedia.org)
  • Brazil is a founding member of the United Nations, the G20, BRICS, Mercosul, Organization of American States, Organization of Ibero-American States and the Community of Portuguese Language Countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • The word "Brazil" likely comes from the Portuguese word for brazilwood, a tree that once grew plentifully along the Brazilian coast. (wikipedia.org)
  • In Portuguese, brazilwood is called pau-brasil, with the word brasil commonly given the etymology "red like an ember", formed from brasa ("ember") and the suffix -il (from -iculum or -ilium). (wikipedia.org)
  • Throughout the 16th century, massive amounts of brazilwood were harvested by indigenous peoples (mostly Tupi) along the Brazilian coast, who sold the timber to European traders (mostly Portuguese, but also French) in return for assorted European consumer goods. (wikipedia.org)
  • The official Portuguese name of the land, in original Portuguese records, was the "Land of the Holy Cross" (Terra da Santa Cruz), but European sailors and merchants commonly called it the "Land of Brazil" (Terra do Brasil) because of the brazilwood trade. (wikipedia.org)
  • Brazil was a former Portuguese colony and gained in independence in 1822. (answers.com)
  • Porto Seguro: Located in Bahia, Porto Seguro is known for its historical importance as the site where Portuguese explorers first landed in Brazil in 1500. (answers.com)
  • Bolsonaro, speaking in Portuguese, said his visit begins a new chapter of cooperation between Brazil and the United States, adding that with his recent election, 'Brazil has a president who is not anti-American, which is unprecedented in recent decades. (voanews.com)
  • An outbreak of Zika virus infection, a flavivirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, was first recognized in northeastern Brazil in early 2015. (cdc.gov)
  • The Brazil Ministry of Health developed a case definition for Zika virus-related microcephaly (head circumference ≥2 standard deviations [SD] below the mean for sex and gestational age at birth). (cdc.gov)
  • In early 2015, an outbreak of Zika virus, a flavivirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, was identified in northeast Brazil, an area where dengue virus was also circulating. (cdc.gov)
  • The Brazil Ministry of Health (MoH) established a task force to investigate the possible association of microcephaly with Zika virus infection during pregnancy and a registry for incident microcephaly cases (head circumference ≥2 standard deviations [SD] below the mean for sex and gestational age at birth) and pregnancy outcomes among women suspected to have had Zika virus infection during pregnancy. (cdc.gov)
  • Most of the concerns have centered around Brazilian poultry, but other countries aren't taking any chances, temporarily banning all Brazilian meat imports. (cnn.com)
  • Over the weekend, the Brazilian leader celebrated the U.S. Independence Day with the nation's ambassador to Brazil, then shared pictures on social media showing him in close quarters with the ambassador, several ministers and aides. (aol.com)
  • South America's largest country and the fifth largest country in the world, Brazil has a total land area of 3,287,597 sq mi and has a total population of approximately 191,241,714. (answers.com)
  • America's only 'Always Live' streaming station for Brazilian music. (live365.com)
  • If you're looking for a specific brand like FashionTIY , you can search for 'FashionTIY heels in Brazil' on Google to explore their offerings and availability in the Brazilian market. (answers.com)
  • Festas Juninas , the Catholic feasts of Santo Antônio , São João and São Pedro are celebrated June 13, 24, and 29 respectively in many Brazilian cities, especially in the Northeast region . (wikipedia.org)
  • This guide is provides an overview of the Brazil market size, key players, opportunity then dives into topics such as costs of operation, rules/regulations and even local culture. (slideshare.net)
  • There is this idea of her as a puppet, and sure, she's associated with Lula, and she owes her presidency to Lula,' says Dr. Miguel Carter, a professor at American University's School of International Service working in Brazil as an election observer. (thedailybeast.com)
  • Independence was achieved in 1822 with the creation of the Empire of Brazil, a unitary state governed under a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary system. (wikipedia.org)
  • Commemorates the end of the Empire of Brazil and the proclamation of the Brazilian Republic on November 15, 1889. (wikipedia.org)
  • For years, Ben Brazil moved seamlessly between the Packer Empire and Macquarie. (smh.com.au)
  • The private sector has gained unprecedented access to the bank's decision-making apparatus," Christian Poirier, the Brazil programme director for Amazon Watch told Al Jazeera. (ipsnews.net)
  • In fact Ben Brazil is one of Macquarie Bank's best-paid bankers. (smh.com.au)
  • Industrial supplies and materials dominated, accounting for 29.3 percent of U.S. exports to Brazil, and imports were led by industrial supplies and materials, which accounted for 45.4 percent of U.S. imports from Brazil. (export.gov)
  • Several countries this week have banned imports of Brazilian meat after police raided several meat producers last Friday for allegedly doling out bribes to inspectors to certify meat that was either rotten or tainted with salmonella. (cnn.com)
  • China, Chile and Hong Kong suspended all meat imports from Brazil. (cnn.com)
  • Psychologist profession has been the focus of significant set of studies in psychology in Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • Media illustrating events of 1958 in Brazil should be added into the subcategory Category:1958 events in Brazil . (wikimedia.org)
  • When Lula took office in 2003, he appointed her energy minister, and in 2005, she became the first female chief of staff in Brazil. (thedailybeast.com)
  • According to data published by the Brazilian Economic Institute for Applied Research (IPEA), a public foundation, life expectancy in the area is 65 years compared with an average of 72 in the rest of the city. (icrc.org)
  • Brazil represents an excellent market for experienced U.S. exporters across various sectors. (export.gov)
  • Compared to 2009, the majority of affluent consumers are more confident in the strength of the housing market in their country of primary residence, including Brazil, where many have raised the specter of a housing bubble. (forbes.com)
  • Brazil may be a land of huge opportunity for luxury retailers, but any company looking to enter the Brazilian market should tread with care. (businessinsider.com)
  • Ralph Lauren is a favorite among shoppers, Calvin Klein was recently reintroduced to the market, and Coach has also recently started operations in Brazil, he said. (businessinsider.com)
  • Assessing tobacco tax reform and effects of the illicit market in Brazil. (who.int)
  • The two leaders, who met for the first time Tuesday, also discussed their mutual support for Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido, who has been recognized as Venezuela's legitimate leader by most Western countries, including the United States and Brazil. (voanews.com)
  • The two countries have never had particularly close relations, with Brazil traditionally wary of American influence in Latin America. (voanews.com)
  • And bank officials have said its lending is a big reason why Brazil was one of the last countries to feel the effects of the global economic downturn, and one of the first countries to exit it. (ipsnews.net)
  • There's a musical movement that's happening not only in Brazil but in other countries like Cuba and South Africa," Zunz says. (npr.org)
  • MEXICO CITY (AP) - Peter Prengaman, a cross-format journalist and news manager who has reported from more than a dozen countries for The Associated Press, has been named news director for Brazil. (ap.org)
  • It also sends a signal to organizations and communities in other countries that Brazil respects the statutory rights of Indigenous People, says Torsten Krause, senior lecturer at Lund University Center for Sustainability Studies, LUCSUS. (lu.se)
  • It is currently a hub for ecotourism in the Amazon, thanks to its international airport, the only modern airport located in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. (answers.com)
  • From the dense vegetation of the Amazon rainforest to the open sands of Atlantic beaches, Brazil encompasses a vast territory of more than 8.3 million square kilometers (3.2 million square miles). (nasa.gov)
  • A board-marked concrete chimney raises this house designed by US architecture firm Olson Kundig to "hover" above its surrounding in the Brazilian rainforest. (dezeen.com)
  • Brazil has opened up this part of the rainforest to agriculture, predominantly cattle farming, which creates a herringbone. (lu.se)
  • The Internet may already feel mature in America, but growth remains to be had in Brazil. (forbes.com)
  • Slowing growth, a weakening currency, and inflationary pressures have all reared their heads in Brazil in recent quarters. (bcg.com)
  • Categorised as a developing country with a high Human Development Index, Brazil is considered an advanced emerging economy, having the nineth largest GDP in the world by nominal, and eighth by PPP measures, the largest in Latin America. (wikipedia.org)
  • Brazil is the largest South American country, with 16,000 km of land border and 8,000 km of coastline to protect against incoming crime. (interpol.int)
  • Rainfall also varies across the country, but generally occurs throughout the year in most parts of Brazil. (answers.com)
  • ATA Carnet: Brazil became the third country in Latin America to adopt the ATA Carnet which allows the free temporary entry of U.S. goods. (export.gov)
  • High net worth home shoppers in the U.S. and U.K. were also surveyed, but what stuck out the most on Brazil was the fact it was the only country where having a house with a helipad registered as fairly important among wealthy house hunters. (forbes.com)
  • Some 200 million people live in Brazil, and nearly 85 percent of them are in cities. (nasa.gov)
  • Despite all the hardships people face in Brazil people tend to be very optimistic. (npr.org)
  • Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a coastline of 7,491 kilometers (4,655 mi). (wikipedia.org)
  • The leaders of the Western Hemisphere's two largest economies are pledging closer trade ties and enhanced military cooperation, with U.S. President Donald Trump even suggesting Brazil should be able to join the North Atlantic Treaty Alliance (NATO). (voanews.com)
  • For one thing, as The Wall Street Journal reported, the Brazilian real has been climbing steadily against the dollar, complicating the country's exports . (thedailybeast.com)
  • Brazil exported $12.6 billion of meat last year, making it one of the country's biggest exports. (cnn.com)
  • Researchers at more than 60 Brazilian labs will assess the replicability of research by their country's scientists. (nature.com)
  • Since 2003, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-Brazil has played a critical role in lending expertise and partnering with the Ministry of Health's (MOH) Secretariat of Health Surveillance to promote the use of new and innovative technologies to control the country's HIV epidemic and build sustainable programs. (cdc.gov)
  • China, Mexico, Chile, Japan, the European Union and Hong Kong have taken varying measures to avoid importing Brazilian meat. (cnn.com)
  • On June 4, Dominico da Gama, the Brazilian ambassador to the U.S., wrote to Secretary of State Robert Lansing declaring that Brazil was revoking its previous neutrality and severing its own diplomatic relations with Germany. (history.com)
  • CDC Brazil is dedicated to building important public health and diplomatic relationships between the Governments of Brazil and the United States in health prevention and promotion. (cdc.gov)
  • A few years ago, she recounted some of her history during a special session at the Brazilian Senate when senior officials were questioned in connection with a financial scandal. (thedailybeast.com)
  • Over the years Brazil senior built a multimillion-dollar rural portfolio that included stations and holdings in the Northern Territory and the Darling Downs. (smh.com.au)
  • Top officials from FIFA, football's governing body, have consistently criticized Brazil for the lack of upgrades to the ailing air system. (salon.com)
  • In partnership with the National Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI), AIDS and Viral Hepatitis Department, CDC-Brazil implements projects, studies and programs to introduce innovation and provide further evidence on successful approaches targeting key populations, and particularly MSM. (cdc.gov)
  • Salvador: The capital of the state of Bahia, Salvador is known for its rich Afro-Brazilian culture, historic Pelourinho district, and lively Carnival celebrations. (answers.com)
  • Miami gives them just enough Brazilian culture and warm weather so as not to get homesick. (forbes.com)
  • How INTERPOL supports Brazil to tackle international crime. (interpol.int)
  • The Brazilian NCB is part of the 'International Cooperation General Coordination' unit of the Brazilian Federal Police. (interpol.int)
  • Brazil ever was and is now free from warlike ambitions," da Gama stated, "and, while it always refrained from showing any partiality in the European conflict, it could no longer stand unconcerned when the struggle involved the United States, actuated by no interest whatever but solely for the sake of international judicial order, and when Germany included us and the other neutral powers in the most violent acts of war. (history.com)
  • We have seen a surge in buyers from Brazil with our general real estate sales and even more so with the sales of our new developments such as One Thousand Museum," Daniel de la Vega, President of ONE Sotheby's International Realty in Miami, was quoted as saying in the report. (forbes.com)
  • and other valuable articles are prohibited in Priority Mail Express International shipments to Brazil. (usps.com)
  • This skill will be of great service as AP continues to break ground in telling the stories of Brazil," said John Daniszewski, AP's vice president for international news in New York. (ap.org)
  • This category is NOT intended ONLY for photographs taken in 1958, nor is it intended for media uploaded or scanned in 1958, as the parent Category:Brazil by year goes in time past the invention of photography, scanners or computers. (wikimedia.org)
  • As the expansion of its workforce weakens, it is critical for Brazil to improve productivity significantly in order to meet its goal of increasing GDP by more than 4 percent per year. (bcg.com)
  • The BNDES has extended multi-million dollar lines of credit to companies involved in Brazil for everything from road construction, dam building, bridge building, museum refurbishing, public transport projects, mining companies, to slaughterhouses. (ipsnews.net)
  • The financial press follows his exploits assiduously - he bought a $16 million Sydney Harbour waterfront property in Vaucluse in 2007 - but Ben Brazil has managed to keep a low public profile. (smh.com.au)
  • In 2002, airlines flew 34.3 million passengers on flights originating in Brazil. (salon.com)
  • Over a third of Brazil is drained by the Amazon and its more than 200 tributaries. (infoplease.com)
  • The BNDES, which falls under the auspices of the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, keeps a low public profile even within Brazil, and does not go out of the way to publicise its work. (ipsnews.net)
  • The capacity to take investigations beyond this vast expanse of territory to work with police forces the world over is crucial to safeguarding Brazilian national security. (interpol.int)
  • On October 26, 1917, Brazil declares its decision to enter the First World War on the side of the Allied powers. (history.com)
  • In a jaundiced world inured to ever-swelling executive salaries and bonuses, the Macquarie Bank financial whiz and poster boy for self-made millionaires, Ben Brazil has nipped the hand that raised him. (smh.com.au)
  • Brazil is home to more helicopter traffic than anywhere in the world. (forbes.com)
  • Brazil is also an Observer State of the Arab League. (wikipedia.org)
  • Gomide A, Pereira AK (2018a) State capacities for infrastructure policies in contemporary Brazil. (springer.com)
  • Until now, Brazilian diplomacy was a zero-sum kind of relationship, not aligned with U.S. interests and 'sort of hostile in certain ways, at least at the bureaucratic level,' former Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roger Noriega told VOA. (voanews.com)
  • Mato Grosso , inland estado (state) of central Brazil . (britannica.com)
  • This paper aims to improve the understanding of economic development in Brazil since the 1950s by studying the relationship between structural transformation and poverty reduction at the state-level. (lu.se)