Diego Viana
ECONOMICS

Tax burden reinforces gender inequality
From greater consumption of essential goods to income tax, the burden is heavier for women
By Diego Viana
Tax history

The Empire’s coffers
Studies on taxation and public spending offer new interpretations on the formation of Brazil
By Diego Viana
Urban planning

More than just a city of monuments
Freshly discovered documents reveal alternative designs ultimately abandoned in the construction of Brasília and its surrounding towns
By Diego Viana
History

Short stay, long legacy
A book of essays explores the cultural and social impacts of the short-lived French presence in Guanabara Bay
By Diego Viana
Economics

In practice, the theory is different
New research examines the ideas and policies of Republican Brazil's finance ministers
By Diego Viana
Economics

Drawing wealth from nature
How biodiversity can drive a new cycle of industrial development in Brazil
By Diego Viana
History

The visible and the invisible
Despite attempts to erase the iconography of slavery, it has left its mark on both the people and the land
By Diego Viana
Iconography

Gazing at the other
Using photographs, a researcher analyzes the phenomenon of human zoos
By Diego Viana
Public administration

Crafting healthcare policy
Since the 1970s, researchers and other actors have worked to integrate government, science, and the economy in the health-industry complex
By Diego Viana
Political science

Behind the scenes
Scientists investigate the role money and courts play in Brazilian elections
By Diego Viana
INTERVIEW

Lourdes Sola: The transitions of democracy
A pioneer in Brazilian political science, the researcher speaks on the relationship between politics and economics
By Glenda Mezarobba and Diego Viana
Retrospect

The multifaceted legacy of a structuralist
One hundred years after his birth, concepts formulated by economist Celso Furtado remain influential in multiple fields
By Diego Viana
Public Policy

Opening faucets
Lack of basic sanitation in Brazil damages public health and the economy
By Diego Viana
Cover

Calculating in the dark
Creativity helps scientists predict the economic impacts of an unprecedented crisis
By Diego Viana
Economics

Tools for an equitable society
Economists study how social investment and progressive taxation combat different types of inequality, and how they can be integrated
By Diego Viana
Literature

Capturing the specific and the concrete
The release of previously unpublished poems, a biographical essay, and events mark the 100th birthday of João Cabral de Melo Neto
By Diego Viana