2004

O lobby da indústria no Congresso Nacional: empresariado e política no Brasil contemporâneo

The article shows how reducing external factors affecting competitivity, known as "custo Brasil" (which may include the cost of hiring labor, taxes on exports or the poor state of transportation infrastructure), has become the center of industry's political agenda. There follows a discussion of the current political situation of industrialists and their representatives in the process of producing federal legislation related to this cost. Thirdly, it proposed a method of measuring the degree of success achieved by industry. The method is to make a systematic comparison of the positions of indus...

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