The self and the other : sustainability and self-empowerment /

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: Overview / Afaf Mahfouz -- The individual in today's global society / Ismail Serageldin -- Culture and development: Videos: "Culture and development" "The South Slope of Liberty" ("Versant Sud de la Liberté") -- Commentary: Emergence of the individual in the south / Bahgat Elnadi and Adel Rifaat -- Panel discussion: Approaching the issue of religion / Mohamed Arkoun -- Psychoanalysis in Eastern Europe / John Kafka -- Women in Egypt: education and modernity / Hoda El-Sadda -- Brazil and Guatemala: the culture of violence and the culture of hope / Shelton H. …”

Investing in people : the World Bank in action

Table of Contents: “…Partnerships fighting AIDS in Brazil -- 14. Results from long collaboration in Tunisia -- 15. …”

Taxation of financial intermediation : theory and practice for emerging economies

Table of Contents: “…Seigniorage, reserve requirements, and bank spreads in Brazil / Eliana Cardoso -- 8. Taxation of financial intermediaries as a source of budget revenue: Russia in the 1990s / Brigitte Granville -- Pt. 3. …”

Fiscal incentives for investment and innovation

Table of Contents: “…Why tax incentives do not promote investment in Brazil / Antonio Estache and Vitor Gaspar -- 8. Investment incentives and the corporate tax system in Malaysia / Robin W. …”

Value added taxation in developing countries /

Table of Contents: “…The VAT in Argentina / Osvaldo Horacio Schenone -- 11. The VAT in Brazil / Carlos Longo -- 12. The VAT in the Republic of Korea / Seung Soo Han -- 13. …”

International economics and development : essays in Honor of Raúl Prebisch /

Table of Contents: “…Destanne de Bernis -- The contribution of foreign trade to national income / Víctor Jorge Elias -- Origins and consequences of import substitution in Brazil / Albert Fishlow -- Notes on foreign capital and Latin America / Ricardo M. …”

Development economics and structuralist macroeconomics : essays in honor of Lance Taylor /

Table of Contents: “…Selling the family silver or privatization for capital inflows: the dual dynamics of the balance of payments and the exchange rate / Amit Bhaduri -- Pt. 4: Stabilization, adjustment and growth -- 10. Brazil's Plano Real: a view from the inside / Edmar L. …”