Development and stagnation: The debate between Developmentalists and Neoclassical Liberals by André Nassif published by Brill (2025).
“The book you are about to read is a remarkable analysis and discussion of the theory of economic development and the causes of economic stagnation. It is a theoretical book that helps us understand why countries tend to develop and why countries like Brazil, which grew extraordinarily after World War Il and were reaching the standard of living of rich countries, entered an endless period of economic stagnation in the 1980s, after which they began to grow slowly and fell behind the rich countries…”