TY - JOUR AU - Bresser-Pereira, Luiz Carlos PY - 1994/10/01 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Economics and Politics in Plano Real JF - Brazilian Journal of Political Economy JA - BJPE VL - 14 IS - 4 SE - DO - 10.1590/0101-31571994-0840 UR - https://centrodeeconomiapolitica.org/repojs/index.php/journal/article/view/1310 SP - 643-669 AB - <p>This paper reviews the political and theoretical developments that lead to the<br />Real Plan. First, the importance of the discovery of inertial inflation is discussed. Secondly,<br />the impact of the choice of Fernando Henrique Cardoso for the Ministry of the Economy.<br />Then, the conditions for the implementation of the URV and the reasons for the superiority<br />of the plan in comparison to the previous attempts of stabilization of Brazilian economy.</p><p><strong>JEL Classification:</strong> E31; E52; E58.</p> ER -