The fourth Kondratiev cycle

Vol. 10 No. 4 (1990)

Oct-Dec / 1990
Published October 1, 1990
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How to Cite

Rangel, Ignácio M. 1990. “The Fourth Kondratiev Cycle”. Brazilian Journal of Political Economy 10 (4):489-502. https://doi.org/10.1590/0101-31571990-4030.

The fourth Kondratiev cycle

Ignácio M. Rangel
Conselho Regional de Economia do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brasil.
Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 10 No. 4 (1990), Oct-Dec / 1990, Pages 489-502

Abstract

The world economy is passing through the phase b (declinant) of the fourth
Kondratiev long cycle. The Brazilian economy is no exception. A kind of exception are the
“Asian tigers”, where the state plays a significant role. The Brazilian policy makers should
study this experience.

JEL Classification: E32.


Keywords: Economic cycle Kondratieff wave