This Survey is published under the responsibility of the Secretary-General of the OECD. The economic situation and policies of Brazil were reviewed by the Economic and Development Review Committee of the OECD, on 10 September 2020. The draft report was then revised in the light of the discussions.
The Secretariat’s draft report was prepared for the Committee by Jens Arnold and Robert Grundke under the supervision of Piritta Sorsa. Research inputs by Christine Arriola and Frank Van Tongeren of the OECD Trade Directorate, by Matheus Bueno, Priscilla Fialho, Mariana Martins and the DynEmp team of the OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation are gratefully acknowledged. Other valuable inputs and comments were received from the OECD’s Public Governance Directorate; the Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs; the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration; the Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs; the Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities; the Environment Directorate and the Directorate for Education and Skills. Statistical research assistance was provided by Anne Legendre and editorial coordination by Carolina Gonzalez.
The previous Survey of Brazil was issued on 28 February 2018.
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