“It’s lobbying, stupid!”: How foreign interest groups impair Brazilian trade negotiations

Authors

  • Pedro Henrique de Souza Netto Universidade de Brasília (UnB)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22456/2178-8839.71611

Keywords:

Interest groups, Trade negotiations, Agribusiness

Abstract

Over the last years, Brazil has aimed its trade policy at new trade agreements. Nevertheless, the country’s trade negotiations face serious difficulties in what regards agricultural goods. The foreign lobby has a relevant role in such deadlocks, and Brazilian public and private sectors’ actions should bear it in mind.


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Author Biography

Pedro Henrique de Souza Netto, Universidade de Brasília (UnB)

Pedro Netto is a Master's student at Universidade de Brasilia's program in International Relations. Additionally, he is an advisor for International Negotiations and Trade Intelligence at the Brazilian Confederation of Agriculture and Livestock (CNA).

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official positions of the Brazilian Confederation of Agriculture and Livestock.

Published

2017-12-11

How to Cite

Netto, P. H. de S. (2017). “It’s lobbying, stupid!”: How foreign interest groups impair Brazilian trade negotiations. Conjuntura Austral, 8(43), 4–11. https://doi.org/10.22456/2178-8839.71611

Issue

Section

SCENARIO ANALYSIS
Received 2017-03-02
Accepted 2017-10-31
Published 2017-12-11

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