Georges Gérard Flexor
Biographic Data
| ID | 892566 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Georges Gérard Flexor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Georges Gérard |
| FAMILY NAME | Flexor |
| SIGNATURE | FLEXOR G G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0859-2568 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 33 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 15 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Food challenges, technological changes and food geopolitics
In recent years, food insecurity has worsened despite decades of progress. Agrifood systems must evolve to address population expansion and climate change simultaneously. A problem of this magnitude necessitates the development of technologies that simultaneously increase (nutritious) food production and protect the environment. Based on an a diagram analysis of the economic model of technological change, this article explores various technologic…
Agri-food globalization and food security in Brazil
The article analyzes the interrelationships between international commodity markets and food security in Brazil. Through bibliographical research, document analysis, and data visualization, this paper illustrates the key connections between the dynamics of agricultural commodity markets, the growth of commodity production in Brazil, and the behavior of food prices in Brazil. Greater integration of the Brazilian food market with the global food ma…
La religion et les représentations de justice sociale dans les périphéries urbaines au Brésil
Sur la base d’une enquête réalisée dans la périphérie de Rio de Janeiro, l’article analyse les relations entre dénomination religieuse et conception de la justice dans un espace social inégal et profondément religieux, mais insuffisamment étudié. L’article réaffirme l’importance de la religion dans la conception de la bonne société et souligne certaines valeurs propres aux évangéliques. D’autre part, l’article signale que l’expérience de ces inég…
A Covid-19 e o agravamento das desigualdades na Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro
Este artigo trata dos impactos da Covid-19 na renda da população da Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro. A análise dos dados da aplicação de um web-survey confirma as hipóteses apontadas na literatura internacional no que diz respeito ao papel da pandemia de Covid-19 no agravamento de desigualdades sociais preexistentes. Além disso, o artigo informa que as desigualdades ocorrem nas áreas periféricas da metrópole fluminense, nas quais os impact…
Covid-19 and the worsening of inequalities in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro
Este artigo trata dos impactos da Covid-19 na renda da população da Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro. A análise dos dados da aplicação de um web-survey confirma as hipóteses apontadas na literatura internacional no que diz respeito ao papel da pandemia de Covid-19 no agravamento de desigualdades sociais preexistentes. Além disso, o artigo informa que as desigualdades ocorrem nas áreas periféricas da metrópole fluminense, nas quais os impact…
Religião e preferências econômicas e políticas entre jovens universitários da periferia
O artigo procura analisar a importância da religião nas preferências políticas, sociais e econômicas entre os jovens universitários da periferia do Rio de Janeiro. Os dados são o resultado da aplicação de um survey recolhendo as opiniões de estudantes dos cursos de graduação de um campus da Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ), localizado em Nova Iguaçu, no coração da baixada fluminense. Uma análise multivariada (análise de compon…
Formación de Agenda de los Programas de Trasferencia de Renta en los países del Cono Sur de América
This article presents the research on the agenda formation process of the Income Transfer Programs (PTR) in the countries of the Southern Cone of America: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. The objective was to know which were the main institutions, social policies, actors and critical junctures that influenced the entry into the governmental agenda of the PTR in these nations. The approaches to agenda formation and historical institutional…
Land Market and Land Grabbing in Brazil during the Commodity Boom of the 2000s
This article analyses the determining factors affecting the land market in Brazil in an international context where the availability of natural resources, essential to satisfy the population worldwide, is again heading the agenda. This scenario provoked a rapid expansion of agribusiness and enhanced international participation based on the relative abundance of natural resources. The first part of this article presents the spatial dynamics surrou…
Le nouveau développementalisme
Cet article a pour but de procéder à un examen critique du nouveau développementalisme, une perspective qui a gagné du terrain dans les débats économiques et sociaux au Brésil. Le nouveau développementalisme met surtout l’accent sur le rôle régulateur de l’État et la nécessité d’un pacte national entre les acteurs économiques, sociaux et institutionnels. De la lecture critique des principaux auteurs de cette perspective, l’article montre qu’il s’…
Biofuels and inclusive development
This article addresses the question of whether the production and use of biofuels could be appropriate to support productive inclusion. After an overview of the main drivers of biofuels development in the last decade, the article analyses the Brazilian experience, the most ambitious programme to promote inclusive development through biofuel policy. It focuses on the institutional settings and its distributional effects, as well as the organisatio…
Capacidades estatais para o desenvolvimento rural no Brasil
O trabalho analisa as capacidades estatais construídas para o desenvolvimento rural e agricultura familiar no Brasil. Para tanto, resgata-se como ocorreu o processo de construção de três políticas públicas (Pronaf, PAA e PNBP) e procura-se analisar a capacidade do Estado em promovê-las, implementá-las e apoiá-las ao longo dos anos. Compreende-se que as capacidades estatais criadas para o desenvolvimento rural emergiram a partir dos processos de r…
Políticas de seguridad alimentaria y agricultura familiar en Brasil
Este artículo analiza la formulación de dos políticas de seguridad alimentaria en Brasil – el Programa de Adquisición de Alimentos (PAA) y el Programa Nacional de Alimentación Escolar (PNAE) - haciendo hincapié el papel de las ideas, los intereses y las instituciones. El establecimiento del PAA remonta 2003, un período caracterizado por la formulacion de la política de Fome Zero (Hambre Cero), una acción pública que fue el abanderado de la políti…
Contention, ideas, and rules
Brazil stands out from other developing countries by the fact that it created a wide-ranging institutional apparatus to stimulate production in the family farming sector, recognizing its identity and specific demands. Since the middle of the 1990s the Brazilian state has formulated and implemented various public policies for family farming, seeking to adapt these policies to the diversity of segments which exist within this social category. This …
Las tiendas frente a la “revolución de los supermercados”
En esta investigación se presentan los principales resultados de una encuesta que caracteriza los atributos clave (propiedad, operación, relación, etétera) de las tiendas de alimentos en la Región Metropolitana de Río de Janeiro. Las informaciones recogidas muestran que las tiendas de alimentos pueden ser obsoletas e ineficientes. Pero no dejan de ser un elemento importante de la vida local en las periferias de las grandes ciudades. Se concluyó q…
The biodiesel market and public policy
This article presents a comparative case study of the institutional aspects of policymaking and the impacts that this has had on the development of the biodiesel market in Argentina and Brazil. The study draws upon an analysis of the policymaking process and, based on the available statistical evidence, discusses how this has influenced the market's development. Its findings underscore the differences between the two countries' policy objectives.…
Land Market and Land Grabbing in Brazil during the Commodity Boom of the 2000s
This article analyses the determining factors affecting the land market in Brazil in an international context where the availability of natural resources, essential to satisfy the population worldwide, is again heading the agenda. This scenario provoked a rapid expansion of agribusiness and enhanced international participation based on the relative abundance of natural resources. The first part of this article presents the spatial dynamics surrou…
Agri-food globalization and food security in Brazil
The article analyzes the interrelationships between international commodity markets and food security in Brazil. Through bibliographical research, document analysis, and data visualization, this paper illustrates the key connections between the dynamics of agricultural commodity markets, the growth of commodity production in Brazil, and the behavior of food prices in Brazil. Greater integration of the Brazilian food market with the global food ma…
Capacidades estatais para o desenvolvimento rural no Brasil
O trabalho analisa as capacidades estatais construídas para o desenvolvimento rural e agricultura familiar no Brasil. Para tanto, resgata-se como ocorreu o processo de construção de três políticas públicas (Pronaf, PAA e PNBP) e procura-se analisar a capacidade do Estado em promovê-las, implementá-las e apoiá-las ao longo dos anos. Compreende-se que as capacidades estatais criadas para o desenvolvimento rural emergiram a partir dos processos de r…
Políticas de seguridad alimentaria y agricultura familiar en Brasil
Este artículo analiza la formulación de dos políticas de seguridad alimentaria en Brasil – el Programa de Adquisición de Alimentos (PAA) y el Programa Nacional de Alimentación Escolar (PNAE) - haciendo hincapié el papel de las ideas, los intereses y las instituciones. El establecimiento del PAA remonta 2003, un período caracterizado por la formulacion de la política de Fome Zero (Hambre Cero), una acción pública que fue el abanderado de la políti…
Religião e preferências econômicas e políticas entre jovens universitários da periferia
O artigo procura analisar a importância da religião nas preferências políticas, sociais e econômicas entre os jovens universitários da periferia do Rio de Janeiro. Os dados são o resultado da aplicação de um survey recolhendo as opiniões de estudantes dos cursos de graduação de um campus da Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ), localizado em Nova Iguaçu, no coração da baixada fluminense. Uma análise multivariada (análise de compon…
Le nouveau développementalisme
Cet article a pour but de procéder à un examen critique du nouveau développementalisme, une perspective qui a gagné du terrain dans les débats économiques et sociaux au Brésil. Le nouveau développementalisme met surtout l’accent sur le rôle régulateur de l’État et la nécessité d’un pacte national entre les acteurs économiques, sociaux et institutionnels. De la lecture critique des principaux auteurs de cette perspective, l’article montre qu’il s’…
Contention, ideas, and rules
Brazil stands out from other developing countries by the fact that it created a wide-ranging institutional apparatus to stimulate production in the family farming sector, recognizing its identity and specific demands. Since the middle of the 1990s the Brazilian state has formulated and implemented various public policies for family farming, seeking to adapt these policies to the diversity of segments which exist within this social category. This …
Las tiendas frente a la “revolución de los supermercados”
En esta investigación se presentan los principales resultados de una encuesta que caracteriza los atributos clave (propiedad, operación, relación, etétera) de las tiendas de alimentos en la Región Metropolitana de Río de Janeiro. Las informaciones recogidas muestran que las tiendas de alimentos pueden ser obsoletas e ineficientes. Pero no dejan de ser un elemento importante de la vida local en las periferias de las grandes ciudades. Se concluyó q…
The biodiesel market and public policy
This article presents a comparative case study of the institutional aspects of policymaking and the impacts that this has had on the development of the biodiesel market in Argentina and Brazil. The study draws upon an analysis of the policymaking process and, based on the available statistical evidence, discusses how this has influenced the market's development. Its findings underscore the differences between the two countries' policy objectives.…
Las tiendas frente a la “revolución de los supermercados”
En esta investigación se presentan los principales resultados de una encuesta que caracteriza los atributos clave (propiedad, operación, relación, etétera) de las tiendas de alimentos en la Región Metropolitana de Río de Janeiro. Las informaciones recogidas muestran que las tiendas de alimentos pueden ser obsoletas e ineficientes. Pero no dejan de ser un elemento importante de la vida local en las periferias de las grandes ciudades. Se concluyó q…
Políticas de seguridad alimentaria y agricultura familiar en Brasil
Este artículo analiza la formulación de dos políticas de seguridad alimentaria en Brasil – el Programa de Adquisición de Alimentos (PAA) y el Programa Nacional de Alimentación Escolar (PNAE) - haciendo hincapié el papel de las ideas, los intereses y las instituciones. El establecimiento del PAA remonta 2003, un período caracterizado por la formulacion de la política de Fome Zero (Hambre Cero), una acción pública que fue el abanderado de la políti…
Contention, ideas, and rules
Brazil stands out from other developing countries by the fact that it created a wide-ranging institutional apparatus to stimulate production in the family farming sector, recognizing its identity and specific demands. Since the middle of the 1990s the Brazilian state has formulated and implemented various public policies for family farming, seeking to adapt these policies to the diversity of segments which exist within this social category. This …
Land Market and Land Grabbing in Brazil during the Commodity Boom of the 2000s
This article analyses the determining factors affecting the land market in Brazil in an international context where the availability of natural resources, essential to satisfy the population worldwide, is again heading the agenda. This scenario provoked a rapid expansion of agribusiness and enhanced international participation based on the relative abundance of natural resources. The first part of this article presents the spatial dynamics surrou…
Le nouveau développementalisme
Cet article a pour but de procéder à un examen critique du nouveau développementalisme, une perspective qui a gagné du terrain dans les débats économiques et sociaux au Brésil. Le nouveau développementalisme met surtout l’accent sur le rôle régulateur de l’État et la nécessité d’un pacte national entre les acteurs économiques, sociaux et institutionnels. De la lecture critique des principaux auteurs de cette perspective, l’article montre qu’il s’…
Biofuels and inclusive development
This article addresses the question of whether the production and use of biofuels could be appropriate to support productive inclusion. After an overview of the main drivers of biofuels development in the last decade, the article analyses the Brazilian experience, the most ambitious programme to promote inclusive development through biofuel policy. It focuses on the institutional settings and its distributional effects, as well as the organisatio…
Capacidades estatais para o desenvolvimento rural no Brasil
O trabalho analisa as capacidades estatais construídas para o desenvolvimento rural e agricultura familiar no Brasil. Para tanto, resgata-se como ocorreu o processo de construção de três políticas públicas (Pronaf, PAA e PNBP) e procura-se analisar a capacidade do Estado em promovê-las, implementá-las e apoiá-las ao longo dos anos. Compreende-se que as capacidades estatais criadas para o desenvolvimento rural emergiram a partir dos processos de r…
Formación de Agenda de los Programas de Trasferencia de Renta en los países del Cono Sur de América
This article presents the research on the agenda formation process of the Income Transfer Programs (PTR) in the countries of the Southern Cone of America: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. The objective was to know which were the main institutions, social policies, actors and critical junctures that influenced the entry into the governmental agenda of the PTR in these nations. The approaches to agenda formation and historical institutional…
Religião e preferências econômicas e políticas entre jovens universitários da periferia
O artigo procura analisar a importância da religião nas preferências políticas, sociais e econômicas entre os jovens universitários da periferia do Rio de Janeiro. Os dados são o resultado da aplicação de um survey recolhendo as opiniões de estudantes dos cursos de graduação de um campus da Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ), localizado em Nova Iguaçu, no coração da baixada fluminense. Uma análise multivariada (análise de compon…
A Covid-19 e o agravamento das desigualdades na Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro
Este artigo trata dos impactos da Covid-19 na renda da população da Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro. A análise dos dados da aplicação de um web-survey confirma as hipóteses apontadas na literatura internacional no que diz respeito ao papel da pandemia de Covid-19 no agravamento de desigualdades sociais preexistentes. Além disso, o artigo informa que as desigualdades ocorrem nas áreas periféricas da metrópole fluminense, nas quais os impact…
Covid-19 and the worsening of inequalities in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro
Este artigo trata dos impactos da Covid-19 na renda da população da Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro. A análise dos dados da aplicação de um web-survey confirma as hipóteses apontadas na literatura internacional no que diz respeito ao papel da pandemia de Covid-19 no agravamento de desigualdades sociais preexistentes. Além disso, o artigo informa que as desigualdades ocorrem nas áreas periféricas da metrópole fluminense, nas quais os impact…
La religion et les représentations de justice sociale dans les périphéries urbaines au Brésil
Sur la base d’une enquête réalisée dans la périphérie de Rio de Janeiro, l’article analyse les relations entre dénomination religieuse et conception de la justice dans un espace social inégal et profondément religieux, mais insuffisamment étudié. L’article réaffirme l’importance de la religion dans la conception de la bonne société et souligne certaines valeurs propres aux évangéliques. D’autre part, l’article signale que l’expérience de ces inég…
Food challenges, technological changes and food geopolitics
In recent years, food insecurity has worsened despite decades of progress. Agrifood systems must evolve to address population expansion and climate change simultaneously. A problem of this magnitude necessitates the development of technologies that simultaneously increase (nutritious) food production and protect the environment. Based on an a diagram analysis of the economic model of technological change, this article explores various technologic…
Agri-food globalization and food security in Brazil
The article analyzes the interrelationships between international commodity markets and food security in Brazil. Through bibliographical research, document analysis, and data visualization, this paper illustrates the key connections between the dynamics of agricultural commodity markets, the growth of commodity production in Brazil, and the behavior of food prices in Brazil. Greater integration of the Brazilian food market with the global food ma…
Political science (15 works) · Geography (10 works) · Humanities (9 works) · Economics (8 works) · Rural Development and Agriculture (7 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (5 works) · Art (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Agriculture (4 works) · Business (4 works)