Brazil Is the New America: How Brazil Offers Upward Mobility in a Collapsing World (50 page)

Fuhrmann, Ryan

Gabrielli, Sergio

Galileo

Gasoline

Gendercide

General Brazil Company

Geothermal energy

Gerbino, Kenneth

Germany

“Girl from Ipanema, The”

Glaciation

Glaeser, Edward L.

Global cooling

Global credit collapse

Global warming

Gobel, Barbara

Godwin, William

Gold

Goldman Sachs

Gold standard

Goodell, Jeff

Gordon, Robert

Gore, Al

Government

Government regulations

Government spending.
See also
Deficit spending

Grand Escarpment

Great Britain

Great Contraction

Great Correction

Great Depression

Greece

Greek city states

Greenspan, Alan

Gross domestic product (GDP)

Guyana

Haiti

Hamilton, James D.

Harker, Scott and Mandy

Harrison, Edward

Hastings, Doc

Hathaway, David

Health care

Heckscher-Ohlin model

Heinberg, Richard

Hemline effect

Herodotus

High fructose corn syrup

Hill, Edward

Hill, Frank

Hill, William, gambling site

Himalayan glaciers

Homestead Act of 1862

Hoover, Herbert

Hotelling, Harold

Household debt

Household income

Housing.
See also
Mortgages

Hubbert, M. King

Hubbert Theory

Hübner, Nelson

Hydrocarbon energy.
See also
Coal; Oil industry

Hydroelectric power

Hydrofluoroalkanes (HFA)

Hyperinflation

Ice Ages

Illegal emigration

Income

India

Indonesia

Industrial Revolution

Inertial solar motion

Inflation.
See also
Hyperinflation

Infrastructure

Insanity

Interest rates

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

Intermarriage

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

International Energy Agency

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Investment

Ironworks

Irrigation

Italy

Jackson, Richard

Jacobson, Mark Z.

Japan

Jay, John

Jefferson, Thomas

Jesus Christ

Jobim, Antônio Carlos

John III, King of Portugal

John the Baptist

Judaism

Kallen, Horace

Kanitz, Stephen

Kavanagh, Chris

Kelley, Allen C.

Kelly, Kel

Keynes, John Maynard

Ibn Khaldum

Khufu, Pharaoh

Klingholz, Reiner

Koch, David

Kotlikoff, Laurence

Krugman, Paul

Kruse, Matthew

Land grants

Land Law of 1850

Larson, Christina

Latifundia
(land tracts)

Leahy, Joe

Leahy, Joesph

Leckie, Cameron

Lee, Ronald

Legal Tender Act

Lehman Brothers

Lehner, Mark

Lehrer, Tom

Lemann, Jorge Paulo

Lerner, Jaime

Leveraging

Libecap, Gary

Life cycle hypothesis

Life expectancy

Limestone

Lippmann, Walter

Little Ice Age

Li Zicheng

Locke, John

Louis XIV

Lucas, Robert E., Jr.

Macdonald, Gregor

Machlup, Fritz

Mackinnon, Neil

Mac Mathúna, Seán

Magnetic activity

Maize

Malaria

Male:female ratios

Malthus, Thomas

Malthus' Dismal Theorem

Mance, Henry

Marcou, Jules

Marranos

Marshall, Paul

Marx, Karl

Mashnich, Galina

Mattis, James N.

Maunder, E. F.

Maunder Minimum

Mayans

McIntyre, Steven

McKitrick, Ross

Mead, Walter Russell

Meadows, Donnella H.

Medial liabilities

Median age

Medicare

Mencken, H. L.

Mesopotamia

Methane emissions

Mexico

Middle class

Middle East

Military services

Mill, John Stuart

Milanovich, Branko

Mississippi River system

Mitchell, Billy

Modigliani, Franco

Money supply

Moody's Investors Services

Mortgages.
See also
Housing

Motor vehicles

Mubarak, Hosni

Mueller, Bernardo

Muslim immigrants

Naim, Moises

Nascimento, Alfredo

National debt

Natural gas

Natural resources

Naval warfare

Navigation

Near East

Neri, Marcelo

Net present value (NPV) of public debt

Netto, Antonio Delfim

New Christians (Portuguese Jews)

Newton, Isaac

New York, New York

New Zealand

Nixon, Richard

Non-supervisory production workers

Nordhaus, William

North, Douglass

North Africa

North Korea

No-till farming

Nuclear power

Obama, Barack

Obesity

Offshore drilling

OGX Petroleo e Gas Participacoes

Ohlin, Bertil

Oil industry

Oil intensity

Old Christians

Oliveira, Wellington

Olson, Mancur

O'Neill, Jim

Online banking

OPEC

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

Overpopulation.
See also
Population demographics

Ozone layer

Pacheco Pereira, Duarte

Pacioli, Luca Bartolomes

Pakistan

Palma, Ricardo

Palmares, Brazil

Palocci, Antonio

Paraná River system

Passports

Patzek, Ted

Payroll taxes

Peak coal production

Peak oil production

Peak wood

Pelosi, Nancy

Perelli, Pedro

Perlin, John

Petrobras

Philip, Virginia

Pinheiro, Heloísa

Pirenne, Henri

Plano Real, Brazil

Plantation farming

Politics

Pomeranz, Kenneth

Ponath, Bill

Population demographics

Population growth

Portugal

Portuguese colonial period

Postel, Sandra

Poverty

Princip, Gavrilo

Private highways

Productive capacity

Productive stage of life

Propinas

Ptolemy, Claudius

Public transportation

Purchasing power

Purchasing power parity (PPP)

Pyramids

Qian, Sima

Quantitative easing

Queiroz, Bernardo

Quilombos
(runaway slave communities)

Racism

Rae, Douglas W.

Raheja, Nikhil

Railroads

Ramesses III

Rashevsky, Nicolas

Real income.
See also
Income

Recession

Rees-Mogg, William

Reinhart, Carmen

Renewable energy

Reserve requirements

Rickards, James

Rio Hamza

Risk-weighted approach

Road systems

Rogoff, Kenneth

Roman Empire

Roman Warming

Ronkainen, Ilkka A.

Roosevelt, Theodore

Ross, John

Rothbard, Murray N.

Rousseff, Dilma

Royal Navy

Runaway slave communities

Russell-Wood, A. J. R.

Russia

Sachs, Jeffrey D.

Sailing ships

São Francisco River

São Paulo

Sarkis, Antonio

Satellite communities

Saudi Arabia

Schapiro, Mark

Schistosomiasis

Schmidt, Robert M.

Schumpter, Joseph

Sea level rise

Sedentary lifestyle

SELIC rate

Services, energy costs

Sesmarias
land allocation system

Shale oil

Shaviv, Nir J.

Shiller, Robert

Siddiqi, Mohammad

Silicon

Skidmore, Thomas

Skidmore, Thomas E.

Slavery

Sleeping sickness

Smith, Adam

Smith, Charles Hughes

Smith, Wesley

Social Security

Socrates

Soil quality

Sokoloff, Kenneth L.

Solar activity

Solar energy

Solar hibernation

Solar system

Solomon, Steven

Solow, Robert

Soon, Willie

South Korea

Sovereign credit crisis

Soybeans

Spain

Spatial organization

Special interest groups

Squatting

Standard of living

Standard & Poor's

Steckel, Richard

Steinbeck, John

Stock indexes

Stock market (DJIA)

Subprime mortgage boom

Suburban development

Sugar cane
bagasse

Sugar cane ethanol

Sugar cane plantations

Sugar War

Summers, Larry

Sun spots

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Surplus labor value

Sweden

Swift, Jonathan

Synthetic oil

Systemic risk

Tainter, Joseph A.

Taiwan

Tar sands

Taube, Nils

Taxes

Taylor, George

Tea Party Republicans

Temporão, José Gomes

Terrorism

Tertiary sector

Test marketing

Thatcher, Margaret

Topography

Tordesillas, Treaty of