Plano de Metas (50 years in 5)

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Plano de Metas (50 years in 5) was an ambitious Brazilian development program of the late 1950s that sought rapid industrialization and infrastructure expansion to compress five decades of progress into a single presidential term.

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instanceOf Brazilian economic development plan
government development program
alsoKnownAs Plano de Metas: 50 anos em 5 NERFINISHED
Programa de Metas
appliesToJurisdiction Federative Republic of Brazil NERFINISHED
capitalRelocation transfer of Brazil’s capital from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília
country Brazil
economicPolicyOrientation Keynesian-influenced
developmentalist
endTime 1961
historicalContext Cold War era economic competition
historicalSignificance foundation for Brazil’s later status as an emerging industrial power
key milestone in Brazilian industrialization
implementationInstrument foreign direct investment incentives
protective tariffs
public investment
tax incentives for industry
implementedUnder Juscelino Kubitschek presidency NERFINISHED
inception late 1950s
includedProject construction of Brasília
inspiredBy postwar developmentalism in Latin America
mainGoal accelerated economic growth
expansion of infrastructure
import substitution industrialization
modernization of Brazilian economy
rapid industrialization of Brazil
mottoMeaning compress 50 years of development into 5 years
officialName Plano de Metas NERFINISHED
planningAgency Conselho de Desenvolvimento NERFINISHED
Grupo de Trabalho de Desenvolvimento do Nordeste (GTDN) NERFINISHED
policyType state-led development strategy
presidentialTermLength 5 years
proposedBy Juscelino Kubitschek NERFINISHED
result expansion of industrial output
growth of automobile production in Brazil
higher inflationary pressures
increased external debt
rapid GDP growth in late 1950s Brazil
significant infrastructure expansion
sectorEmphasis automobile industry
capital goods industry
construction
education
energy
heavy industry
steel industry
transportation
slogan 50 anos em 5
startTime 1956
timeHorizon 1956–1961 presidential term

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Juscelino Kubitschek implementedPolicy Plano de Metas (50 years in 5)