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Private Equity and Venture Capital in Brazil: Drivers, Evolution, and Obstacles

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Private Equity in Emerging Markets

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The Brazilian private equity and venture capital (PEVC) industry experienced a sharp rise at the break of the twenty-first century. Such growth is due to the building of capacities in the industry and also due to a myriad of developments occurring at the macroeconomic level. This section elaborates on these elements.

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de Carvalho, A.G. (2012). Private Equity and Venture Capital in Brazil: Drivers, Evolution, and Obstacles. In: Klonowski, D. (eds) Private Equity in Emerging Markets. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137309433_18

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