PBS NewsHour

The Man Behind Brazil's Economic Boom: Fmr President Cardoso

Clip: 07/30/2012 | 6m 8s

After the military dictatorship fell in the 1980s, Fernando Henrique Cardoso led efforts to combat high inflation and build Brazil's economy into one of the fastest growing in the world. Jeffrey Brown talks to former Brazilian president Cardoso about his presidency and scholarship.

Aired: 07/30/12

Rating: NR

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