Uma análise das políticas de desenvolvimento regional federais e estaduais para o estado do Tocantins no período 2000 a 2020

Abstract

It could be said that Tocantins it's an State of recent development, once its economic growth and urbanization had happened in fact only since the first decade of the 21st century from now. Early estudies show that this development its not uniform in the State, where underdeveloped zones and ones with average rates of development coexist. Understanding that one of kind of possibility of development its the ones with exogenous features, this current project suggests an analysis of all kinds of public policies that promote regional development of the State of Tocantins through the years 2000 and 2020. In methodologic terms, it's been done an exploratory data analysis, enabled, overall, by bibliographic and documentary research, besides secondary data exhibition. The result data sustains that Tocantins still is an special economy under formation, that even though has showed the biggest percentual growth at the 2019 gathered GPI, the biggest part of its districts shows an average rate of socialeconomic development, according to the Firjan index. Localized public policies aim to minimize inequality between regions, in order to reach the most beneficial areas, thus promoting regional economic integration and improving health and social indicators in municipalities.