Made available in DSpace on 2016-03-15T19:33:59Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 Jaime Goncalves Filho.pdf: 863240 bytes, checksum: e960a09eb78ee2841ff94326cf87aa72 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2012-08-13 / This dissertation has for object of study the Provisional Measure 168/90 which served as the political and economic instrument for a specific context, namely, the Collor administration. It will analyze, therefore, the legal limits existing at the time of the mentioned Provisional Measure, weighing the economic needs and the legal system in force, and will account for the decisions of the courts that evaluated the constitutionality and legality of the seizure of assets. The Provisional Measure 168/90, put in place to serve economic and political interests during the Collor administration, with the goal of comparing such measures with the existing legal limits in order to come to a conclusion on the illegality of these facts. / A presente dissertação tem por objeto de estudo analisar a Medida Provisória 168/90 que serviu de instrumento político-econômico para um contexto específico, qual seja, o governo Collor. Analisar-se-á, portanto, os limites jurídicos existentes à época da mencionada Medida Provisória, sopesando as necessidades econômicas e a ordem jurídica vigente, fazendo, inclusive, menção às decisões dos Tribunais que apreciaram a constitucionalidade e legalidade do bloqueio de haveres. A Medida Provisória 168/90 foi manejada em razão de interesses econômicos e políticos durante o governo Collor, de modo a cotejar tais medidas com os limites jurídicos existentes, a fim de concluir sobre a ilicitude desses fatos.