effects on employment level and composition (formal X informal) were identified for both, time series and longitudinal data …. The results show a significant effect of minimum wage on wage distribution. Regarding employment the aggregate effects … points towards a decrease in employment level and also in the formal share of those employed. However the magnitudes are not …

The availability of innovation surveys as Pintec provides better understanding about the innovation process and shall … contribute to better design of public policies aiming at the boast in the innovation activities. This work exploits the Brazilian … innovation survey, Pintec, departing from the concept of innovation height or novelty, distinguishing between radical and …

This paper aims to evaluate the impact of a tax incentive program targeted to small business (SIMPLES) on employment … account two distinct channels through which the effects may operate. The first is the employment variation in firms that … dimension. Our results points to positive effects on employment growth only for the red tape simplification dimension in the …

Argentina and since 2005 has accounted for more than 25% of the total amount of foreign capital applied in purchasing of … the persistence of diametrically opposed positions assumed by Brazil and Argentina at the scene of the regional flows of …

This paper analyses the competitiveness evolution in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay within Mercosur trade …