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In this article, we investigated which of the convergence hypotheses - absolute, conditional or club - best describes the movement of the income per worker for the countries of Latin America and East Asia between 1960 and 2000 using the methodology proposed by Johnson and Takeyama (2003). The...
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In this paper I investigate labor force participation of older males in Latin America. The empirical analysis is divided in two parts. First, I use household survey data from twenty-three (23) Latin American and the Caribbean countries, from around 2005, to perform a cross-country analysis on...
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The theme of unit roots in macroeconomic time series has received a great amount of theoretical and applied research in the last two decades. This paper presents some of the main issues regarding unit root tests, explores some of the implications for macroeconomic theory and policy, and reviews...
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Brazil through recent empirical evidence from Brazilian Innovation Survey. In doing so, we also highlight the implicit S …
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indicators. From this starting point, the paper considers Brazil’s administrative division and its distinct forms of …
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This paper is the last of a series of five papers that discuss factors associated with well-being in Brazil using the … most miserable individuals in Brazil in the year of 2006. Then, the paper defines the profiles among the Brazilian … Latent Class analysis. Based on these variables, we defined three profiles for the most miserable in Brazil entitled the …
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The aim of this paper is to investigate the funding of university-industry interactions in Brazil from DGP/CNPQ. The …
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the recent evolution of the Tax Burden and the fiscal federalism in Brazil, taking … the distribution of the Tax Burden in Brazil, since the number of no fiscal contributions as well as a regressive the … fiscal structure leads to a fiscal structure that contributes to income concentration in Brazil. …
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-industry interactions in Brazil. CNPq's research groups that declared any relationship with firms are used as a proxy. The data were … database supplies some evidence from recent university-industry interactions in Brazil. The general framework points to a …
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This paper estimates a fuzzy cluster methodology for an industrial input-output data basis for Minas Gerais, Brazil, in …
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