communication concludes summarising the main characteristics of the Health Innovation System in Brazil. …This communication discusses the specificity of health innovation in a lessdeveloped country, investigating the …, expenditures, industrial firms in health-related industrial sectors, scientific resources, and diffusion of medical equipment. This …

multiple-causes of death in Brazil. …

Introduction: The aging of the Brazilian population brings out the question about rising health expenditures, which are … frequency and expenditure structure in health expenditures, for men and women in Northeast and Southeast Regions, in 1998 …

This paper aims to test the relationship between health and per capita economic growth. Two main causalities were … discussed: if health would directly increase labor productivity or if it would, indirectly, intensify the positive effect of … education on growth. A better health status could decrease the depreciation of human capital, proxied by education. We run two …

. With Brazil being a developing country with abundant less-skilled labor, it can be expected – based on H-O-S – that income … education, it is possible to conclude that the demand for unskilled workers increased after trade liberalization in Brazil … Brazil, since the demand for skilled workers increased among the same sectors. This data, however, needs to be looked at with …

Brazil through recent empirical evidence from Brazilian Innovation Survey. In doing so, we also highlight the implicit S …

indicators. From this starting point, the paper considers Brazil’s administrative division and its distinct forms of …