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Brazil 1950-1980 : three decades of growth-oriented economic policies
Malan, Pedro; Bonelli, Régis - 2015
and financing economic growth in Brazil from 1950 to 1980. Special attention in given to the role of external finance and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011940252
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Labor unions and the electoral consequences of trade liberalization
Ogeda, Pedro Molina; Ornelas, Emanuel; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012696145
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Trade liberalization and quality innovation in Brazilian autos
Fonseca, Renato - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011996963
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The post 1990 Brazilian trade liberalization and the performance of large manufacturing firms : productivity, market share and profits
Hay, Donald A. - 2015
This paper analyses the effects of the 1990 Brazilian trade liberalization on the total factor productivity, market share and profits of a sample of 349 large manufacturing firms. A panel data production function analysis for the period 1986/94 indicates very large total factor productivity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011997236
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Evaluating multiple spatial dimensionsof economic growth in Brazil using spatial panel data models (1970-2000)
Resende, Guilherme Mendes; Carvalho, Alexandre Ywata de; … - 2015
south in Brazil. Moreover, the positive average-years-of-schooling coefficient gets larger as more aggregate spatial scales …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012056555
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Tax and growth in a developing country : the case of Brazil
Sachsida, Adolfo; Mendonça, Mário Jorge Cardoso de - 2016
This paper uses Brazilian quarterly data, from the period January/2002 to June/2015, to estimate the impact of taxes over gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. The econometric results show a negative and statistically significant impact of the overall tax burden over per capita GDP. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012058615
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Technological clusters in Brazilian agriculture : production and challenges
Vieira Filho, José Eustáquio Ribeiro - 2017
This study aims to analyze the evolution of Brazilian agricultural production from the 1960s to now. We will summarize some of the main findings from the historical view of Brazilian agriculture development. The arguments should rest here on how technical change and the national system of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012060354
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Comparative advantage or economic policy? : stylized facts and reflections on Brazil's insertion in the world economy : 1994-2005
Pinheiro, Armando Castelar; Bonelli, Régis - 2015
This paper analyzes export performance in Brazil, discussing the roles played by export diversification, productivity … enhancements, policy, and natural resource endowments. First, we provide a brief account of Brazil’s recent export performance and … share of manufactures in Brazil's export basket, despite the excellent performance of agro-based exports since the early …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053319
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Brazilian social policy : outcomes and dilemmas
Matijascic, Milko - 2019
Since redemocratization in 1985, Brazil’s system of social protection became more focused on the neediest while at the … policies. Yet, Brazil's social protection model favors cash transfers over social services, and reduces inequalities in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012061772
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Brazilian agriculture in the 1990s : impact of the policy reforms
Helfand, Steven M.; Rezende, Gervásio Castro de - 2015
impact on the agricultural sector in Brazil. We emphasize four aspects of the reform period that were either unexpected or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012007892