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distribution in the Brazilian economy in 1975 and 1980. The results show that: a) the dynamic in the economy is given by the … consumers in the income group between 5 and 20 minimum wages; b) in 1980 the Brazilian economy is more linked, more open, and …
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Using input-output tables for the economies of Brazil and the United States, this comparative study focuses on changes … States and 1959-80 for Brazil). The change in the economic structure is decomposed into three initial components (final …
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corruption on economic growth of AFTZ member states. The study employed a panel data analysis for the period 2010-2016, using … Stata Statistical Software. The study findings for the bloc, indicated that corruption, trading across borders, getting …
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The study investigates disparities in social development in 144 countries worldwide. In the paper we aim to investigate cross-country differences in social development level in year 2011, as well as to estimate inequalities on the field. Secondly, we assess relative social development level...
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This research is conducted to quantitatively measure the relationship between corruption and public investment at … municipalities’ level in Indonesia. According to Nash Equilibrium derived from mixed strategies, the relationship between corruption … and public investment can be both positive and negative depending on the level of the corruption Index. Moreover, the …
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The corruption is a phenomenon present in different degrees in all countries around the world. In this revision article … the objective was to identify the theoretical explanations of corruption and their consequences on the economic …-agent relationship approaches stand out in economics and political science. There is no doubt in associating the corruption to the lower …
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The Brazilian economy starts the 1990’s focusing on the trade liberalization programs that have been started in the … middle 1980’s. The competition in the external market does call for modernization and changes in the productive structure of … the economy. This study has select 19 sectors considered important in the Brazilian economy and through this sectoral …
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This paper examines the main determinants of firms tax evasion and corruption in the formal industrial sector. In our … model psychological morale of bureaucratic agents are important to explain corruption.It is shown that the presence of rents … linked to favoritism and patronage practices is fundamental in fostering corruption. Therfore, this endemic corruption can …
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This work develops a method for the construction of input-output systems capable of estimating the flows of goods and services among cities, having in view that the creation of accurate strategies depends on the regional peculiarities incorporated in the scope of the economic planning...
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This work develops a method for the construction of input-output systems capable of estimating the flows of goods and services among cities, having in view that the creation of accurate strategies depends on the regional peculiarities incorporated in the scope of the economic planning...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009019743