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multilateralism and regionalism in Brazilian foreign policy is analyzed in order to identify and understand Brazil's trade negotiation … trade policy in Brazil in recent decades, explaining the adoption of a three-tracks negotiating strategy, which combines the …
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analyze the geopolitical importance of oil, nuclear and ethanol industries evolution in Brazil, highlighting trends and …
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The impacts of the exploration and production of large oil and gas reserves in a national economy are controversial. Several countries have shown a lack of capacity to develop based on these resources, while others achieve success. One important part of this equation are the local content rules...
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In this paper, we use data from the National Household Survey (PNAD) for Brazil to investigate the dynamics of the … finding suggests that the falling urban wage premium has contributed to the reduction in inequality observed in Brazil in the …
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along the supply chain in Brazil and to estimate the impacts of adopting less water-intensive technologies on total water … input used in this good production, the so-called indirect use. The objectives of this paper are to map the use of water … intensity and water withdrawal. For this, the national input-output model was used for the year 2017. These impacts were …
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This paper describes and analyzes the trajectory of water and sanitation policies in Brazil, with emphasis on the Union … discuss remaining challenges. The difficulties to overcome low regional rates of coverage of water supply services and, mainly … services, giving water and sewage services a status of the infrastructure and health sectors. Among the conclusions we point …
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Between 2013 and 2016, several regions in Brazil suffered from some event of scarcity, drought and/or the possibility … of water rationing. However, the direct abstraction of Blue Water for consumptive use grew 6.38% in the period. In turn … objective of this article is to investigate the role of the technological effect on variations in the volume of water used in …
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are little known in Brazil, and discusses possible ways to implement them in the Brazilian context. The major objective is …
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Brazilian Welfare Policy, in its basic protection dimension, is implemented by public structures called as Referencial Centers of Social Assistence (Cras), which work at the local level (municipalities), but are organized, coordinated, legislated and co-financed by the federal government. This...
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