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, in a complex fiscalfederalism arrangement, the government is bound to recurrently see badly needed tax reform, which … could lead to a much less distorting tax system, as an unaffordable adventure. The paper is structured in the following way …. The next section presents stylized facts that have been underlying a whole decade of unsuccessful tax-reform attempts in …
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Cash transfers targeted to poor people, but conditional on some behavior on their part, such as school attendance or regular visits to health care facilities, are being adopted in a growing number of developing countries. Even where ex-post impact evaluations have been conducted, a number of...
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This paper introduces cash transfers targeting the poor in an incomplete marketsmodel with heterogeneous agents facing idiosyncratic risk. These transfers change the degree of insurance in the economy and affect precautionary motives asymmetrically,leading the poorest households to decrease...
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This paper investigates the impact of Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs on crime. Making use of a unique dataset combining detailed school characteristics with time and geo-referenced crime information from the city of São Paulo, Brazil, we estimate the contemporaneous effect of the...
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Na literatura sobre mercado de trabalho brasileiro, existem poucos estudos econométricos sobre o tempo de trabalho. A maior parte das pesquisas sobre jornada de trabalho está focada principalmente em aspectos legais e negociais. O objetivo deste artigo é estudar o perfil dos ocupados em...
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