financing policies in Brazil. The second objective is to analyze toll road concessions, with emphasis on toll tariffs. For the …. This paper also presents a transport infrastructure investment plan for the next 15 years, according to which Brazil should … transport investments. At such a pace, for the next five years Brazil would invest about R$ 69 billion per year in road …

The extent of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon grew significantly in the last 20 years. Approximately 400,000 km2 … deforestation, though the contribution of logging increased significantly in the nineties. This paper uses panel data for eight … agriculture credit and roads while the growth of cattle herd is mainly driven by the decrease in the price of cattle head and the …

This valuation exercise presents an estimation of total economic cost associated with deforestation in the Brazilian …

Among the economic activities in Brazil's Midwest region, agriculture has an important role in the regional economy …, with the aim of this study to evaluate the recent situation of regional agriculture in order to identify constraints and … factors, however, are often mentioned as potential barriers to the development of agriculture in the region, including …