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This paper argues that the pass-through in Brazil has fallen compared with estimates in other studies on earlier time … periods, and remains low. Whereas pass-through effects where high and close to 1 in the high-inflation period, they seem to … Industrialization (ISI) period of the 1950s and 1960s. Conventional results suggests that low and stable inflation environments lead to …
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(GDP) growth and consumer price index inflation. This paper fills this research gap by providing a replicable forecasting …
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In recent years, a large number of studies have investigated the relationship between social security benefits and male retirement decisions in developed countries. However, women's and couples' labour supply decisions and the patterns of withdrawal from the labour force in emerging economies...
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of this paper is on Brazil, which began inflation targeting in 1999, we also examine the experience of other countries …The purpose of this paper is to examine inflation targeting (IT) in emerging countries by concentrating essentially on … the case of Brazil. The IT monetary policy regime has been adopted by a significant number of countries. While the focus …
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matching comparison methodology developed by Ñopo (2008). In Brazil, racial wage gaps are more pronounced than those found …
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This paper studies the link between television and divorce in Brazil by exploiting variation in the timing of …
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Since the mid-1990s, Brazil has undergone extensive reforms that have finally reversed the dismaying economic …
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early 1990s to the early 2000s in three relatively stable countries: Brazil, Chile and Mexico. Using econometric techniques …
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This paper analyzes the design of optimal unemployment insurance in a search equilibrium framework where search effort among the unemployed is not perfectly observable. We examine to what extent the optimal policy involves monitoring of search effort and benefit sanctions if observed search is...
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