The interaction between the sea and the economy gives this environment enormous strategic importance. The forms of economic exploitation are diverse and include sectors such as energy, fishing, tourism, transportation, biotechnology, and shipbuilding. For Brazil, country with an extensive...

Portuguese Abstract: Estudos anteriores identificaram que o desempenho do presidente Jair Messias Bolsonaro nas eleições presidenciais de 2018 está relacionado, em nível municipal e estadual, com a gravidade da pandemia de COVID-19 em termos de número de óbitos ou de gravidade da segunda...

Arabic abstract: دور الحكومة في عصر التحول الرقميالملخصشهد العالم في المنتصف الثاني من القرن الماضي ثورة صناعية ثالثة أو ثورة رقمية نتيجة التطورات الهائلة في تقنية...

Portuguese Abstract: Neste capítulo, estudam-se duas alternativas. Primei- ro, a receita de um imposto com alíquota baixa, de 0,005% – isto é, 5 centavos de euro a cada € 1.000,00 –, proposta pelo Grupo Piloto com o objetivo único de levantar receitas para financiar o desenvolvimento....

The present work discusses the main economical and institutional problems that involve Brazilian ports. Firstly, we characterize the Brazilian ports` segment, presenting the main concepts and the current model. Next, we present a short analysis of the main laws which regulate the sector. Then,...