Can a large-scale defcit spending program speed up recovery after recession? To answer that question we calibrate a …

complex to employment and income generation in the Brazilian economy in the 1990’s. To do so, input-output matrices are … show that the supermarket complex was responsible for approximately 6.1% of the total employment in the economy (3 … with the other sector in the economy, in terms of employment and income generation. …

over the employment. To study such an impact, it was: a) constructed an interregional input-output model, for the Brazilian …) estimated the employment level, for the sectors in the model, by the qualification level of the workforce, i.e., by years of … Southeast regions. This also has an impact over the employment generate indirectly, which is estimated through the use of the …

Despite the advances in recent years in areas as education and combat to the poverty, Brazil continues to have one of … the worst income distributions in the world. Nowadays, in a list with 126 countries and territories, Brazil has the 10th … growing demand for employment generation. Taking into consideration both of these aspects, the purpose of this paper is to …

absorption in the economy, one of the main concerns relates to the question of employment. This paper deals with this by making … an analysis of the changes in the employment in the Brazilian economy and relating these changes with the productive … analysis of the structural aspects of the Brazilian economy and to relate if with the employment changes occurred in the period …

China and Brazil are two countries with continental dimensions, with differences in availability of natural resources … consistently a strategy of Export Led Growth (ELG), while Brazil, until the mid 1990s had a strategy based on Import Substitution … Industrialization (ISI) with a relatively closed economy to the external market; however, recently Brazil has been switching to a more …

from a recession in the medium-run. …

fiscal stimulus slows down economic recovery from recession in the medium-run. We discuss the slowdown from recovery w ….r.t. alternative assumptions about the size and persistence of the initial shock (severity of the recession), the assumed power of the … similar independent from whether a recession was caused by an efficiency wedge (input-financing frictions) or a labor wedge …