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To better comprehend the growth trajectory of Brazilian agriculture, it is necessary to understand the productivity … productivity with larger ones. Stochastic frontier analysis is used to compare total factor productivity (TFP) gains of three … in the larger producers, which contributes to a divergence in productivity within Brazil. Furthermore, the increase in …
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family and business objectives is discussed, as well as the processual feature of the intergenerational transition. Critical …
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The purpose of this paper is to examine the significance of institutional arrangements to development policies. Unfortunately, modern institutionalism has concentrated on the consequences of political and economic liberties (determined by the institutional environment) to development, with...
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countries that seek productive solutions to increase productivity and competitiveness the most efficient in a sustainable …
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This study aims to analyze the technological differences in agricultural production between the municipalities in the semiarid and non-semiarid regions of Brazil's Northeast. It uses the technological meta-frontier model proposed by Battese, Rao e O'Donnell (2004), and O'Donnell, Rao e Battese...
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This paper offers a quantitative evaluation of the productive efficiency of state courts of first degree in Brazil, based on the stochastic frontier approach [Aigner D.J. (1977), Meeusen W (1977) and Battese and Corra (1977)]. This study exploits the novel database by the Conselho Nacional de...
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technology, by verifying its impacts over the firm's productivity. In order to control for possible simultaneity and self …'s productivity. The treatment effect estimated for product and process innovation presents positive and significant impact over the … labor productivity. The firm size seems to be an important role in shaping the invest decision, the investment intensity …
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Among the aspects related to the quality of electric power supply, continuity stands out, evaluated based on the DEC and FEC indicators that express, respectively, the duration and frequency of supply interruptions. Regarding the continuity of supply, this study aims to present an alternative...
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The covid-19 pandemic has been devastating for small businesses, being responsible for an abrupt fall in demand, interruption of economic activities, and, in many cases, bankruptcy of numerous enterprises. Data from Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) indicate that, until June...
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This article is a contribution of the Institute for Applied Economic Research (Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada - Ipea) to the evaluation of the My House My Life Program (Minha Casa Minha Vida - PMCMV) carried out within the scope of the Public Policy Monitoring and Evaluation Council...
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