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Os efeitos da redução da jornada de trabalho de 48 para 44 horas semanais em 1988
Gonzaga, Gustavo; Menezes Filho, Naércio Aquino; … - 2002
The reduction of standard weekly working time from the current level of 44 hours to 40 hours has recently been proposed by the main central unions as a way to create jobs and reduce unemployment in Brazil. The idea, known as work-sharing, is that the reduction in average hours per worker would...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807286
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LIBERALIZAÇÃO COMERCIAL E DEMANDA POR TRABALHO QUALIFICADO NO BRASIL
Giovannetti, Bruno; Menezes-Filho, Naércio Aquino - Associação dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em … - 2005
This paper aims to understand the dynamic of the relative demand for skilled labor in Brazilian industry, during the last decade. Thus, presenting evidences that relative demand for skill increased overall in the period, it seeks to explain this movement, at least in part. For this, we test the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005085765
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MUDANÇAS INSTITUCIONAIS E A INFORMALIDADE NO MERCADO DE TRABALHO BRASILEIRO: SIMULANDO OS IMPACTOS DE POLÍTICAS
Ulyssea, Gabriel - Associação dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em … - 2004
In the last 15 years, informality in the Brazilian labor market has been rising steadily, having stabilized in the last two years around 60% of the economically active population. The magnitude of this phenomenon is impressive not only for its intensity but also for its persistence, leading to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004968602
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As fontes da determinação da escolaridade dos trabalhadores da indústria de transformação brasileira
Pauli, Rafael Camargo de; Nakabashi, Luciano; Sampaio, … - Departamento de Economia, Universidade Federal do Paraná - 2010
In this article, we analyze the swings sources of demand for labor force, according to the level of schooling, in the Brazilian manufacturing industry, in the 1994-2008 period of time. We consider two theories to explain these swings sources: the Heckscher-Ohlin Theorem (H-O) and the ability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008504194
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IMPOSTO SOBRE TRABALHO E SEU IMPACTO NOS MERCADOS DE TRABALHO FORMAL E INFORMAL
Ulyssea, Gabriel; Reis, Maurício Cortez - Associação dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em … - 2005
This paper aims to analyze the effects of payroll taxes on the determination of the degree of informality and the main indicators of the Brazilian labor market, considering both aggregate and disaggregate indicators by qualification level. For that purpose, a two- sector model is developed,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005001549
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Os efeitos da redução da jornada de trabalho de 48 para 44 horas semanais em 1988
Gonzaga, Gustavo; Filho, Naércio Aquino Menezes; José … - Departamento de Economia, Pontifícia Universidade … - 2002
The reduction of standard weekly working time from the current level of 44 hours to 40 hours has recently been proposed by the main central unions as a way to create jobs and reduce unemployment in Brazil. The idea, known as work-sharing, is that the reduction in average hours per worker would...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005744470
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Nacionalidade das Empresas e Fluxo de Empregos no Brasil (Firms’ Nationality and Job Flows in Brazil)
Martins, Pedro S.; Esteves, Luiz A. - Departamento de Economia, Universidade Federal do Paraná - 2008
The late 1990s in Brazil are a period characterized by a large increase in foreign direct investment inflows (and outflows). This process motivates the present study about job flows in domestic and foreign firms. Although foreign firms tend to be considered more `footloose’ than domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005732010
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Investimento externo direto na América Latina: O papel dos acordos de investimento
Tavares de Araújo, Ignácio - 2021
during the 1990s in an attempt to expand FDI inflows. Although the theory on the subject predicts a positive relationship … between the inflow of FDI and the conclusion of these agreements, the empirical literature is not conclusive about what … impacts TBIs have on FDI, making uncertain the effects that these agreements have had on investment decisions in the region …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012628665
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Investimento direto e internacionalização de empresas brasileiros no período recente
Hiratuka, Célio; Sarti, Fernando - 2011
This article evaluated the recent changes in the profile and determinants of Brazilian firm's internationalization process. In the '90s, it was not intense, but highly concentrated on a few large domestic companies, and resulted from both strategies: to compensate the low dynamism of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009230700
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Investimento externo direto na América Latina: o papel dos acordos de investimento
Araújo Júnior, Ignácio Tavares de - 2021
during the 1990s in an attempt to expand FDI inflows. Although the theory on the subject predicts a positive relationship … between the inflow of FDI and the conclusion of these agreements, the empirical literature is not conclusive about what … impacts TBIs have on FDI, making uncertain the effects that these agreements have had on investment decisions in the region …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012597653