This study data are based on several sources including official documents that are statistical or economical, as well as specialized literature and fieldwork investigations in collaboration with national university research teams. The present reflection reports on few western African countries...

The paper investigates the allocative efficiency of the investment policy of pension funds established within the Welfare and Social Security System of the Brazilian federal entities. For that, it develops a model of strategic asset allocation for a pension fund whose resources fund a...

The paper investigates the allocative efficiency of the investment policy of pension funds established within the Welfare and Social Security System of the Brazilian federal entities. For that, it develops a model of strategic asset allocation for a pension fund whose resources fund a...

Portuguese Abstract: Introdução ao estudo de sistemas alternativos de negociação (alternative trading systems), notadamente Dark Pools, em foros como Canadá, Estados Unidos da América do Norte, União Europeia e Brasil (restrições ao último), com foco em suas estruturas e nos...

Despite the fact that after the second half of the 1990s studies of financial exclusion have gained strength among the studies about poverty and regional and social inequalities, a few studies about this problem had appear in the Brazilian economic literature. The present work contributes to the...

Portuguese Abstract: Tendo em vista que o equity crowdfunding cresceu significativamente no Brasil e que tal mercado tem sido frequentemente procurado pelas startups como alternativa à escassez de crédito, este trabalho investigou os elementos que determinam o sucesso de suas campanhas de...

Portuguese Abstract: Esta pesquisa buscou investigar quais elementos ligados ao perfil dos projetos de crowdfunding podem ser críticos para o êxito das campanhas de financiamento. A base de dados considerada pelo trabalho foi cedida pela plataforma Bookstart, na qual foram analisadas 151...

Portuguese Abstract: Estudos apontam uma correlação negativa da distância investidores-investidas e a capacidade de empresas jovens levantarem capital. No entanto, essa lógica não permanece no Crowdfunding, onde foram encontrados indícios de maior dispersão geográfica. Este estudo...

The relationship between finance and innovation is key for economic development. Both classical economists and economic historians highlight the importance of these connections for successful capitalist economies. This paper investigates the relationship between finance and innovation in a...

Marx has a method for the evaluation of patterns of interaction between finance and innovation. Two starting points of this method are the simultaneity of cause and effect and the identification of reciprocal effects between the monetary-financial dimension and the industrialinnovative...