Da natureza da tendencia do produto - determinista ou estocastica - depende, em grande parte, a eficacia das politicas macroeconomicas anticiclicas. Neste trabalho se aplicam testes alternativos de raiz unitaria que permitem mudancas estruturais na serie macroeconomica. Os resultados obtidos nao...

In traditional terms, the wealth of an economy is measured by its level of production. More recently it has been suggested another measure based on the degree of happiness, which is associated to the levels of satisfaction or quality of life. By some considered paradoxical is the fact that those...

In this paper we discuss the actual and civilizational role of the state and its management. The MBO and the same OECD accounts-financial models are not recommended.With an comparative analysis we conclude for the necessity of a more organics and strategic models of governance and not...

Começando pelas contas de fluxos, correntes e de acumulação, as contas de património completam a compilação de uma sequência de contas nacionais financeiras e não financeiras, nas suas várias formas. No âmbito do sistema central, ou base, da atual versão do sistema de contas...

Household consumption is the most important component of gross domestic product (GDP) and its dynamics is crucial to understanding the changes in the dynamics of the economy in boom periods and crises. This paper analyzes the structure of household consumption in Brazil between the years 2000...

In this paper, we calculate for Brazil the macroeconomic aggregate called Real Gross Domestic Income (RGDI) and trading gains resulting from terms of trade changes, from 1948 to 2014. RGDI equals Real Gross Domestic Product (RGDP) plus trading gains, thus incorporating terms of trade change...

Capital stock in residential structures, as well as the distribution of its appropriation and ownership among families are fundamental determinants of the wealth, welfare and productivity of the economy. As part of a broad project on the stock of capital of the Brazilian economy in the 20th...

The trading gains resulting from changes in terms of trade or relative prices between tradable and non-tradable goods and services are not captured by standard real GDP (RGDP) calculation. The macroeconomic aggregate that does so is the real gross domestic income (RGDI). The System of National...

It is difficult to exaggerate the macroeconomic and political relevance of the public transfers to the private sector in the Brazilian economy. These transfers have reached 15% of GPD in the last decade. However, there are just a few papers analyzing the evolution of these transfers. Given that,...