(coverage, leakage, and quality of demographic targeting). We identify 67 programs, which fall into three broad categories … size of their transfers and their historic under-coverage of the population living in poverty. Transfers represent … categories. Our policy recommendations include: (i) intensifying efforts to increase coverage among the poor, using modern …

(coverage, leakage, and quality of demographic targeting). We identify 67 programs, which fall into three broad categories … size of their transfers and their historic under-coverage of the population living in poverty. Transfers represent … categories. Our policy recommendations include: (i) intensifying efforts to increase coverage among the poor, using modern …

The objective of this study is to predict the potential broadband market in Brazil. This task is done by combining …. The Pnad 2015 is used to estimate the probability of the household accessing internet by broadband technology using a … logit regression. The broadband market is predicted using the estimated model with the same covariates found in the …

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of broadband on the GDP taking into account regional differences. This … of municipalities. Simultaneous causality between broadband and GDP is identified through instrumental variable method …. Regional differentiated effects of broadband among municipalities were observed. The greatest impact of broadband occurs on …

This study aims to present a model for economic evaluation of the expansion of the broadband network for the Brazilian …., is estimated. To determine the potential demand of broadband, we estimated model combining two databases: PNAD 2015 and … Census 2010. The effect of broadband on municipal GDP was obtained using the panel data model. To evaluate the cost to expand …

Although there is agreement that the effect of broadband expansion on the economy, from an general overview, is … panel data model and estimated by bayesian methodology, this study aims to determine the effect of broadband expansion on … results illustrate that the impact of broadband is not positive for all sectors, being positive in the most dynamic and …

of fixed broadband internet access, evaluating whether this relationship is adequately explained by the three …