Evidence-based education policymaking has been prevalent in many countries today. Brazil is part of this picture. In countries that have followed this trajectory for a long time, recent discussions point to the need to recalibrate, in some dimensions, this way of making policies. Issues such as...

Evidence-based education policymaking has been prevalent in many countries today. Brazil is part of this picture. In countries that have followed this trajectory for a long time, recent discussions point to the need to recalibrate, in some dimensions, this way of making policies. Issues such as...

The Ministry of Health's Mortality Information System (SIM) is one of the main sources of information for measuring violent deaths and, in particular, homicides in Brazil. However, between 1996 and 2021, there were 294,752 violent deaths in which the cause was not defined (or 8,7% of the...

In this Discussion Paper, we test forecasting models for inflation and economic activity with macroeconomic data and economic surveys between January 2002 and October 2019 on a monthly basis. Due to the high dimension nature of the set of explanatory variables, we use machine learning (ML)...

Esta publicação reúne sete capítulos que abordam algumas das mais importantes frentes da multifacetada agenda de cooperação entre o Brasil e a União Europeia, englobando tópicos como economia verde e inteligência artificial, entre outros. Este número traz uma novidade: está sendo...

The Ministry of Health's Mortality Information System (SIM) is one of the main sources of information for measuring violent deaths and, in particular, homicides in Brazil. However, between 1996 and 2021, there were 294,752 violent deaths in which the cause was not defined (or 8,7% of the...