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Human capital persistence and development
Rocha, Rudi; Ferraz, Claudio; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - 2015
particular regions of Brazil in the late 19th and early 20th century. We show that municipalities that received settlements …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010532615
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Human capital persistence and development
Rocha, Rudi; Ferraz, Claudio; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - 2015
particular regions of Brazil in the late 19th and early 20th century. We show that municipalities that received settlements …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283193
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Human capital persistence and development
Rocha, Rudi; Ferraz, Claudio; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - In: American economic journal : a journal of the American … 9 (2017) 4, pp. 105-136
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011746790
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Human capital persistence and development
Rocha, Rudi; Ferraz, Claudio; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011325854
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Rent seeking and the unveiling of "de facto" institutions : development and colonial heritage within Brazil
Naritomi, Joana; Soares, Rodrigo Reis; Assunção, … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003580695
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Institutional development and colonial heritage within Brazil
Naritomi, Joana; Soares, Rodrigo Reis; Assunção, … - 2009
This paper analyzes the determinants of local institutions and distribution of political power within a constant 'macro-institutional' setting. We show that characteristics of Brazilian municipalities related to institutional quality and distribution of political power are partly inherited from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269117
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Evaluating the impact of community-based health interventions: evidence from Brazil's Family Health Program
Rocha, Romero; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - 2009
This paper analyzes the direct and indirect impacts of Brazil's Family Health Program. We estimate the effects of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276694
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Water scarcity and birth outcomes in the Brazilian semiarid
Rocha, Rudi; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - 2012
concentrate on the semiarid region of Northeastern Brazil to highlight the role of water scarcity as a determinant of early life …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287719
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The welfare cost of homicides in Brazil : accounting for heterogeneity in the willingness to pay for mortality reductions
Cerqueira, Daniel; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - In: Health economics 25 (2016) 3, pp. 259-276
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541430
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Local labor market conditions and crime : evidence from the Brazilian trade liberalization
Carneiro, Rafael Dix; Soares, Rodrigo Reis; Ulyssea, Gabriel - 2016
find that labor market conditions have a strong effect on homicides. We exploit the 1990s trade liberalization in Brazil as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011449773