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Eco-Innovation in Brazil : The Creation of an Index

Basso, Leonardo Cruz - 2013

We have created an index that measures eco-innovation in Brazil at firm level. It is a first experience for the country and for this reason we have organized the survey with a qualitative and quantitative approach. The index was structured based on the experiences of the Eco-Innovation Index...

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Agroecological and Conventional Agricultural Systems : Comparative Analysis of Coffee Farms in Brazil for Sustainable Development

Pronti, Andrea; Coccia, Mario - 2021

A main problem in emerging countries is the reduction of poverty in rural areas with sustainable agricultural systems. This study analyses differences between agroecology (a pattern of sustainable economic development with ecological processes directed to reduce production costs and support...

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Data Fusion Strategy for Mapping Environment and Climate Variables of Brazil

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The study aims at utilizes the machine learning methods in cartography with a case study of climate and environmental mapping of Brazil. Rapid advances in machine learning applied to Earth observations have resulted in the application of scripting and programming languages for cartographic...

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Multicriteria Analysis of Sustainability Performance Between Agroecological and Conventional Coffee Farms in the East Region of Minas Gerais (Brazil)

Pronti, Andrea; Coccia, Mario - 2021

The goal of this study is a comparative analysis between agroecological and conventional small coffee farms. We investigate fifteen coffee farms in the East region of Minas Gerais, a Brazilian rural region based on coffee production, using a multicriteria analysis (MCA) with economic, social and...

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Collective Bargaining Systems in Six Latin American Countries: Degrees of Autonomy and Decentralization (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay)

O'Connell, Lesley - 1999

The transition to a market driven development strategy in Latin America for more than a decade has redefined business strategies and reshaped the state`s traditional role as guarantor of employment, stability, and protection. These changes, plus the move to create more flexible labor markets in...

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Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in six Latin American countries

Battiston, Diego; Cruces, Guillermo; Calva, Luis Felipe … - 2009

, Chile, El Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay, for the period 1992–2006. Six dimensions are analysed: income, child attendance at … and Chile experienced significant reductions of multidimensional poverty. In contrast, in urban Uruguay there was a small … areas of Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. In all countries, access to proper sanitation and education of the household head are …

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Der Mercosur als möglicher Partner der EU bei pharmazeutischen Lieferketten: Potenzial für die Förderung der globalen Gesundheitsstrategie der EU

Salles, Fernanda Cimini; Bayerlein, Michael; … - 2024

- Argentinien, Brasilien, Paraguay und Uruguay -, der beiden Seiten Chancen für einen gedeihlichen Handel bietet. …

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Der Mercosur - Beispiel für eine erfolgreiche Integration?

Gassner, Carolin; Fernando, Wolf - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 48 (1995) 16, pp. 25-33

Mit der Unterzeichnung des Vertrages von Asunción im März 1991 legten die Präsidenten Argentiniens, Brasiliens, Paraguays und Uruguays den Grundstein für die Schaffung eines gemeinsamen Marktes des Südens. Dieses Wirtschaftsbündnis wird Mercosur genannt. Seit dem 1. Januar 1995 bilden die...

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Wage Rigidity and Disinflation in Emerging Countries

Messina, Julián; Sanz de Galdeano, Anna - 2012

, Brazil and Uruguay, relying on high quality matched employer-employee administrative data. Downward nominal wage rigidities … are more important in Uruguay, while wage indexation is dominant in Brazil. Two regime changes are observed during the … sample period, 1995-2004: (i) in Uruguay wage indexation declines, while workers' resistance to nominal wage cuts becomes …

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