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indicators are applied to labour-market data from Brazil, contrasting the results to others available in the literature. Findings … labour formalisation in Brazil was an inequality-reducing process between 2002 and 2011, contrary to previous incorrect … the example of labour formalisation in Brazil. Contrary to the existing literature, it is shown how this was a progressive …
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Energy subsidies have been criticized due to their economic inefficiency and promotion of wasteful usage of energy and associated carbon emissions. Conversely, environmental taxes are advocated as efficient policy instruments. Nonetheless, removing subsidies and taxing energy can be politically...
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-income Latin American countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. It explores the role played by several … Brazil and Peru - the estimated speeds of convergence for these countries more than double after controlling for different …
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This paper investigates greenhouse gas emissions convergence among twenty Latin American countries, for the period 1970 to 2015. To that end, we use the Phillips-Sul methodology to examine whether these countries have followed an absolute convergence process or, whether there has been a club...
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relative decline afterwards, whereas economic growth in Brazil and Mexico was faster in the second half of the twentieth …
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