In 2007 the Brazilian state of Ceará changed its law of ICMS to share resources via outcome indicators in health, education and environment. This paper evaluates and discusses the impact of this change. For this, we use the municipalities of Bahia as a control group to estimate treatment...

This article seeks to measure the effect of bullying in math scores of students in the 6th grade of public (Nansel et al., 2001). school in the city of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil with the use of data from a survey by Joaquim Nabuco Foundation in 2013. The methodology applied is Propensity Score...