blacks, native Indians and low-income people. We can number two main reasons commonly used in Brazil to justify affirmative … action policy in higher education: a form of historical reparation for blacks, given that Brazil was the largest slave …

literature that verify existence of those two phenomena to Brazil and no paper was found that makes these analyzes, using both … negative effects of this competition, residents choose a government that elevate those expenditures. Then, there is in Brazil …

Brazil, one of the anticyclical tax policy carried out by the federal government was to reduce the value added tax named …

), Brazil is one of the most violent country of the world, with homicide rates around 27.1 (homicides per one hundred thousand … violence associated to robbery, for example, the numbers of UNDOC (2012) for 2010 put Brazil, with rates (occurrences per one …

inequality. Using rainfall shocks and changes in transport costs as exogenous sources of out-migration from rural areas in Brazil … not only is there a negative and statistically significant relationship between inequality and crime in Brazil, and that …

mitigation efforts by regions is of great concern in a large country like Brazil, with substantial regional variation in economic … even to a larger extent. In order to analyze at regional level the current relationship between Brazil's CO2 emissions and … emissions for 2008 from Brazil's Ministry of Science and Technology. We are able to evaluate the CO2 emissions in each of the 27 …