This study identified the discriminating factors among continuous and intermittent exporting firms from the South of Minas, regarding variables from the external environment, the internal characteristics and technological innovation. A binary logit model was defined to research the determinants...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to use the instrumental game theory to understand the behavior of the front agents tax evasion and tax authority in Brazil. Design/methodology/approach: In order to analyze the taxpayer’s behavior before the Brazilian tax system and tax actions aimed at...

A análise da qualidade ambiental e das associações mantidas com o sistema econômico sempre foi tema de grande interesse na comunidade científica e nas organizações públicas e privadas. O estado do Rio Grande do Sul tem apresentado alto Ãndice de Desenvolvimento Humano (IDH), porém,...

One of the principal means by which agricultural growth affects the level of welfare of the population is the possibility of increasing the food supply, which generally reflects in lower food prices, with important implications on people’s diet. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the...

The objective of this work was to analyze the effects of the increase in the Brazilian agricultural and agro industrial exports upon the trade account and income distribution between labor and capital in a general equilibrium context. The general equilibrium analysis was used as theoretical...

Beef cattle production is the major Brazilian agribusiness sector, as a supplier for both the domestic and the international markets. Given the importance of Brazil in this segment, this study aims to analyze the competitiveness of the Brazilian and Australian beef market between 1998 and 2009...

This article analyses the roots of the European debt crisis, which started at the end of 2009 and embraced the so called PIGS, causing a global turbulence. It studies the historical genesis of the European Monetary Union since the decade of 1970, in connection with the dynamics of the...