The digital revolution has caused a seismic shift in the PR industry. It's altered every corner of the industry, bringing challenges and opportunities in equal measure. This book describes where we've been, where we are and where we're going. It's a manual for practitioners looking for guidance...

Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. ANALYTICAL MODEL -- III. DATA AND ESTIMATION METHODS -- IV. EMPIRICAL FINDINGS -- V. THE "MYSTERY" OF HIGH INTEREST RATES IN BRAZIL -- VI. CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX: DATA SOURCES AND PROCEDURES -- REFERENCES

Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. BRAZIL'S LONG-TERM GROWTH PERFORMANCE IN A CROSS-COUNTRY CONTEXT -- III. ASSESSING BRAZIL'S GROWTH PERFORMANCE IN A DYNAMIC PANEL MODEL -- IV. DISSECTING BRAZIL'S GROWTH DETERMINANTS -- V. CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDICES -- I. TABLE. SALA-I-MARTIN'S LIST OF 21...

A new edition of a book first published in Bogotá, this English edition is a crucial addition to the literature on Latin American business history for a wider English-speaking audience, and it will be of interest to business and economic historians generally. Essays are included by leading...

Get all three comprehensive reports bundled into one for a complete media and communications profile of Brazil. An excellent source of practical information, this profile offers an extensive dialing guide with city codes, a listing of ISPs and Internet cafes, profiles of the major media outlets...

Money is a primary need when you're on the road and has the potential to cause major stress. Get the upper hand with this informative report on currency, traveler's checks, money wiring, ATMs, banks, and credit cards in Brazil

Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY: SOME PREVIOUS WORK -- III. OVERVIEW OF OUR METHODOLOGY -- IV. BRAZIL, 2000-05 -- V. MEXICO -- VI. TURKEY -- VII. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX ECONOMETRIC METHODOLOGY AND ESTIMATES -- REFERENCES.

Autos and Progress analyzes autos as both tools for and cultural symbols of Brazil's status as a modern nation. This book details attempts to remake the nation physically and economically, through road building, the establishment of a domestic auto industry, and the founding of Brasília, as...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Supply of Bank Services: Branches and Service Points -- Regional Distribution of Financial Services -- International Comparisons of Bank Services -- Econometric Analyses of Factors Associated with Bank Service Supply -- Summary of...