service sectors in Brazil in early 2012. This tax, which accounted for 20 percent of the wage bill, was levied on employers …

The main purpose of this paper is to present an analysis of formal employment generated in Brazil from 2003 to 2006. It …

“effort” variables. The decomposition is applied to the distribution of male earnings in urban Brazil, in 1996. The five …

Regional inequalities are large in India and Brazil and represent a development challenge. This article aims to … is constructed for India for the period 1980–2004 and for Brazil from 1985–2004. Results from time series regressions … show that Brazil's trade openness contributes to a reduction in regional inequalities. The opposite result is found for …

This note acknowledges and corrects a programming error in our paper “Inequality of Opportunity in Brazil” (Review of …

small negative impacts from the TTIP, except Brazil, but the inter-country trade within BRICS economies increases due to the …

outperform Indian and Russian ones, indicating that China and Brazil have more favorable institutional infrastructure. These …

changes, have been positive for firm investment and have contributed to the development of Brazil. …

exploration. Forecasts point out that the unconventional natural gas resources might represent an increasing share of Brazil … Brazil׳s gas industry is prepared to develop shale gas, and if there will be water available close to potential … unconventional gas resources basins in appropriate volumes and quality, to support fracturing operations. Findings show that Brazil …