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present paper aims to make a comparison between two large economies in different stages of development with an extensive … service sector (Brazil and United States), by focusing on final and intermediary demand changes and sectorial productivity as … well. Input–output matrices for Brazil and United States were used and two applications were carried out: structural …
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The main purpose of this article is to analyze the capacity of Brazilian economy sectors to transfer their productivity gains over the productive chain from 2000 to 2009. Therefore, it has been used structural decomposition technique and a methodology that deals with the variation of labor...
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While previous studies highlight the importance of the manufacturing sector in the economy, we argue that rather backbone services play a key role for economic growth. We perform an Input-Output analysis to determine the linkages between backbone services and manufacturing in South Africa. We...
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mitigation efforts by regions is of great concern in a large country like Brazil, with substantial regional variation in economic … development, physical geography, production system, and energy consumption. In fact, most of Brazilian states have established … even to a larger extent. In order to analyze at regional level the current relationship between Brazil's CO2 emissions and …
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Brazil that disaggregates tourism activities by sector and region, representing a novel approach in Brazilian literature. By …
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actions of the Northeast Region Development Bank (Banco do Nordeste) and other institutions that have the mission of: a …) foster the sustainable development of the Northeast region; and b) integrate this region into the dynamics of national …
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This paper aims at describing the regional configuration of 1959 Brazil's productive structure through the estimation … of an Inter-State Input-Output system. The estimated matrix is the oldest of this kind for Brazil. It can, hence, be an …
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lines (TL) for the EU and the US sugar imports from Brazil during the period of 1995 to 2013. Next, WTO notifications about … country. This mean that Brazil has failed to produce, in this period, almost 0.8% of its GDP due to the application of this …
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The economic crisis has resulted in the shedding of labour characterised by significant differences across the Spanish regions, among which the case of Andalusia stands out. This paper aims to explain the events that occurred between 2005 and 2010, focusing on analysing the region's productive...
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Global integration of economies over the past two decades has interconnected many of the countries and industries in the world. The World Input Output Database (WIOD) provides domestic output production and use information on 59 industries, in 40 countries that cover 85% of the global output....
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