This Discussion Paper identifies the rules on labor provided for in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Furthermore, the work compares the...

This Discussion Paper identifies the rules on environment protection provided for in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Furthermore, the...

This paper aims to evaluate empirically the economic effects of loans from Constitutional Financial Funds to the National Program for Strengthening Family Agriculture (Pronaf) in the municipalities of their respective regions. In addition to the data of those loans for the period 2012-2016, we...

This study aims to analyze the evolution and characteristics of overeducation in Brazil between 2012 and 2023 using data from the Pesquisa Nacional por Amostra de Domicílios Contínua (PNADC). Overeducated workers are those who perform jobs that require less than their level of education,...

The blue economy describes the economic activities related to the sea such as fishing, tourism, maritime transportation, marine renewable energy, naval industry and other marine sectors. In addition, the blue economy field of study considers the sustainable exploitation of natural resources. It...

This study aims to analyze the importance of Mato Grosso state in Brazilian agriculture, in terms of its contribution to growth and innovation. Additionally, the role of some municipalities in tax collection was presented, as well as the impact of the EF-170 railway project, better known as...

In Brazil, the debate on the role of parliamentary amendments (PAs) in federal funding for the Unified Health System (SUS) has gained prominence in recent years due to the increase in allocated amounts and the potential consequences for public access to health services, given the system's...

The objective of the text is to analyse whether access to rights guaranteed by the Bill of Elderly occurs differently between the black and non-black population and between men and women. The first right established is the right to life which is violated by various causes, some is possible to be...

The recent transformations and technological innovations in the energy sector have been driven by the urgency of the responses needed to deal with climate change at a global level, to which governments and corporations are committed to achieving goals to reduce their emissions in line with the...

Administrative records are essential for official statistics and the design of public policies. This article investigates the accuracy of the "level of education/schooling" information in the employment records of PhDs in the Annual Social Information Report (Rais) for the 2013-2021 period,...