This study conducts an evaluation of the tender for intercity passenger transport by bus in selected states of Brazil with the purpose of carrying out a preliminary diagnosis and pointing out alternatives in the light of good public transport management practices. For this, bidding processes in...

This study conducts an evaluation of the tender for intercity passenger transport by bus in selected states of Brazil with the purpose of carrying out a preliminary diagnosis and pointing out alternatives in the light of good public transport management practices. For this, bidding processes in...

In the present article, we attempt to identify the sources of the changes in the labor schooling level in the three main sectors of the Brazilian economy: manufacturing, services and agriculture; based on the theoretical perspective of the three sectors hypothesis. It was verified that, despite...

This paper examines the role played by the decline in average annual hours of work per person in employment over the behavior of unemployment rate in Europe since II World War. The results show that, during the Golden Age of Capitalism in the twentieth century, the pronounced reduction in the...

One of the main socioeconomic problems observed in most countries – particularly in less developed countries – is the presence of high income inequality and poverty level. Several empirical works have attempted to analyze their major determinants as well as their effect on some indicators...

Diversos estudos recentes tem mostrado que o maior problema do mercado de trabalho brasileiro e a baixa qualidade do emprego, e nao a escassa criacao de postos de trabalho. Neste artigo, procura-se apresentar alguns indicadores que apontam para esse diagnostico e estudar ate que ponto a alta...