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Fundamental questions on the economics of climate adaptation: Outlines of a new research programme
Heuson, Clemens; Gawel, Erik; Gebhardt, Oliver; … - 2012
In view of the failure of international negotiations on climate protection and the improbability of a trend reversal in the climate changes that have already occurred, the option of climate change adaptation is becoming more and more important in climate change policy. A large number of...
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A decade (and a global financial crisis) after Blinder: The interaction between researchers and policy-makers in central banks
Bussière, Matthieu; Stracca, Livio - 2010
Periods of economic and financial stress traditionally give rise to profound changes in economic theory and in the way policy decisions are taken. Motivated by the recent interest in renewing macroeconomics after the global financial crisis, we collected the views of senior central bank staff in...
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A Pesquisa em Economia no Brasil: Uma avaliação empírica dos conflitos entre quantidade e qualidade
Novaes, Walter - 2007
Como em várias outras atividades, a pesquisa em Economia internaliza um conflito entre qualidade e quantidade. Para avaliar tal conflito, este artigo documenta os trabalhos publicados entre 1999 e 2004 por 94 pesquisadores do CNPq e 1.209 pesquisadores de 54 centros americanos de referência em...
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Public childcare, labor market outcomes of caregivers, and child development: Experimental evidence from Brazil
Attanasio, Orazio P.; De Barros, Ricardo Paes; … - 2022
caregivers over the course of seven years after enrollment into daycare. At the end of 2007, the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil …
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Modeling regional supply responses using farm-level economic data and a biophysical model: A case study on Brazilian land-use change
Balieiro, Samuel - 2023
Estimating farmers' supply responses to changes in framework conditions is important to in-form decision-makers on the expected impacts on production volume as well as the resulting land-use shifts. Existing agricultural supply response models generally require either larger databases with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014313938
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Analysis of transportation and logistics processes for soybeans in Brazil
Fliehr, Olivia - 2013
improve the national infrastructure, particularly in the ports in northern Brazil, could lead to large improvements in the … in Brasilien zu ermitteln, wurde eine Markt- und Kostenanalyse für vier Anbaugebiete im Sorriso-Santos-Korridor mit … auf dem Weltmarkt gehört Brasilien zu den Hauptversorgern der weltweiten Sojanachfrage. Der Einfluss von Logistik und …
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Inter-Regional Volatility Spillovers Between Emerging Capital Markets: Evidence From Turkey And Brazil
Tasdemir, Murat; Yalama, Abdullah - 2010
This study investigates volatility spillovers between two stock markets, Turkish and Brazilian, located in different regions of the world. Using a misspecification robust causality-in-variance test, we found strong evidence supporting volatility spillovers from Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) to...
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O impacto dos royalties da exploração de recursos naturais nas finanças públicas municipais do Brasil: Estimativas a partir de instrumentos Bartik modificados
Leão, Rafael; da Cunha, Danúbia Rodrigues; dos … - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014560445
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A Menu of Minimum Wage Variables for Evaluating Wages and Employment Effects : Evidence from Brazil
Lemos, Sara - 2004
The international literature on minimum wage greatly lacks empirical evidence from developing countries. Brazil …
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Are Wage and Employment Effects Robust to Alternative Minimum Wage Variables?
Lemos, Sara - 2004
A national minimum wage cannot explain variation in wages or employment across regions. Identification of the effect of the minimum wage separately from the effect of other variables on wages or employment requires regional variation. Many minimum wage variables with regional variation have been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261833