Portuguese Abstract: O presente estudo tem por objetivo principal analisar o esenvolvimento educacional na região metropolitana de Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, por meio do índice IDEB numa sequência bienal composta por três períodos (2005, 2007 e 2009). Como suporte metodológico, nesta...

The present paper has the purpose of investigate the dynamics of the volatility structure in the shrimp prices in the Brazilian fish market. Therefore, a description of the initial aspects of the shrimp price series was made. From this information, statistics tests were made and selected...

This study aims to analyze the series of daily prices of soybeans in the North of Parana, which includes the timeline of the years 2000 (from January) to 2011 (until October) and describe their behavior with short-term forecasts. That is, verify if the temporal dynamics of the variable is better...

Portuguese Abstract: O trabalho visou determinar a perda máxima de investimento aceitável para um produtor de camarão cinza do calibre 100/120/kg. Para isso, o estudo apresentou como método os modelos autorregressivos com médias móveis (ARMA/ARIMA) e o modelo autorregressivo de...

Portuguese Abstract: O objetivo deste estudo foi identificar e categorizar os antecedentes que explicam a decisão dos e-consumidores de adotarem o comércio eletrônico para realizarem suas compras. Para tanto, realizou-se uma pesquisa quantitativa com 310 pessoas, estratificadas por quotas,...

This paper proposes a current research agenda on crowdfunding from two different perspectives, mass media and geography. It is believed that these two elements must exert some kind of influence on the dynamics of the investments made in that market. Semantic analysis of mass news can be a useful...

Objective: Approaching the theory of creating shared value (Kramer & Porter, 2011) with the basic social elements of crowdfunding in Brazil. The idea was to explore the complementarity of the concepts governing the CF in line with the theory of Porter and Kramer. Through literature review and...

Portuguese Abstract: A literatura econômica documenta que eventos extremos podem induzir alterações na propensão ao risco. Este estudo investiga se a crise 2008/2009 afetou o comportamento de investimento em diversos ativos, financeiros e reais, por parte de dezenas de milhares de cidadãos...

This paper proposes a current research agenda on crowdfunding from two different perspectives, mass media and geography. It is believed that these two elements must exert some kind of influence on the dynamics of the investments made in that market. Semantic analysis of mass news can be a useful...