• Análise do impacto da previdência rural sobre as áreas rurais do Brasil 

      Zague, Arthur Sardeiro (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, Câmpus Sorocaba, 16/03/2018)
      The main objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of rural pensions on the reduction of poverty in rural areas of Brazil in the period from 2004 to 2015. Currently, more than 70% of total benefits issued by the ...
    • Efeitos da variação da tarifa de energia elétrica sobre a inflação brasileira: 1996 - 2015 

      Castro, Andressa Porto (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, Câmpus Sorocaba, 22/08/2017)
      In Brazil, the inflation targeting system has been adopted since 1999, with inflation measured through the Extended Consumer Price Index (IPCA), which in its basket of goods has products with free and administered prices. ...
    • Avaliação do risco antes e após reeleição de Dilma Roussef: uma análise por meio de redes de correlação 

      Cardoso, Gerson Nassor (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, Câmpus Sorocaba, 06/12/2017)
      Brazil went through a political and economic crisis period from 2013 to 2016. The electoral results, in 2014 interfered in the local stock market risk. Data from BM&FBOVESPA suggested an increase in the local stock market ...
    • Causas econômicas da sensação de (in)segurança: abordagem do macro e micro ambiente 

      Zanetti, Pedro Henrique (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, Câmpus Sorocaba, 17/06/2019)
      The feeling of (un) security as an object of study in the social sciences and psychology is a vast field for investigation of causes and consequences. In this work the investigation is conducted from the point of view of ...
    • Retornos à educação no Brasil: uma abordagem de pseudo painel e viés de seleção amostral 

      Hartze, Wilhelm Matheus (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, Câmpus Sorocaba, 03/02/2020)
      The goal of this work is to analyze the returns to education in the hourly wages in Brazil for the period of 2011 to 2015, last five years of PNAD data. Even thought the relationship between years of education and wages ...
    • Estimação do preço implícito de amenidades urbanas no município de Sorocaba 

      Reis, Raphael Roberto de Goes (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, Câmpus Sorocaba, 21/01/2015)
      In recent years, the Brazilian real estate market has faced structural changes, which has impacted the price of residences. As observed for the country, the city of Sorocaba also went through a real estate valuation ...
    • Grau de conectividade entre os mercados de milho brasileiros 

      Meza, Christian David Hurtado (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, Câmpus Sorocaba, 18/12/2019)
      Corn production is one of the main economic activities in Brazil and it is used in the domestic and foreign markets. In addition, Brazil’s corn production has an important growth potential, therefore, more economic agents-like ...
    • O impacto das medidas técnicas sobre as exportações brasileiras de papel e celulose. 

      Pereira, Franciele de Oliveira (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, , 28/05/2014)
      The aim of this study is to assess the potential effects of technical measures belong to the WTO TBT agreement on exports of Brazilian pulp and paper industry. The choice of this segment was due to the same consist of a ...
    • Análise de bolhas especulativas no mercado futuro brasileiro de commodities agropecuárias 

      Silva, Priscila Fulvia Bittencourt da (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, Câmpus Sorocaba, 30/08/2018)
      We used agricultural commodities futures prices to identify speculative bubbles in the Brazilian derivatives markets between 2008 and 2017. We applied the Generalized Supremum Augmented Dickey-Fuller (GSADF) test to ...
    • Índice sustentável de bem-estar econômico: uma proposta de mesuração para os municípios paulistas 

      Silva, Jonathas de Melo Cristovão (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, , 27/06/2014)
      The objective of this research is incorporate environmental conditions in a synthetic index of well-being for the counties beyond traditional dimensions of income, education and health in order to contribute to the diagnosis ...
    • A oferta de serviços ambientais na bacia hidrográfica dos rios Sorocaba e Médio Tietê 

      Kawaichi, Vanessa Mayumi (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, , 30/03/2012)
      The present study aims to estimate the supply of environmental services Sorocaba Rivers Basin and Middle Tietê, located in the central-southeastern state of Sao Paulo. The focus of the environmental service is given to the ...
    • Índices de política de concorrência: avaliação do caso brasileiro 

      Falco, Guilherme de Aguiar (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, , 26/06/2014)
      Market regulation brings on the expectation that government's intervention improves the economy. For example, the assumption that competitive environments enable efficient allocation of resources influences the development ...
    • A hipótese da fragilidade financeira de Minsky e a regulação financeira 

      Pegorer, André Fernando (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, , 16/12/2012)
      Given the complexity of financial instruments currently in use, the purpose of this study is to examine, according to the proposed economic theory of Hyman P. Minsky, the factors that led to the recent financial crisis, ...
    • A ascensão dos métodos econométricos e sua influência na economia: o debate Keynes-Tinbergen e seu efeito na ciência econômica 

      Almeida, Rafael Galvão de (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, , 26/02/2014)
      This work had as its objective, by the means of a historic reconstruction of the history of econometrics, with emphasis on its business cycle models, to introduce the concept of performativity to the analysis of economic ...
    • Comportamento dos preços de terras em região de fronteira agrícola e em áreas tradicionais 

      Ferro, Aline Barrozo (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, , 29/03/2012)
      This study aims to evaluate the impact of some factors on prices of agricultural land in three different regions: agricultural frontier (in the south of Maranhão, south of Piauí, eastern region of Tocantins and west of ...
    • O processo de industrialização chinesa: uma visão sistêmica 

      Milaré, Luís Felipe Lopes (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, , 19/12/2011)
      The main objective of this dissertation is to present an interpretation of the Chinese industrialization and to show how China was able to transform its productive structure. To do so, first it is presented the bases of ...
    • Avaliação de programas sociais: uma análise do impacto do Bolsa Família sobre o consumo de alimentos 

      Baptistella, Juliana Carolina Frigo (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, , 24/01/2012)
      This thesis aims to evaluate the impact of the Bolsa Familia Programme in food consumption of attended families. Given that the beneficiaries are poor and extremely poor families, we want to know what are the program s ...
    • Modelos de crescimento sob restrições externas: uma abordagem à la Thirlwall para o Mercosul 

      Lezcano, Johana Martinez (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, , 12/03/2012)
      This dissertation aims to analyze the long-term economic growth of member countries of Mercosur, making use of the Keynesian approach to growth under external constraint. In this context, we seek to test, empirically, the ...
    • Poder de mercado no varejo de etanol no estado de São Paulo 

      Santos, Jaqueline Zani dos (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, , 24/02/2012)
      Given the economic dimension of the sugar and ethanol industry, there is a strong concern regarding the loss of social welfare due to market power usage by ethanol companies, especially at retail, where conditions are ...
    • Atividades agrícolas e não agrícolas no meio rural da Amazônia Legal: uma análise a partir dos microdados do censo demográfico de 2010 

      Machado, Paulo Vinícius Farina (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-So, , 22/03/2013)
      This research has focused to the recent dynamics of rural Brazil where activities related to non-agricultural occupations have shown an increasing importance face to agricultural occupations, in terms of absorption of labor ...