This study investigated the effectiveness of the Kyoto Protocol (KP) in regards to the Greenhouse Gases (GHG) emissions reduction on the first and early second decades of 2000s. It has also taken into account the institutional, ...

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. ...

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 ...

This study analyzes the dynamics of Brazilian structural external vulnerability in perspective compared to the other BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) in the period of high commodity prices ...

The object of this research is to work was analyze the spending cof individuals that consume goods and educational services, and school performance. The comparison of these two quantities was motivated by the expectations ...

Since the begining of the 21st century, the exports of corn and cotton have increased, increasing the Brazilian participation in these international markets. In addition to the technological changes incorporated to the ...

The technological and economical changes observed in the last quarter of 20th century, associated with the tech-economical paradigm based on the microelectronic, built the bases to the resurgence of the Networking company, ...

This research sought to understand the Brazilian youth unemployment in the period 2003 - 2011. The aim of this study is to verify if the business cycles and changes in the minimum wage have been affecting youth unemployment, ...

The work aims to develop an indicator of development considering variables that represent the dimensions: social, environmental, economic, political and cultural. We chose the 108 municipalities in the state of Sao Paulo ...

The existence of several lines of research permeating the field of microeconomics can be seen by the different approaches from each group of authors. This work presents two of such lines using the methodology of scientific ...