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Fungibilidade dos repasses dos recursos de loteria no Brasil: evidências empíricas
(2018-03-23)
In almost every country, as in Brazil, lottery revenues are earmarked for specific purposes, such as education, culture and health. However, many academic researches argue if the earmarked lottery revenue provides incremental ...
Performance of fixed income funds in brazil: market timing and style analysis
(Editora Univ Estado Bahia, 2017-12)
This study investigates whether managers of Fixed Income Brazilian funds exhibit market-timing abilities and what are the main components driving a fund's return. Measuring timing ability of Fixed Income funds' managers ...
The causal impacts of child labor law in Brazil: some preliminary findings
(Oxford Univ Press, 2017-03-01)
This paper investigates the causal impact of the change in law of December 1998 that increased the minimum legal age of entry into the labor force from 14 to 16. We used a difference-in-differences (DD) approach to estimate ...
Are academic studies reliable in Brazil? Financial variables in an inflationary environment
(EAESP - Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo, 2016)
The evolution of corporate governance in Brazil
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2014-09)
We use extensive hand collected surveys reporting governance practices of Brazilian firms in 2004, 2006, and 2009 to build a broad corporate governance index and analyze the evolution of corporate governance in Brazil and ...
Adoção obrigatória do IFRS Brasil (2010): índice de conformidade das empresas com a divulgação requerida e alguns fatores explicativos
(Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade, Departamento de Contabilidade e Atuária, 2014-08-01)
We evaluate firms' compliance with required International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) disclosure in the first mandatory adoption year of IFRS in Brazil (2010), by comprehensively examining 638 disclosure required ...
What do state-owned development banks do? Evidence from BNDES, 2002-09
(Elsevier Ltd, 2014)
Defendants of state-owned development banks emphasize their role in reducing capital constraints and fostering productive investment; detractors point out that they may benefit politically connected capitalists or bail out ...
Uma análise econômica das mudanças regulatórias no setor de petróleo no Brasil
(2013-05-27)
Esta dissertação analisa o marco regulatório brasileiro do petróleo e gás sob a ótica da Teoria Econômica e faz uma comparação entre o regime de concessão, instituído pela Lei 9.478/97, e o de partilha de produção, adotado ...
What matters and for which firms for corporate governance in emerging markets? Evidence from Brazil (and other BRIK countries)
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2012-09)
A central issue in corporate governance research is the extent to which 'good' governance practices are universal (one size mostly fits all) or instead depend on country and firm characteristics. We report evidence that ...
Corporate governance in Brazil
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2010-03)
We examine the corporate governance practices of Brazilian public companies. We identify areas where their governance is relatively strong and weak. Many firms have small boards, comprised entirely or almost entirely of ...
