This paper argues that orthodox models of high inflation for developing countries, based on seminal Cagan's model of hyperinflation, present some weak points by ignoring the complexity brought to the economy by high ...

Quality of life has been studied through many related concepts, as so conditions of living, standard of living, life style, social welfare and others. In recent years we have seen many efforts going on to more specific ...

This report refers to a research with the general objective of analyzing the Intention to Behave Unethically of sales executives and some of its possible determinants, addressing relevant knowledge gaps in the Brazilian ...

This report reviews the business policy theory focusing on competitive advantage. Four models are reviewed: (1) Industry analysis, (2) Market processes, (3) Resource-Based View and (4) Dynamic Competencies. Competitive ...

The main objective of this research is to build the social history of a Brazilian family business, founded in the state of São Paulo in the thirties. The investigation will follow the firm's organizational development until ...

This research has suggested a new model from technology adoption, focusing digital divide. The model considerate three dimensions: access to technology, capacity to use it and aptitude toward it by a individual or group. ...

This paper deals with the administrative costs of Brazilian pension funds. It is the first step in a thorough analysis of the management and performance of pension funds in the country. Simply put the mission of a pension ...

This report refers to the first part of a research financed by the Center for Researches and Publications (GV-Pesquisa) at EAESP-FGV and supported by the National Council of Scientific and Technological Development. It ...

The integration of gender into Public Policies is understood as the recognition of the fact that the population is not homogeneous, but marked by differences. If the intention of Public Policies is to attend the different ...

This work discusses basic criteria for selection of an adequate institutional model for maximizing efficiency of competition law enforcers and public utility regulators. The first one discusses the conceptual basis for a ...