Listagem por autor "Cavalcanti, Tiago"
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Access to long-term credit and productivity of small and medium firms: a causal evidence
2017-01This letter assesses the impact of a variation in access to a targeted loan program from Brazil's development bank on investment and productivity. Results suggest that eligible firms increased their relative investment ... -
The effect of financiaI repression & enforcernent on entrepreneurship and economic deveIopment
2006-08-17This paper studies the effect of financiaI repression and contract enforcement on entrepreneurship and economic development. We construct and solve a general equilibrium mo deI with heterogeneous agents, occupational choice ... -
Family planning and development: aggregate effects of contraceptive use
2021What is the role of family planning interventions on fertility, savings, human capital investment, and development? To examine this, endogenous unwanted fertility is embedded in an otherwise standard quantity-quality ... -
Growth and human capital: a network approach
2017-08We study the interactions of human capital, growth and inequality by embedding networks into an endogenous growth model with overlapping generations. Human capital depends on investment in education and the average human ... -
The output cost of gender discrimination: a model-based macroeconomics estimate
2016-02We use a growth model in which saving, fertility and labour market participation are endogenous, to quantify the cost that barriers to female labour force participation impose in terms of an economy's output. The model is ...
