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Regulation and wage adjustment patterns: non parametric evidence from longitudinal data
1996-11-14This paper gives a first step toward a methodology to quantify the influences of regulation on short-run earnings dynamics. It also provides evidence on the patterns of wage adjustment adopted during the recent high ... -
Infrastructure privatization in a neoclassical economy: macroeconomic impact and welfare computation
1997-01-23In this paper a competi tive general equilibrium model is used to investigate the welfare and long run allocation impacts of privatization. There are two types of capital in this model economy, one private and the other ... -
Mandatory profit sharing, entrepreneurial incentives and capital accumulation
1997-03-06The impact of a mandatory tax on profits which is transferred to workers is analyzed in a general equilibrium entrepreneurial model. In the short run, this distortion reduces the number of fmns and the aggregate output. ... -
Pricing the option adjust spread of Brazilian Eurobonds
1997-03-20This paper presents results of a pricing system to compute the option adjusted spread ('DAS') of Eurobonds issued by Brazilian firms. The system computes the 'DAS' over US treasury rates taktng imo account the embedded ... -
Judicial system performance and economic development
1997-04-03The role of judicial systems in determining economic perfonnance has gained increasingly attention in recent years. Nonetheless, the literature lacks a clearly articulated framework to examine how judicial systems influence ... -
Modelos dinâmicos não lineares e aplicações de quadratura gaussiana
1997-05-08We propose mo deIs to analyze animal growlh data wilh lhe aim of eslimating and predicting quanlities of Liological and economical interest such as the maturing rate and asymptotic weight. lt is also studied lhe effect of ... -
Crédito endogeno e politica monetaria na Argentina e no Chile
1997-05-22In a general equilibrium Ramsey type model with heterogeneous agents we study the conditions for which a credit restriction can be a source of endogenous cycle to credit and capital. -
Optimal-state-dependent rules, credibility, and inflationary inertia
1997-06-05This paper examines the output losses caused by disinflation and the role of credibility in a model where pricing mIes are optimal and individual prices are rigid. Individual nominal rigidity is modeled as resulting from ... -
Extinction, pollution, and the sustainable use of exhaustible and renewable resources
1997-06-12Single ownership of natural resources is conunon in many developing countries and socialist economies. The sole owner is usually the .state or society at large, and governments are responsible for either distributing ... -
Modelos de volatilidade estocástica com deformação temporal : com aplicação aos dados do IBOVESPA
1997-07-17Estimar e prever a volatilidade de um ativo é uma tarefa muito importante em mercados financeiros. Nosso objetivo neste trabalho é propor o conceito de deformação temporal neste contexto. A idéia é que o mercado modifica-se ... -
Does liquidity constraints matter for Ricardian equivalence?
1997-07-31The paper analysis a general equilibrium model with two periods, several households and a government that has to finance some expenditures in the first period. Households may have some private information either about their ... -
A model of private bank-note issue
1997-08-07A random-matching model (ofmoney) is formulated in which there is complete public knowledge of the trading histories of a subset of the population, called the banking sector, and no public knowledge of the trading histories ... -
Privatização da seguridade social no Brasil: um enfoque em equilíbrio geral computável
1997-08-14A utilização de modelos de equilíbrio geral computável, nos últimos anos, tem sido um dos principais instrumentos utilizado por economistas para melhor entender as consequências macroeconômicas da privatização dos sistemas ... -
Entry mistakes happen!
1997-08-21Frequently, aspiring entrants have only limited infonnation about their potential rivaIs' entry decisions. As a result, the outcome of the entry game may be that more firms enter than the market can sustain; or, at least, ... -
Market timing as a motive for IPOs: evidence from IPOs of Japanese keiretsu firms
1997-08-28This paper examines the relevance of market timing as a motive for initial public offerings (IPOs) by comparing IPOs of firms that are members of Japanese keiretsu industrial groups with IPOs of independent Japanese firms. ...





















