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Competição oligopolística em ambiente de incerteza knightiana
1996-03-28Este artigo aplica um teorema da existência de equilibrios de Nash sob incerteza (Dow & Werlang, 1994) à um problema clássico da Teoria da Competição Oligopolística. Particularmente, mostra como se pode mapear todos os ... -
Indexing stock portfolios in Brazil: tracking the IBOVESPA and the FGV 100
1996-04-11Indexing is a passive investment strategy in which the investor weights bis portfolio to match the performance of a broad-based indexo Since severaI studies showed that indexed portfolios have consistently outperformed ... -
Dual resource transfers and interruption in external debt service
1996-04-18Externai debt service requires a dual resource transfer. Trade surpluses have to be generated in order to make foreign exchange revenues available for debt repayment. In addition, with developing countries' externai debt ... -
Predicting Amazon Deforestation through the deterninants of demand for agricultural land
1996-04-25This paper develops a model of deforestation pressure in the Amazon. It is based on the determinants of demand for agricultural land, i.e. the interactions between population dynamics, urbanization and the growth of local ... -
The sources of spinoff equity gains: takeover premiums or operating gains
1996-05-16Although the existence of spinoff equity gains is well documented, their source remains controversial. Arnong many potential causes, the literature suggests that spinoff equity gains could arise from expected tax benefits, ... -
Unit roots and the welfare gains of cycle smoothing
1996-05-30li consumption is log-Normal and is decomposed into a linear deterministic trend and a stationary cycle, a surprising result in business-cycle research is that the welfare gains of eliminating uncertainty are relatively ... -
R&D and technology licensing in Brasil
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Moral hazard and nonlinear pricing in a general equilibrium model
1996-07-18The paper analyzes a two period general equilibrium model with individual risk and moral hazard. Each household faces two individual states of nature in the second period. These states solely differ in the household's ... -
Electoral institutions,cleavage structures,and the number of parties
1996-07-25Theory: A classic question in political science concems ',hat deteImines the number of parties that compete in a given polity. Broadly speaking, there are two approaches to answering this question, one that emphasizes the ... -
Impacto sobre a renda per capita de longo prazo de um sistema de aposentadoria de repartição simples
1996-08-29Este trabalho constrói um modelo de gerações sobrepostas em tempo contínuo de acumulação de capital. Os indivíduos passam por dois períodos de vida distintos. No primeiro, que transcorre entre o nascimento até a idade de ... -
Modelos dinâmicos e simulação estocástica
1996-09-05This paper presents new methodology for making Bayesian inference about dy~ o!s for exponential famiIy observations. The approach is simulation-based _~t> use of ~vlarkov chain Monte Carlo techniques. A yletropolis-Hastings ... -
Perspectivas de longo prazo da economia brasileira: uma análise exploratória
1996-09-12Este trabalho busca exanúnar as perspectivas de longo prazo da economia brasileira a luz dos ensinamentos da teoria econômica moderna, tomando como referência principal, mas não única, a chamada Teoria do Crescimento ... -
Endogenous cycles in a Stiglitz-Weiss economy
1996-10-02The literature on financiaI imperfections and business cycles has focused on propagation mechanisms. In this pape r we model apure reversion mechanism, such that the economy may converge to a two period equilibrium cycle. ... -
Quality change in Brazilian automobiles
1996-10-10In this paper I investigate the quality evolution ofBrazilian autos. To measure the quality evolution of Brazilian autos, I have assembled a data set for Brazilian passenger cars for the period 1960-1994, to which I have ... -
Emprego e crescimnento economico : uma contradição?
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The effects of openness on industrial employment in Brazil
1996-11-07Este artigo tem dois objetivos principais. Primeiramente, apresentamos as pnnClpms evidências de que a baixa qualidade do emprego é o maior problema do mercado de trabalho brasileiro. Mostra-se que o país tem absorvido um ...





















