This paper studies the recent experience of the Chinese economy from the perspective of a model with structural transformation and trade lib- eralization. The final objective is to quantify the contributions of the main ...

The emergence of slums is a common feature in a countryís path towards urbanization, structural transformation and development. Based on salient micro and macro evidence of Brazilian labor, housing and education markets, ...

The emergence of slums is a common feature in a country’s path towards urbanization, structural transformation and development. Based on salient micro and macro evidence of Brazilian labor, housing and education markets, ...

This paper has several original contributions. The rst is to employ a superior interpolation method that enables to estimate, nowcast and forecast monthly Brazilian GDP for 1980-2012 in an integrated way; see Bernanke, ...

O objetivo deste artigo é identificar as fontes de crescimento de longo prazo e dos movimentos cíclicos do produto na economia brasileira. Buscamos entender as fontes de atraso da economia brasileira e os determinantes dos ...

In this paper we study the e ects of conditional cash transfers in school enrolment and tackling child labour. We develop a dynamic heterogeneous agent general equilibrium model, where households face a set of tradeo s ...

The acronym BRICS was a fad among the media and global investors. Now, the acronym sounds passé. However, the group of countries remains important, from both political and economic reasons. They have a large aggregate size, ...

Novo centro de pesquisa sobre desenvolvimento da FGV tem como foco educação e eficiência. Políticas industriais serão questionadas.