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    • Coordination failures in business cycles 

      Machado, Caio Henrique
      2017-05-11
      Coordination failures are often said to play an important role in business cycles. If agents’ incentives of taking a given action depend on the amount of other agents expected to take the same action, coordination failures ...
    • Essays on economic policy through DSGE models 

      Arruda, Gustavo
      2021-08-25
      Esta tese consiste em dois ensaios sobre dois desafios econômicos enfrentados pelos formuladores de políticas (uma crise e um desenho de politica fiscal visando arrecadação). No primeiro ensaio, buscamos avaliar os efeitos ...
    • Essays on fiscal policy and public debt 

      Diniz, André Sander
      2017-11-28
      This thesis is composed of three essays related to fiscal policy and public debt. The first chapter analyses quantitatively the relevance of different fiscal policy responses to a debt restructuring episode, taking into ...
    • Essays on political economy and institutions 

      Stein, Guilherme
      2016-08-19
      This thesis presents two theoretical models. The first shows how the cost of doing business associated with red tape arises as a response to institutional failure, namely, a failure of the legal system. It shows that, when ...