Browsing FGV CEPESP - Centro de Estudos em Política e Economia do Setor Público by Issue Date
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Distribuição regional do crédito bancário e convergência no crescimento estadual brasileiro
2004The aim of this paper is to analyze the convergence in the growth rates among Brazilian States in the period 1988-2001. In addition to the traditional variables used in the studies about convergence, Brazilian States credit ... -
Vertical transfers and the appropriation of resources by the bureaucracy: the case of Brazilian state governments
2006The Brazilian grant system was built by the federal government aiming to reduce economic and social inequalities in the federation, by transferring income from rich states to poor states. However, due to the lack of control ... -
Evaluating and disseminating experiences in local economic development: Brazil BNPP research
2006-05With the advancement of democratization, the decentralization of policy decisions in developing countries, mainly in Latin America, became a feasible goal. With macroeconomic stabilization, particularly the drastic reduction ... -
Indução à ocupação decorrente da implantação do corredor de exportações no Estado de São Paulo
2006-06O objetivo desse estudo é apresentar elementos para avaliação da economia regional das localidades pelas quais passa o “Corredor de Exportação Campinas – Vale do Paraíba – Litoral Norte” (de agora em diante denominado ... -
Constituição, governo e democracia no Brasil
2006-06The Brazilian constitution of 1988 has a high rate of constitutional amendmenting, with 58 amendments in eighteen years (3.22 amendments per year), most of the times sponsored by the Executive Power, aiming at implementing ... -
Uma proposta de regionalização para o Estado de São Paulo a partir do mercado de trabalho
2006-11Essa pesquisa propõe uma regionalização para o Estado de São Paulo. O conceito de região utilizado está intimamente ligado ao tamanho do mercado de trabalho. Como destacado pela Nova Geografia Econômica (NGE) a concentração ... -
Obras e votação municipal de candidatos a deputado federal no Estado de São Paulo: uma resenha da literatura e alguns resultados preliminares
2006-11Este relatório contribui para a discussão dos determinantes da votação dos deputados federais no Brasil. Trata-se do primeiro trabalho a avaliar o impacto da atividade parlamentar de trazer benefícios (através de emendas ... -
Compatibilização entre tonelagem, valor monetário e a matriz de carga
2006-11Essa pesquisa procurou criar um sistema que compatibilizasse dados monetários com dados físicos. Ainda que a compatibilização seja em princípio simples (uma vez conhecidos os preços dos produtos) na prática a compatibilização ... -
Desenvolvimento de software para a avaliação de impacto sócio-econômico de uma intervenção no sistema de transportes
2006-11Essa pesquisa desenvolveu um software a partir de um modelo que simula os impactos de investimentos em transporte sobre as decisões de localização das empresas e das famílias. Com o programa e estimativas das matrizes de ... -
Spatial distribution of local economic performance: empirical analysis of employment, income and poverty in Brazilian municipalities
2007Local economies within a country differ substantially in their economic performance and such differences might persist over long periods of time. Increasing concern with regional disparities and poverty levels have prompted ... -
Todos os servidores públicos são bem remunerados?: uma comparação entre as carreiras dos governos estaduais brasileiros
2007Brazilian workers receive better average wages in the public sector than those they would get if they work in the private sector. However, it looks like this is not homogeneous between the different careers of civil servants. ... -
Os salários dos professores públicos são atrativos no Brasil?
2008The relation between teacher wages and their students’ performance is one of the great discussions in economics of education literature. However, international literature converges to the idea that teachers’ relative wages ... -
Regulation and informal settlements in Brazil: a quasi-experiment approach
2008This paper discusses the relation between urban norms and informality and presents some evidence for Brazil using a quasi-experimental approach. Using a theoretical framework that relates the supply of house elasticity ... -
Estimating the impact of participatory budget on observed outcomes
2008This paper tests whether the Participatory Budget (OP) adopted by some municipalities in Brazil had any impact on the municipality efficiency or on income distribution using a quasi experimental approach. The results are ... -
On the marginal social cost of cash-cum-in-kind transfers
2008This paper investigates the marginal social cost of cash-cum-in-kind transfers (MSCKT). Based on a generalization of Wildasin (1984), we characterize that the marginal social cost of public funds depends on the relation ... -
Aprovação de empréstimos a governos subnacionais no Brasil: há espaço para comportamento político oportunista?
2008The aim of this study was to test whether political influence comes into play in the approval of loans to State governments by the Brazilian National Senate. Although all the requests for loans submitted to the Senate ... -
Aumentando a eficácia e a eficiência da avaliação do ensino superior: a relação entre o Enem e o Enade
2008Administering the National Assessment Examination of Student Performance (Enade) to new students meant a signifi cant advance in the evaluation of higher education in the country: the possibility to calculate a measure of ... -
The predatory or virtuous choices governors make: the roles of checks and balances and political competition
2008States usually differ markedly in terms of public goods provision and corruption. Why are some state governments able to provide adequate health and education services, but others tend to specialize in the provision of ... -
Altruísmo e competição inter-geracional: o impacto do envelhecimento da população nos gastos em educação dos municípios brasileiros
2008In this work, we tried to test two hypotheses for the Brazilian municipalities on the relationship between the aging of the population an educational expenditures. The first is that the increase of the elderly share reduces ... -
Local economic development: theory, evidence, and implications for policy in Brazil
2008Local economic development policies have surged in Brazil over the past decade—a major shift in this regionally diverse country of 27 states, over 5,000 municipalities, and the largest economy in Latin America. We review ...
