Despite the relevance of qualitative methods in political science, the process of teaching qualitative research has received relatively little attention in the literature. What is it like to teach qualitative research in ...

This viewpoint article reflects on the challenges of promoting affordable and innovative medicines whilst fostering a competitive environment for research and development in developing countries. We explore the life sciences ...

A economia compartilhada talvez seja o fenômeno econômico mais relevante dos últimos anos ao menos no setor de transportes e hotelaria. Empresas como Uber e Airbnb mudaram a maneira como pensamos no serviço de transporte ...

We posit that sound, growth-promoting economic policy is more likely to be formulated when major political players have incentives to cooperate. Using Portugal as an arena to test this theory, we provide an in depth analysis ...

The São Paulo Metropolitan Region (SPMR) displays a strong core-periphery divide. Central areas concentrate the bulk of formal jobs while peripheral areas display high incidence of informal employment. This pattern is ...

Este ensaio tem como objetivo compreender de que forma as estruturas espaciais das cidades de Marabá e Santarém vêm se desenvolvendo sob o enfoque de suas características de expansão urbana. Propomos a adoção de um referencial ...

Neste relatório final apresentamos análises do impacto da renovação das rodovias vicinais no Estado de São Paulo (Programa Pró Vicinais) em diversas variáveis de interesse, a saber, indicadores municipais de saúde, educação, ...

We investigate the aspects related with students segregation between the higher education provided by the public sector and that one which is offered by the private sector. Based on data from the National Household Sample ...

This report presents a new data set that allows comparisons of health resources management in a representative sample of Brazilian municipalities. It also undertakes a preliminary analysis to estimate the relationship ...

What are the determinants of turnover among political appointees in the Brazilian federal government? This article shows that a change in minister does not necessarily entail change among political appointees, although ...