Browsing FGV CEPESP - Working Papers by Author "Mattos, Enlinson"
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Ad-valorem tax incidence and after-tax price adjustments: evidence from Brazilian basic basket food
2010We examine price responses to ad-valorem tax changes in the Brazilian food market over the period 1994-2008. In particular, we investigate VAT incidence for ten goods representing basic basket food in 16 states. Our results ... -
Capitanias hereditárias e desenvolvimento: herança colonial sobre desigualdade e instituições
2011This paper aims at identifying the effects of historical inequality in the Brazilian municipalities formation on the actual conditions of land and income inequalities and on institutions quality. In particular, we use, ... -
Carga fiscal e incidência de ICMS: uma análise empírica em painel de dados
2011The main purpose of this paper is to estimate the tax burden of 12 commodities in Brazil. We collect data of tax rate changes on sales tax (ICMS) and tax inclusive prices. Based on this data, econometric methodology is ... -
Education production efficiency: evidence from Brazilian universities
2009This paper investigates how efficient are the Higher Education Institutions (HEI) in Brazil, and which institution – public or private – is more efficient in the production of knowledge. In addition, it was also verified ... -
Empirical evidence of the effect of sanitation policies on health indicators for Brazilian municipalities
2011This paper investigates the effects of sanitation policies on health indicators in a panel of Brazilian municipalities. Specifically, we use DataSUS, the IBGE, and the SNIS to assess whether the indicators of sanitation ... -
A provisão pública de ensino superior como mecanismo de seleção por habilidade: evidências para o Brasil
2013We 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 ...
