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    • An empirical model of the Brazilian country risk - An extension of the beta country risk model 

      Andrade, Joaquim Pinto de; Teles, Vladimir Kuhl
      2006
      This paper develops a statistical model to study the Brazilian country risk using a country beta model in the spirit of Harvey and Zhou (1993), Erb et al. (1996a, b) and Gangemi et al . (2000). Specifically, the impact of ...
    • Institutional quality and endogenous economic growth 

      Teles, Vladimir Kuhl
      2007
      Purpose - This paper seeks to investigate the relation among corruption, institutional quality and economic growth. Design/methodology/approach - It expands the Erlich and Lui (JPE) endogenous growth model. From this model, ...
    • The role of human capital in economic growth 

      Teles, Vladimir Kuhl
      2005
      This study presents stylized facts for economic growth for the second half of the 20th century, and evaluates the explanatory capacity of these facts by two of the main theoretical approaches that deal with the relation ...