Listagem FGV EPGE - Dissertações, Mestrado em Economia por Orientador "Costa, Francisco Junqueira Moreira da"
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Environmental regulation, technology adoption and structural transformation: evidence from Brazilian sugarcane industry
2015-04-28We estimate the effects of the adoption of mechanized agriculture led by a new environmental regulation on structural change of local labor markets within a large emerging country, Brazil. In 2002, the state of S\~{a}o ... -
Estimando o impacto da redução da velocidade máxima nas vias de São Paulo e o valor estatístico de uma vida
2017-03-31Utilizando robusta base de dados da CET-SP e a mudança da regra de velocidade máxima imposta pelo PPV no ano de 2015 para um grupo de vias de São Paulo, este trabalho estima o efeito da alteração no limite de velocidade ... -
Financiamento público à indústria de exibição cinematográfica: um estudo de caso no Brasil
2014-05-27This study aims to evaluate the impact of new credit lines to Brazilian movie exhibition industry, one of the existing forms of government support for this sector. The evaluated disbursements, conducted by the Brazilian ... -
Forests for markets: can a market ban on soybeans deter deforestation in the legal Amazon?
2017-03-31This work aims to evaluate the Soy Moratorium, an industry led initiative to curb deforestation in the Amazon Biome. Under this agreement, all signatories commit to not buy soybeans produced in lands deforested after July ... -
Geographical externalities and the Pacifying Police Units Program in Rio de Janeiro
2015-04-29The paper quantifies the effects on violence and police activity of the Pacifying Police Unit program (UPP) in Rio de Janeiro and the possible geographical spillovers caused by this policy. This program consists of taking ... -
Immigrant networks, information transmission and labor market outcomes
2019-03-28This paper attempts to replicate, using Brazilian census data, results on immigrant assimilation in labor market of host countries, supported by a known model of job information transmission through social networks. It ... -
Laws stop at borders but guns do not: spillovers from right-to-carry legislation in the United States
2018-03-26This paper investigates the following research questions: (i) Do changes in Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) legislation affect crime? (ii) In the case it does affect crime, are there spillover effects on crime rates in ... -
Practice location of physicians: a discrete choice model approach
2015-04-07Economists and policymakers have long been concerned with increasing the supply of health professionals in rural and remote areas. This work seeks to understand which factors influence physicians’ choice of practice location ... -
Preferência por redistribuição afeta a decisão individual de voto?
2014-05-30Some studies in economics and political science argues that preferences for redistribution are able to explain different redistributive efforts around the world. It is natural to think that the voting decision is the most ...
