Browsing FGV EPGE - Ensaios Econômicos by Subject "Desenvolvimento econômico"
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Avaliação dos impactos macro-econômicos e de bem-estar da reforma tributária no Brasil
2009-05-20Este artigo avalia o impacto sobre a economia brasileira de uma reforma tributária que reduza distorções e cumulatividade, utilizando para tal experimento a atual proposta do Ministério da Fazenda. Utiliza-se um modelo ... -
Constructing coincident and leading indices of economic activity for the Brazilian economy
2012-03-15This paper has three original contributions. The fi rst is the reconstruction effort of the series of employment and income to allow the creation of a new coincident index for the Brazilian economic activity. The second ... -
Early childhood education and economic growth
2018-10-18We study the effects of early childhood skill formation on productivity and schooling. We add early childhood human capital to a standard continuous time life cycle economy and assume complementarity between educational ... -
Economic growth and complementarity between stages of human capital
2016-06-29We study the impact of the different stages of human capital accumulation on the evolution of labor productivity in a model calibrated to the U.S. from 1961 to 2008. We add early childhood education to a standard continuous ... -
Educação infantil, distorções e crescimento econômico
2014-09-29Este artigo incorpora educação infantil a um modelo de equilíbrio geral dinâmico para estudar a redução acelerada dos diferenciais educacionais entre países da África Subsaariana e países europeus em um período - 1960 e ... -
Education quality and returns to schooling: evidence from migrants in Brazil
2017-02-08We provide a new education quality index for states within a developing country using 2010 Brazilian data. This measure is constructed based on the notion that the financial returns obtained from an additional year of ... -
A experiência de crescimento das economias de mercado nos últimos 40 anos
2003-08-19Neste trabalho apresentam-se fatos estilizados que sintetizam a experiência de crescimento das economias de mercado nos últimos 40 anos para uma amostra de 83 economias com os dados atualizados da Penn World Table (Heston, ... -
The forward- and the equity-premium puzzles: two symptoms of the same illness?
2009-08-12We build a pricing kernel using only US domestic assets data and check whether it accounts for foreign markets stylized facts that escape consumption based models. By interpreting our stochastic discount factor as the ... -
Growth and shared prosperity in Brazil
2017-12This paper proposes extensions of the idea of shared prosperity and inclusive development. It explores dynamic growth linkages between mean income, inequality and social welfare, on the one hand, and different labor ... -
Um indicador coincidente e antecedente da atividade econômica brasileira
2009-06-26Esse artigo tem três contribuições originais. A primeira é exatamente no esforço de reconstrução das séries de emprego e renda, de modo a permitir a criação de um novo índice coincidente para a atividade econômica brasileira. ... -
Infrastructure investment and social progress in Brazil
2017-12This paper draws a broad empirical diagnosis on the evolution of infrastructure coverage in Brazil and potencial social impacts. it focuses on the sectors of sewerage, water, electricity, urban transportation and communication ... -
Integração, crescimento e bem-estar
1996-10Neste artigo desenvolve-se um modelo de crescimento econômico endógeno para o caso de duas economias integradas levando-se em conta a presença de custos de transporte na forma de iceberg costs. A presença de tais custos ... -
Linkages between growth, poverty and the labour market
2006-12-01From a methodological point of view, this paper makes two contributions to the literature. One contribution is the proposal of a new measure of pro-poor growth. This new measure provides the linkage between growth rates ... -
Money supply and capital accumulation on the transition path revisited
2010-02-22Fischer (1979) and Asako (1983) analyze the sign of the correlation between the growth rate of money and the rate of capital accumulation on the transition path. Both plug a CRRA utility (based on a Cobb-Douglas and a ... -
A note on growth, welfare and public policy
1997-01In this note the growth anti welfare effects of fiscal anti monetary policies are investigated in three economies where public investment is part of the productive process It is shown that growth is maximized at positive ... -
On the evolution of TFP in Latin America
2011-08-12Due to several policy distortions, including import-substitution industrialization, widespread government intervention and both domestic and international competitive barriers, there has been a general presumption that ...
