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Cesarean rates in a Chilean public hospital and the use of a new prioritization criteria: The relevance index
(2019)
Aim:Cesarean section rates are increasing worldwide and Robson’s classification system allows a practicalapproach to study this phenomenon. C-section in Chile has been indicated as unexpectedly high, withimportant variability ...
A demographic headwind: Will an aging society reduce the real interest rate and potential growth?
(Elsevier B.V., 2020-10-01)
Is secular stagnation a necessary result of population aging? This paper argues that demographic change itself is not enough to generate both slower economic growth and a lower real interest rate in an endogenous growth ...
A evolução dos gastos e a eficiência das políticas públicas de educação e saúde da microrregião de Paranaguá, PR
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do ParanáCuritibaBrasilPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Planejamento e Governança PúblicaUTFPR, 2020-02-19)
When society assigns the public budget execution to the political agent, it expects a result consistent with its needs, especially when it comes to primordial social areas such as education and health. That brings up the ...
Determinants of utilisation rates of preventive health services: evidence from Chile
(BMC, 2018-07-06)
Background: Preventive health services play a vital role in population health. However, access to such services is not always equitably distributed. In this article, we examine the barriers affecting utilisation rates of ...
Exhalation rates determined in construction material produced from niobium waste
(Associa????o Brasileira de Energia Nuclear, 2019)
Information in CDS spreads
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2017-02)
We investigate how public and private information affects corporate CDS spreads prior to rating announcements. First, CDS spreads of firms with high news intensity change significantly earlier and more strongly prior to ...
Análise de gastos com segurança pública nos estados da região nordeste e os indicadores de criminalidade no período de 2017 a 2020
(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteBrasilUFRNCiências ContábeisDepartamento de Ciências Contábeis, 2021-09-20)
The scenario of insecurity and the high levels of violence in Brazil has brought great concern to society. Investments in public safety do not bring a favorable result to guaranteeing safety for Brazilian citizens. Therefore, ...
Unwanted caesarean sections among public and private patients in Brazil: prospective study
(British Med Journal Publ GroupLondonInglaterra, 2001)
Second-order statistics of eta-mu fading channels: Theory and applications
(Ieee-inst Electrical Electronics Engineers IncPiscatawayEUA, 2008)
Inequality and size of government: Evidence from Brazilian states
(2008)
Purpose - This paper seeks to investigate the role of income-inequality on the size of local government. Design/methodology/approach - First, the paper extends the model proposed by Meltzer and Richard, allowing for spatial ...