Over the past decades, research on policy formulation, especially research on agenda-setting, has demonstrated that the actions of individuals (or groups) labelled ‘policy entrepreneurs’ constitute a central aspect of the ...

This article aims to present a brief reflection on the studies in the field of the public policy agenda. To this end, the text presents the main theoretical and methodological developments on the subject found in the ...

The Brazilian Automotive and Aeronautic Industries are both important sectors for the National Innovation System. Through this research, we aim to understand the Innovation System of both sectors in order to collect lessons ...

The Brazilian Automotive and Aeronautic Industries are both important sectors for the National Innovation System. Through this research, we aim to understand the Innovation System of both sectors in order to collect lessons ...

This paper aims to present the first results of the research conducted by the Brazilian Policy Agendas Project. The results to be presented and discussed in the paper focus on analyses of the capacity and diversity of ...

Policy analyses based on traditional or structuralist definitions of the state are important, but they have some limitations for explaining processes related to policymaking, implementation, and results. Bourdieusian ...

As is well known, Keynes proposed deliberate government action, particularly the implementation of economic policies, to coordinate and stabilize the dynamic of monetary economies. In that context, this article aims to ...

This paper consists of a review of the literature about dividend policy in Brazil, focusing on the empirical studies conducted from 1990 to 2010 that were published in major Brazilian administration, accounting and finance ...