Em outubro de 2017 a Superintendência Nacional de Previdência Complementar (PREVIC) publicou a 1ª edição do Relatório de Estabilidade da Previdência Complementar (REP) e mais cinco nos anos seguintes. Posto isto, o que ...

It is widely recognized that orthodox economics is obsessed with econometrics tools. However, econometrics techniques have a limited capacity to deal with qualitative variables coming from surveys. This paper presents a ...

Public passenger transport plays a crucial role in the social and economical development of a country. Given its importance, it is in Brazil regulated and controlled by the government (e.g., agencies, state departments and ...

O impacto das práticas de responsabilidade social (CSR) na performance financeira das corporações (CFP) têm sido objeto de pesquisas nos últimos 40 anos. A análise conjunta destes estudos mostra, no entanto, que ainda não ...

We 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 ...

The increase in life expectancy of the population brings new challenges when it comes to Social Security. In Pension Entities, the timely identification of possible deviations from assumptions biometric mortality aims to ...

W e study competitive interaction between a profit-maximizing firm that sells software and complementary services, and a free open-source competitor. We examine the firm's choice of business model between the proprietary ...

In the context of profound economic growth that has been taking place in Latin American countries, the extent of innovation in high technology sectors such as Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS), is considered ...