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Spanish stock returns, growth, and inflation, 1900–2020
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper studies equity returns in the Madrid Stock Exchange and their connections with the macroeconomy from the emergence of a stock market around 1900 to its ‘big bang’ at the turn of the twenty‐first century. Using high‐quality data from primary sources and the methodology of the modern IBEX35 (published since 1987), we constructed an ...
Stefano Battilossi +2 more
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Inequality, inflation, cycles and crisis in Chile
Estudios de Economía, 2017 We analyze the effects of macroeconomic fluctuations, as well as episodes of financial instability and inflation, on inequality indicators in Chile for the period 1960-2014.
Pablo García, Camilo Pérez N.
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Mitigating policies for pollutant emissions in a DSGE for the Brazilian economy
Latin American Journal of Central BankingThis paper examines the dynamic behavior of the Brazilian economy under policy regimes aimed at controlling pollutant emissions and limiting environmental damage. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are assumed to be of two types: carbon from fossil resources
Marcos Valli Jorge +2 more
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Life‐cycle living standards of male‐headed households: Evidence from Stockholm, 1800–80
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Recent research in economic history argues for using a household life cycle standard‐of‐living approach that includes the income and expenses of all household members and considers fluctuations in the household over the life course. This study builds on that approach by empirically examining the development of living standards in male‐headed ...
Anton Svensson
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Governança cooperativa: as funções de fiscalização e controle em cooperativas de crédito no Brasil
Revista de Contabilidade e Organizações, 2008 O objetivo do artigo é analisar as funções de fiscalização e controle nas cooperativas de crédito como elementos necessários às boas práticas de governança nessas organizações, e propor instrumentos e condições para que, sem impactos significativos em ...
Maria de Fátima Cavalcanti Tosini +1 more
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Assessing the Short-term Forecasting Power of Confidence Indices
Economia Aplicada, 2018 This paper assesses the predictive power of the main confidence indices available in Brazil to forecast economic activity. More specifically, we consider a set of economic activity variables and, for each of those, compare the predictive power of a ...
Euler Pereira de Mello +1 more
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The Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST) and New Agrarian Questions in Brazil
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Landless Rural Workers Movement of Brazil (MST) primarily organized occupations of large‐scale farms, forcing the redistribution of land for creation of agrarian reform settlements. In the past 20 years, however, land occupations and the establishment of new agrarian reform settlements have consistently declined, while the MST shifted ...
Estevan Coca, Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira
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