Pessimistic Foreign Investors and Turmoil in Emerging Markets: the case of Brazil in 2002 [PDF]
Using survey data, we document that foreign-owned institutions became more pessimistic than locally owned institutions about the strength of the Brazilian currency around the 2002 presidential elections.
Emanuel Kohlscheen, Sandro C. Andrade
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Linking Financial and Macroeconomic Factors to Credit Risk Indicators of Brazilian Banks [PDF]
This study constructs a set of credit risk indicators for 39 Brazilian banks, using the Merton framework and balance sheet information on the banks’ total assets and liabilities.
Benjamin M. Tabak +2 more
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Financial Instability and Credit Constraint: Evidence from the Cost of Bank Financing [PDF]
This paper examines the relation between the degree of firms’ financial constraint and the observed rise in the cost of bank financing during the global financial crisis of 2008.
Bruno S. Martins
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Identifying Volatility Risk Premium from Fixed Income Asian Options [PDF]
We provide approximation formulas for at-the-money asian option prices to extract volatility risk premium from a joint dataset of bonds and option prices. The dynamic model generates stochastic volatility and a time-varying volatility risk premium, which
Caio Ibsen R. Almeida +1 more
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The Recent Brazilian Disinflation Process and Costs [PDF]
This work revisits the recent disinflation process in Brazil and finds that solely the agents' perception that a policy rupture could occur is capable of triggering a change in the way firms and households used to behave in their pricing and consuming ...
Alexandre A. Tombini +1 more
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Trabalho doméstico e novas tecnologias: proteção em face da automação [PDF]
, 2015 The present research talks about the Domestic Labour and the New Technologies, with focus in the absence of protection in the domestic’s cathegory, towards automation. The general objective is to analyze the Federal Constitution’s Art. 7º section XXVII’s
Santos, Luciana Pessoa Nunes
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Protective measures feasibility for infants of low-income SARS-CoV-2 positive breastfeeding mothers: A prospective multicentre cohort study. [PDF]
J Nurs Manag, 2022 Gonçalves-Ferri WA +25 more
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Estimation of Economic Capital Concerning Operational Risk in a Brazilian Banking Industry Case [PDF]
The advance of globalization of the international financial market has implied a more complex portfolio risk for the banks. Furthermore, several points such as the growth of e-banking and the increase in accounting irregularities call attention to ...
Délio José Cordeiro Galvão +2 more
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Forecasting Bonds Yields in the Brazilian Fixed Income Market [PDF]
This paper studies the predictive ability of a variety of models in forecasting the yield curve for the Brazilian fixed income market. We compare affine term structure models with a variation of the Nelson-Siegel exponential framework developed by ...
Benjamin M. Tabak, Jose Vicente
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The Natural Rate of Unemployment in Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Venezuela: some results and challenges [PDF]
This paper summarises the research results obtained by the group of central banks (Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Venezuela) that joined the research program on the Natural Rate of Unemployment – under the coordination of the Central Bank of Brazil – within
Tito Nícias Teixeira da Silva Filho
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