Studying the hypothesis of a pro-conservative monetary policy convention in Brazil, as
initially formulated by Bresser-Pereira and Nakano (2002) and Erber (2011), we add three …

This dissertation aims to present the institutionality of Brazilian Government spending and
financing through the issuance of domestic public debt in the local currency, the Real. By …

In Public Health Systems in the Age of Financialization, Ana Carolina Cordilha unpacks
policy shifts that have transformed public health systems into vehicles for financial …

Contemporary capitalism is underpinned by the process of financialization-the expansion of
the financial sector in size, scale, and power. Although this process is a key driver of …

We propose a model to study non-compete agreements and evaluate their quantitative
effects. We explore an exogenous policy change that removed non-compete clauses for …

In the mid-2000s, the World Bank and other international institutions endorsed financial
inclusion (FI) and microcredit as important development tools for reducing poverty and …

In this paper I examine whether regional and/or global yield factors exist, what their
dynamics and interactions are, and how they perform in forecasting the country yield factors …