Faculdade de Economia (FCE): Recent submissions

  • Application of multivariate analysis as complementary instrument in studies about structural changes: an example of the multipliers in the US economy 
    Almeida, Lucas Milanez de Lima; Balanco, Paulo Antônio de Freitas (ElsevierHolanda, 2020-06)
    This paper aims to show that the use of multivariate analysis facilitates comparative static studies on the economy from a sectorial approach. An algorithm of cluster analysis, called affinity propagation, was used to find ...
  • Deindustrialization in a marxian perspective: an empirical study of the brazilian economy between 1995-2010 
    Almeida, Lucas Milanez de Lima; Balanco, Paulo Antônio de Freitas (ElsevierHolanda, 2024-03)
    The article brings new indicators that reinforce the thesis that the Brazilian economy went through a process of deindustrialization. Based on the guiding principle of Marx’s reproduction schemes, the instrument of ...
  • Economia da prova: uma análise empírica do valor estratégico da perícia nas ações tributárias 
    Silva, Thaísa Raiana Pires; http://lattes.cnpq.br/9793946451147252 (Universidade Federal da BahiaPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Economia (PPGECO) UFBABrasilFaculdade de Economia, 2025-01-07)
    This dissertation develops and empirically tests the Economics of Evidence as an agenda of applied economics, dedicated to the analysis of expert evidence in tax judicial proceedings as an informational good, a strategic ...
  • O efeito do gasto social sobre a pobreza na Bahia 
    Vieira, João Gabriel Rosas; https://lattes.cnpq.br/2172111524556079 (UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DA BAHIAPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Economia (PPGECO) UFBABrasilFaculdade de Economia, 1-01-17)
    This dissertation investigates the persistence of high poverty rates in Bahia (40.1% in 2021), despite significant volumes of social spending. The overall objective is to analyze the impact of municipal social spending in ...
  • Utopia pós-capitalista: caminhos rumo à nova sociedade socialista à luz dos entraves austríacos 
    Varjão, João Victor Rodrigues (Universidade Federal da BahiaUFBABrasilFaculdade de EconomiaCIÊNCIAS ECONÔMICAS, 2026-01-06)
    Envisioning a post-capitalist utopia, recent contributions from socialist theorists advocate for democratic planning models as a method of coordinating the new society. This study analyzes these proposals in light of the ...
  • A economia política dos governos Dilma: acumulação, bloco no poder e crise 
    Pinto, Eduardo Costa; Pinto, José Paulo Guedes; Baruco, Grasiela; Saludjian, Alexis; Balanco, Paulo Antônio de Freitas; Schonerwald, Carlos; Nogueira, Isabela (Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroUFRJBrasil, 2016-02)
    This article seeks to analyze, through the critique of political economy approach, the dynamics of the government of Dilma Rousseff, elected by the Workers' Party, and the current ongoing crisis in order to identify (1) ...
  • Impactos da política monetária na distribuição de renda: uma análise com dados internacionais em painel 
    Barbosa, Felipe de Souza (Universidade Federal da BahiaUFBABrasilFaculdade de EconomiaCIÊNCIAS ECONÔMICAS, 2025-12-22)
    In recent decades, an increase in income and wealth inequality has been observed in several countries. Besides compromising the well-being of individuals with lower incomes, increases in income concentration weaken public ...
  • Crisis en la Zona Euro: perspectiva de un impago en la periferia y la salida de la moneda única común 
    Lapavitsas, Costas; Kaltenbrunner, Annina; Labrinidis, George; Lindo, Duncan; Meadway, James; Michell, J.; Painceira, Juan Pablo; Pires, Eugénia; Powell, J.; Stenfors, Alexis; Sampaio, Nuno Jorge Rodrigues Teles (Asociación de Economía CríticaAsociación de Economía CríticaEspanha, 2011)
    The indebtedness of Spain, Portugal and Greece has grown in recent years primarily because of the private sector. Unable to compete successfully within the Eurozone, the private sector of peripheral countries has accumulated ...
  • A economia política do consumo e do crédito às famílias: um contributo interdisciplinar 
    Santos, Ana Cordeiro; Costa, Vânia; Sampaio, Nuno Jorge Rodrigues Teles (Universidade de CoimbraUCPortugal, 2013-09)
    This article offers a critical literature review on household consumption and credit, seeking to identify the main contributions and disadvantages of disciplinary approaches to understanding the multiple factors influencing ...
  • Pandemia, crise econômica e o novo papel do Estado 
    Sampaio, Nuno Jorge Rodrigues Teles (Universidade de CoimbraUCPortugal, 2022-09)
    This article offers a political economy analysis of the pandemic and its socioeconomic consequences. Rejecting the idea of ​​the exogeneity of the crisis, it proposes to find the causes of the pandemic in the current ...
  • The causal effect of road concessions on road safety 
    Alves, Pedro Jorge; Silva, Lucas Emanuel da; Pereira, Rafael H. M. (Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em EconomiaANPECBrasil, 2020)
    Reducing road fatalities is a key policy concern in several countries. Nonetheless, there is limited evidence on whether highway concessions and Public Private Partnerships (PPP) can bring road safety benefits, despite the ...
  • Heavy rains, floods, and disaster risk management policies in Brazilian municipalities 
    Alves, Pedro Jorge; Lima, Ricardo Carvalho de Andrade; Silva, Lucas Emanuel da (Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em EconomiaANPECBrasil, 2023-12)
    This paper examines the relationship between heavy rainfall, flood occurrence, and the effectiveness of disaster risk management (DRM) policies in Brazilian municipalities. Specifically, we analyze three commonly adopted ...
  • Impactos econômicos da mineração de vanádio no município de Maracás: uma análise utilizando o método de controle sintético 
    Silva, Stéfano de Lima e; Santos, William Bezerra dos; Silva, Lucas Emanuel da; Lombardi Filho, Stélio Coêlho (Associação Brasileira de Estudos Regionais e UrbanosABERBrasil, 2024-10)
    This study aimed to investigate the economic impacts of Vanadium mining in the municipality of Maracás, in the state of Bahia, following the start of operations by the Canadian company Largo Resources. The research seeks ...
  • Impacto das rendas petrolíferas sobre os municípios: uma análise das finanças públicas e desenvolvimento em Sergipe 
    Silva, Lucas Emanuel da; Santana, José Ricardo de; Farias, Tácito Augusto (Universidade SalvadorUNIFACSBrasil, 2014-12)
    This study aims to evaluate the impact of oil revenues on some municipal accounts and on the development level of the main oil-rentier municipalities in Sergipe. The study period is from 2000 to 2010. The methodology used ...
  • Juvenile curfew and crime reduction: evidence from Brazil 
    Carazza, Luís; Silveira Neto, Raul da Mota; Silva, Lucas Emanuel da (Regional Science Association InternationalRSAIPaíses Baixos, 2021-04)
    The city of Fernandópolis, located in the countryside of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, imposed a juvenile curfew in 2005. This decision was not made at the municipal or state level, but in a courtroom. Subsequently, other ...
  • Highway concessions and road safety: evidence from Brazil 
    Alves, Pedro Jorge; Silva, Lucas Emanuel da; Pereira, Rafael H.M. (ElsevierHolanda, 2021-12)
    Reducing road fatalities is a key policy goal in several countries and there is a vast literature on what factors affect road safety performance. Nonetheless, there is limited evidence on whether highway concessions and ...
  • Climate adaptation policies and infant health: evidence from a water policy in Brazil 
    Mata, Daniel da; Silva, Lucas Emanuel da; Pereira, Vitor; Sampaio, Breno (ElsevierHolanda, 2023-04)
    This paper studies how in utero exposure to a large-scale climate adaptation program affects birth out comes. The program built around one million cisterns in Brazil’s poorest and driest region to promote small-scale ...
  • Otimização de carteiras no Brasil: aplicação da teoria moderna de Markowitz à gestão de fortunas em multi family offices e evidências comparativas 
    Rossetto, Bruno Amado Simões (Universidade Federal da BahiaUFBABrasilFaculdade de EconomiaCIÊNCIAS ECONÔMICAS, 2026-01-06)
    This study develops and applies a quantitative portfolio optimization model based on Markowitz’s Modern Portfolio Theory, implemented using the Python programming language. The main objective is to analyze the performance ...
  • The effects of fare-free transit on the travel behavior of older adults 
    Vieira, Renato; Pereira, Rafael H.M.; Silva, Lucas Emanuel da; Alves, Pedro Jorge (ElsevierHolanda, 2025-11)
    Transit fare subsidies can be justified as a second-best policy to address automobile-related externalities. Yet, evidence of fare subsidy effectiveness in shifting users from cars to transit, particularly in low- and ...
  • Dimensões do capitalismo contemporâneo: alguns aspectos do debate acerca do Estado-nação e do “novo imperialismo” 
    Balanco, Paulo Antônio de Freitas; Pinto, Eduardo Costa (Associação Nacional de Centros de Pós-Graduação em EconomiaANPECBrasil, 2005)
    This article argues the transformations of the capitalism, looking for to point out them as resulted of the dialectic process of the laws of movement and reproduction of the value. In this direction, it is affirmed that ...