Notícias

Em julho de 2013, foi divulgada pelo conselho da prestigiosa Regional Science Association International a lista das principais escolas de Ciência Regional do mundo. Integra esta lista, além de cinco universidades nos EUA, quatro na Europa e uma no Japão, o Departamento de Economia da FEAUSP. Este reconhecimento ocorre no ano em que o Núcleo […]

Michael Sonis (1936-2016) “I have a way to solve your problem,” said the quiet scholar as I left the breakfast room in an hotel in Groningen during the European Regional Science Meetings in 1982.  The day before, I had presented a paper exploring analytically important coefficients in input-output tables and said that I was seeking […]

Autores: Carlos R. Azzoni, Gisalda C. Filgueiras, Joaquim J.M. Guilhoto e Carlos A. Gonçalves Jr Abstract. This study analyzes the insertion of the metropolitan economies of Belém and Manaus in the economic system of Brazil with an inter-regional input-output (I-O) model. They are the capital cities of the states of Pará and Amazonas in the […]

Autores: Denise Imori e Joaquim José Martins Guilhoto Abstract. The current Brazilian position on climate change has been formalized with the law of National Climate Change Policy, which provides a legal framework for national actions aimed at mitigation and adaptation. Within PNMC, the country has defined its national voluntary reduction targets for greenhouse gases emissions, with […]

Autores: Ana Maria Bonomi Barufi, Eduardo A. Haddad e Peter Nijkamp Abstract. The urbanization phenomenon is still going on, especially in developing countries, raising the question of why are cities this successful as productive centers. In this context, agglomeration economies in labor market outcomes have been explored significantly in the past years, even more because […]