Raphael Rocha Gouvêa
Institute of Applied Economic Research
24 Papers
124 Citations
Raphael Rocha Gouvêa is an academic researcher from Institute of Applied Economic Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fiscal policy & Thirlwall's Law. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 24 publications.
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Structural change, balance-of-payments constraint, and economic growth: evidence from the multisectoral Thirlwall's law
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate how structural change, identified with changes in the sectoral composition of exports and imports, affects the external constraint and analyze the evolution of each country's weighted trade income elasticities.
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Balance-of-payments-constrained growth in a multisectoral framework: a panel data investigation
TL;DR: In this paper, a disaggregated version of the Thirlwall's Law derived from a Pasinettian multisectoral framework is evaluated for balance-of-payments-constrained growth.
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Partisanship and local fiscal policy: Evidence from Brazilian cities
TL;DR: In this paper, the role of partisanship in local fiscal policy in Brazilian cities in the 2004-2016 period was studied and no effect of left-wing mayors on the size of the city government was found.
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Resultado estrutural e impulso fiscal: uma aplicação para as administrações públicas no brasil - 1997-2010*
TL;DR: In this paper, the primary structural balance and the fiscal impulse for the Brazilian public administrations from 1997 to 2010 were estimated via the Kalman filter, and the elasticities and the long-run path of the reference series were estimated.
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Partisanship and local fiscal policy: evidence from Brazilian cities
TL;DR: In this paper, the role of political parties in shaping local fiscal policy in the context of Brazilian cities in the 2004-2016 period was studied using a regression-discontinuity design, and no effect of left-wing mayors on the size of the city government nor on the allocation of spending across main budget categories (current spending, investment and personnel).
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