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607: Evaluating a National Anti-Firearm Law and Estimating the Causal Effect of Guns on Crime

Daniel Ricardo de Castro Cerqueira and João Manoel Pinho de Mello

606: Capital controls in Brazil: effective?

Marcos Chamon and Marcio G. P. Garcia

605: Living on the Edge: Youth Entry, Career and Exit in Drug-Selling Gangs

Leandro Siqueira Carvalho and Rodrigo Reis Soares

604: Let´s do it again: bagging equity premium predictors

Eric Hillebrand, Tae-Hwy Lee and Marcelo Cunha Medeiros

603: Abertura, competitividade e desoneração fiscal

Rogerio L. F. Werneck

602: Estimating High-Dimensional Time Series Models

Marcelo C. Medeiros and Eduardo F.Mendes

601: Water Scarcity and Birth Outcomes in the Brazilian Semiarid

Rudi Rocha and Rodrigo Reis Soares

600: The Welfare Cost of Homicides in Brazil: Accounting for Heterogeneity in the Willingness to Pay for Mortality Reductions

Daniel Ricardo de Castro Cerqueira and Rodrigo Reis Soares

599: Spillovers from Conditional Cash Transfer Programs:Bolsa Família and Crime in Urban Brazil

Laura Chioda, João Manoel Pinho de Mello and Rodrigo Reis Soares

598: Targeting the Poor: A Macroeconomic Analysis of Cash Transfer Programs

Eduardo Zilberman and Tiago C. Berriel

597: "Palatable Foreign Control": British money doctors and central banking in South America, 1924-1935

Marcelo de Paiva Abreu and Pedro Carvalho Loureiro de Souza

596: A “blank cheque”? Portuguese World War II sterling balances, 1940-1973

Marcelo de Paiva Abreu

595: A gerência recente do endividamento público brasileiro

Pedro Maia and Marcio G. P. Garcia

594: Bye, Bye Financial Repression, Hello Financial Deepening: The Anatomy of a Financial Boom

Joao Manoel Pinho De Mello and Marcio G. P. Garcia

593: Unemployment Insurance in Developing Countries: The Case of Brazil

François Gerard and Gustavo Gonzaga

592: The use of violence ini llegal markets: evidence from mahogany trade in the Brazilian Amazon

Ariaster B. Chimeli and Rodrigo Reis Soares

591: Access to justice and entrepreneurship: evidence from Brazil’s Special Civil Tribunals

Guilherme Lichand and Rodrigo Reis Soares

590: Audits or Distortions: The Optimal Scheme to Enforce Self-Employment Income Taxes

Eduardo Zilberman

589: Can Sterilized FX Purchases under Inflation Targeting be Expansionary?

Marcio G. P. Garcia

588: A Economia da República Velha,1889-1930

Gustavo H. B. Franco and Luiz Aranha Correa do Lago

587: A deterioração do regime fiscal no segundo mandato de Lula e seus desdobramentos

Rogério L. F. Werneck

586: Assessing the crack hypothesis using data from a crime wave: the case of São Paulo

Joao Manoel Pinho De Mello

585: A economia brasileira 1930-1964

Marcelo de Paiva Abreu

584: A economia brasileira no Império,1822-1889

Marcelo de Paiva Abreu and Luiz Aranha Correa do Lago

583: Cost of electricity in Brazil: Effects of 2004 regulatory reform

Marina Figueira de Mello and Monica Barros

582: Organization and Information in the Fight against Crime: An Evaluation of the Integration of Police Forces in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Rodrigo Reis Soares and Igor Viveiros

581: Welfare Costs of Crime and Common Violence: A Critical Review

Rodrigo Reis Soares

580: Há assimetria no repasse dos juros bancários de variações na taxa Selic?

Pedro Castro and Joao Manoel Pinho De Mello

579: Reassessing the Demography Hypothesis: the Great Brazilian Crime Shift

Joao Manoel Pinho De Mello

578: Asymmetries, breaks, and long-range dependence: An estimation framework for daily realized volatility

Eric Hillebrand and Marcelo C. Medeiros

577: Nonlinear Cointegration, Misspecification and Bimodality

Marcelo C. Medeiros, Eduardo Mendes and Les Oxley

576: Estimation of Poverty Transition Matrices with Noisy Data

Nayoung Lee, Geert Ridder and John Strauss

575: The Asymptotic Variance of Semi-parametric Estimators with Generated Regressors

Jinyong Hahn and Geert Ridder

574: Identifying the bank lending channel in Brazil through data frequency

Christiano Arrigoni Coelho, Joao Manoel Pinho De Mello and Marcio G. P. Garcia

573: The Brazilian Payroll Lending Experiment

Christiano Arrigoni Coelho, Bruno Funchal and Joao Manoel Pinho De Mello

572: The insurance industry in Brazil: a long-term view

MArcelo de Paiva Abreu and Felipe Tamega Fernandes

571: Moment-based estimation of smooth transition regression models with endogenous variables

Waldyr Dutra Areosa, Michael McAleer and Marcelo C. Medeiros

570: Modeling and Forecasting Short-term Interest Rates: The Benefits of Smooth Regimes, Macroeconomic Variables, and Bagging

Francesco Audrino and Marcelo C. Medeiros

569: Brasil 1961-1964: Inflação, estagnação e ruptura

Mario M.C. Mesquita

568: Forecasting Realized Volatility with Linear and Nonlinear Models

Michael McAleer and Marcelo C. Medeiros

567: Linear Programming-Based Estimators in Simple Linear Regression

Daniel Preve and Marcelo C. Medeiros

566: Linearity Testing Against a Fuzzy Rule-based Model

José Luis Aznarte, Marcelo C. Medeiros and José Manuel Benítez Sánchez

565: A Sticky-Dispersed Information Phillips Curve: A model with partial and delayed information

Marta Areosa, Waldyr Dutra Areosa and Vinicius Carrasco

564: Incentivo perverso das reservas internacionais: O caso das empresas exportadoras brasileiras

Werther Vervloet and Marcio G. P. Garcia

563: Mercados futuro e à vista de câmbio no Brasil: O rabo balança o cachorro

André Ventura and Marcio G. P. Garcia

562: Corrupting Learning: Evidence from Missing Federal Education Funds in Brazil

Claudio Ferraz, Frederico Finan and Diana Belo Moreira

561: Institutional Development and Colonial Heritage within Brazil*

Joana Narotomi, Rodrigo Reis Soares and Juliano J. Assunção

560: Escolaridade e o diferencial de rendimentos entre o setor privado e o setor público no Brasil

Breno Braga, Sergio Firpo and Gustavo Gonzaga

559: Electoral rules, political competition and fiscal spending: regression discontinuity evidence from Brazilian municipalities

Marcos Chamon, Joao Manoel Pinho De Mello and Sergio Firpo

558: Tax reform in Brazil:an evaluation at the crossroads

Rogério L. F. Werneck