FEA USP
Economia
The clinical picture of dengue is characterized by a maximum duration of 14 days despite frequent complaints of longer symptoms. This study evaluated the occurrence of persistent symptoms (> 14 days) and its impact on daily life. A... more
The new naphthofuranoneacetic acid methyl ester IX can be obtained catalytically with fair selectivity from the carbonylation of the diacetylenic alcohol I. The use of the soluble complex Pd(thiourea),I, leads to a catalytic reaction... more
This research aimed to investigate whether mofebutazone causes gastrointestinal and renal side effects in healthy ponies as well as to verify the capacity of omeprazole to inhibit the genesis of gastric ulcers. The experiment was carried... more
Resumo Um surto de histoplasmose foi identificado em Pedro Leopoldo, cidade do Estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil, em 1997, na qual quatro indivíduos tiveram contato com uma caverna habitada por morcegos. O diagnóstico de histoplasmose... more
Occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been reported as cases in which HBV DNA was detected despite the absence of any HBV serological markers or in cases in which anti-HBc antibody was the sole marker. The aim of the present study... more
This study aimed at detecting possible patterns in the relationship between Anisosmotic Extracellular Regulation (AER) and Isosmotic Intracellular Regulation (IIR) in crustaceans and teleost fish from different habitats and evolutionary... more
Redistributive policies carried out by the central government through interregional government transfers is a relevant feature of the Brazilian federal fiscal system. Regional shares of the central government revenues in the poorer... more
This paper investigates the transmission channel of macroprudential instruments in a closed-economy DSGE model with a rich set of financial frictions. Banks' decisions on risky retail loan concessions are based on borrowers'... more
This paper explores two important points regarding the Brazilian fiscal framework. The first part analyses the significant improvement of the fiscal stance in the last decade as the result of the promotion of fiscal discipline and debt... more
The purpose of this dissertation is to connect three banking-related concepts which are banking efficiency, financial resilience, and macroeconomic stability in a single integrated framework. It tries to understand how financial frictions... more
As opiniões expressas neste trabalho são exclusivamente do(s) autor(es) e não refletem, necessariamente, a visão do Banco Central do Brasil. Ainda que este artigo represente trabalho preliminar, é requerida a citação da fonte, mesmo... more
We explore an alternative approach to bridge the gap between New Economic Geography (NEG) theory and practice. We depart from Haddad and Hewings (2005), which offers some preliminary steps in the marriage of some of the theoretical... more
Cancer therapies that target a single protein or pathway may be limited by their specificity, thus missing key players that control cellular proliferation and contributing to the failure of the treatment. We propose that approaches to... more