Is the public sector of your country a diffusion borrower? Empirical evidence from Brazil.

We propose a diffusion process to describe the global dynamic evolution of credit operations at a national level given observed operations at a subnational level in a sovereign country. Empirical analysis with a unique dataset from Brazilian federate constituents supports the conclusions. Despite th...

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Main Authors: Leno S Rocha, Frederico S A Rocha, Thársis T P Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5628819?pdf=render
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spelling doaj-8a0a387b241c45eca273bd25f7ef615f2020-11-24T21:48:15ZengPublic Library of Science (PLoS)PLoS ONE1932-62032017-01-011210e018525710.1371/journal.pone.0185257Is the public sector of your country a diffusion borrower? Empirical evidence from Brazil.Leno S RochaFrederico S A RochaThársis T P SouzaWe propose a diffusion process to describe the global dynamic evolution of credit operations at a national level given observed operations at a subnational level in a sovereign country. Empirical analysis with a unique dataset from Brazilian federate constituents supports the conclusions. Despite the heterogeneity observed in credit operations at a subnational level, the aggregated dynamics at a national level were accurately described by the proposed model. Results may guide management of public finances, particularly debt manager authorities in charge of reaching surplus targets.http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5628819?pdf=render
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Is the public sector of your country a diffusion borrower? Empirical evidence from Brazil.
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title Is the public sector of your country a diffusion borrower? Empirical evidence from Brazil.
title_short Is the public sector of your country a diffusion borrower? Empirical evidence from Brazil.
title_full Is the public sector of your country a diffusion borrower? Empirical evidence from Brazil.
title_fullStr Is the public sector of your country a diffusion borrower? Empirical evidence from Brazil.
title_full_unstemmed Is the public sector of your country a diffusion borrower? Empirical evidence from Brazil.
title_sort is the public sector of your country a diffusion borrower? empirical evidence from brazil.
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publishDate 2017-01-01
description We propose a diffusion process to describe the global dynamic evolution of credit operations at a national level given observed operations at a subnational level in a sovereign country. Empirical analysis with a unique dataset from Brazilian federate constituents supports the conclusions. Despite the heterogeneity observed in credit operations at a subnational level, the aggregated dynamics at a national level were accurately described by the proposed model. Results may guide management of public finances, particularly debt manager authorities in charge of reaching surplus targets.
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