Scientific Works in Portuguese or English from Claudio Djissey Shikida (aka Claudio D Shikida, Claudio Shikida).
Articles
Socio-Economic Determinants of Juvenile Crime among Street Children and Teenagers in a Brazilian State, Economics Bulletin (2012)
We investigate the determinants of juvenile crime among street children and teenagers in the Minas...
Structural Breaks in Exchange Rate Regimes in Brazil (with reginaldo p. nogueira jr and ari f. araujo jr), Economics Bulletin (2011)
Following a dramatic breakdown of a managed floating regime, Brazil adopted a framework for policy...
Is the Federal Funds rate stationary? New evidence from P-ADF (with Erik A. Figueiredo), Revista de Economia e Administração (2010)
Conventional econometric tests for the unit root hypothesis do not contemplate the existence of nonlinearities...
"It is the economy, companheiro!": an empirical analysis of Lula's re-election (with Leonardo M. Monasterio, Ari F. de Araujo Jr, André Carraro, and Otávio Damé), Economics Bulletin (2009)
This paper discusses the reasons that led to the Lula's 2006 re-election. Spatial analysis methods...
Economic Determinants of Driver's Behavior in Minas Gerais (with Ari F. de Araujo Jr. and Guilherme Castro), Economics Bulletin (2008)
The aim of the paper is to evaluate the behavior of drivers when they face...
Contributions to Books
Growth and Inequalities of Height in Brazil, 1939-1981 (with leonardo m. monasterio and luiz p. noguerol), Living Standards in Latin America History (2010)
Unpublished Papers
Growth and inequalities of Height in Brazil (1939-1981) (with Leonardo M. Monasterio and Luiz P. Noguerol), MPRA Paper No. 1118 (2006)
This paper analyzes the heights of Brazilian people using anthropometric and economic data. The literature...
Could we build a bridge between Austrian Economics and New Institutional Economics? A Pré-History of the Soft Budget Constraint, RePec (2003)
The concept of soft budget constraint is recent in economic analysis. It has become increasingly...