Search Results - "Geraldo Silva e Souza"

Performance of low carbon intensified agriculture farm in the Brazilian Savanna by means of univariate and multivariate approaches by Freitas, Antonio Carlos Reis de, Souza, Geraldo da Silva e, Gomes, Eliane Gonçalves, Costa, Falberni de Souza, Klepker, Dirceu

“…ABSTRACT The low-carbon agriculture is one of the central themes in the climate agenda. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of a low carbon farm in…”
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Evolution of bank efficiency in Brazil: A DEA approach by Staub, Roberta B., da Silva e Souza, Geraldo, Tabak, Benjamin M.

“…This paper investigates cost, technical and allocative efficiencies for Brazilian banks in the recent period (2000–2007). We use Data Envelopment Analysis…”
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Factors affecting the performance of Pantaneiro horses by Souza, Geraldo da Silva e, Gomes, Eliane Gonçalves, Santos, Sandra Aparecida, Rezende, Adalgiza Souza Carneiro de, Andrade, Débora Roque de Freitas, Nogueira, Márcia Furlan, Trigo, Pablo, Abreu, Urbano Gomes Pinto de

“…ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess the physical performance of Pantaneiro horses with and without equine infectious anemia (EIA) under functional conditions…”
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Efficiency and sustainability assessment for a group of farmers in the Brazilian Amazon by Gomes, Eliane Gonçalves, Soares de Mello, João Carlos Correia Baptista, e Souza, Geraldo da Silva, Angulo Meza, Lidia, Mangabeira, João Alfredo de Carvalho

“…The aim of this paper is to use DEA models to evaluate sustainability in agriculture. Several variables are taken into account and the resulting efficiency is…”
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Growth curve of Nellore calves reared on natural pasture in the Pantanal by Santos, Sandra Aparecida, Souza, Geraldo Silva e, Costa, Ciniro, Abreu, Urbano Gomes Pinto de, Alves, Fabiana Villa, Ítavo, Luís Carlos Vinhas

“…Weight-age and hip height-age relations of Nellore calves, from birth to 10 months old were fitted using a logistic model including sex and year of birth as…”
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Management of agricultural research centers in Brazil: A DEA application using a dynamic GMM approach by da Silva e Souza, Geraldo, Gomes, Eliane Gonçalves

“…•We fit a fractional regression to data generated by agricultural research centers.•We use a GMM dynamic estimation process.•The model estimated allows for…”
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Technological progress in the Brazilian agriculture by Souza, Geraldo da Silva e, Gomes, Eliane Gonçalves, Alves, Eliseu Roberto de Andrade, Gasques, José Garcia

“…We analyze technical progress in the Brazilian agriculture in the period 1976–2016. Output is production value and inputs are expenses on land, labor, and…”
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Improving agricultural economic efficiency in Brazil by Souza, Geraldo da Silva e, Gomes, Eliane Gonçalves

“…In this article, we use Brazilian census data (1995/1996 and 2006) to model agricultural production at the state level in Brazil. Cost‐efficiency measurements…”
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The meat market in Brazil: a partial equilibrium model by Souza, Geraldo da Silva e, Alves, Eliseu, Gazzola, Rosaura, Marra, Renner

“…A partial equilibrium model for the meat market is fit to Brazilian data by three stages least squares. The model is consistent with the data and may be used…”
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Assessing the impact of the ABC Cerrado Project by Geraldo da Silva e Souza, Eliane Gonçalves Gomes, Antonio Carlos Reis de Freitas, Paulo Campos Christo Fernandes, Cristiane Edna Camboim

“…Projects that help rural producers to use sustainable production practices are essential for the preservation of biomes. The ABC Cerrado Project, for example,…”
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Estimating the Relative Efficiency of Brazilian Publicly and Privately Owned Water Utilities: A Stochastic Cost Frontier Approach by Da Silva e Souza, Geraldo, De Faria, Ricardo Coelho, Moreira, Tito Belchior S.

“…This paper assesses cost efficiencies of Brazilian public and private companies of water supply. To measure the efficiency, we used a stochastic frontier model…”
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Technical efficiency of production in agricultural research by DA SILVA E SOUZA, G, ALVES, E, DIAS AVILA, A. F

“…We define and model research production at Embrapa, the major Brazilian institution responsible for applied agricultural research. The main theoretical…”
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Optimal monetary rules: the case of Brazil by Almeida, Charles Lima De, Peres, Marco AuréLIO, Souza, Geraldo Da Silva E, Tabak, Benjamin Miranda

“…Within a dynamic programming approach, an optimal rule for the central bank to attain its inflation targeting goals is derived. The short-run nominal interest…”
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Two-stage inference using data envelopment analysis efficiency measurements in univariate production models by Da Silva e Souza, Geraldo, Staub, Roberta Blass

“…This article addresses the problem of modeling data envelopment analysis (DEA) inefficiencies as dependent on contextual variables. For this purpose we use a…”
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Two-part fractional regression model with conditional FDH responses: an application to Brazilian agriculture by da Silva e Souza, Geraldo, Gomes, Eliane Gonçalves, de Andrade Alves, Eliseu Roberto

“…We extend the notion of a two-part fractional regression model with conditional free disposal hull efficiency responses to accommodate two-stage regression…”
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Produção orgânica na renda bruta agropecuária: Estudo baseado nos dados do censo agropecuário de 2017 by Souza, Geraldo da Silva e, Gomes, Eliane Gonçalves, Gazzola, Rosaura

“…O objetivo do trabalho é estudar a presença da agricultura e/ou pecuária orgânica na renda dos estabelecimentos agropecuários recenseados em 2017. A análise…”
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Gastos em educação: mais recursos sem gestão? by Carlos Renato de Melo Castro, Geraldo da Silva e Souza, Tannuri-Pianto, Maria Eduarda

“…This paper models a cost function for the Brazilian public elementary school system. Methodologically, we use a Flexible Fourier Form to overcome the biases…”
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Crises gêmeas nos mercados emergentes: América Latina x Leste Asiático [Twin crises in emergent markets: Latin America and Eastern Asia] by Moreira, Tito Belchior Silva, Souza, Geraldo da Silva e, de Paula Pinto, Maurício Barata

“…This article uses a crisis index based on an average of the variations in currency and financial crises indicators, referred to as "twin crises", adjusting…”
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Assessing the influence of external factors on agricultural production in Brazil by da Silva e Souza, Geraldo, Gomes, Eliane Gonçalves

“…This article uses 2017 Brazilian agricultural census data (aggregated at county level) to evaluate the impact of external factors on agricultural efficiency in…”
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Renta de agricultores y agroindustrias cooperados en Santa Catarina, Brasil by Proença, Rossana Pacheco da Costa, Martinelli, Suellen Secchi, Gazzola, Rosaura, Souza, Geraldo da Silva e, Sousa, Anete Araújo de

“…The study analyzed the impact of public programs: the National School Food Program (PNAE) and Food Acquisition Program (PAA) on the gross income of…”
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