Closing the Gap: How Tax Administration Performance Shapes Compliance by Katherine Baer, Patricio A. Barra, Juan Carlos Benitez published by IMF (10/2025). This paper examines the impact of tax administration performance on tax compliance gaps across countries. Building on…
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Smart infrastructure, techno-authoritarianism, and the threat to democracy in Brazil (Reia)
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Smart infrastructure, techno-authoritarianism, and the threat to democracy in Brazil by Jess Reia published by Dialogues on Digital Society (2025) This commentary examines how Brazil’s smart city agenda enables techno-authoritarianism, drawing on eight years of fieldwork and policy and legal…
Contestando a ordem: postura comercial recente dos EUA, UE e China publicado por IEDI (10/2025). “Em 2025, quando o governo Trump aumenta as tarifas de importação americanas, de modo mais amplo e intenso do que havia feito em seu…
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Crypto, tokenisation, and the future of payments (Cecchetti & Schoenholtz)
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Crypto, tokenisation, and the future of payments by Stephen Cecchetti and Kermit L. Schoenholtz published by VOXEU (8/2025). The introduction of crypto technology and tokenisation is spurring changes in the financial system. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is taking steps to…
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AI misinformation and the value of trusted news (Campante et al.)
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AI misinformation and the value of trusted news by Filipe Campante, Ruben Durante, Felix Hagemeister, Ananya Sen published by VOXEU (9/2025). Artificial intelligence tools can now produce highly realistic text, images, and videos at almost no cost, prompting concerns that…
Parsing the Pulse: Decomposing Macroeconomic Sentiment with LLMs by Byeungchun Kwon, Taejin Park, Phurichai Rungcharoenkitkul, Frank Smets published by BIS (10/2025). Macroeconomic indicators provide quantitative signals that must be pieced together and interpreted by economists. We propose a reversed…
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International Risk Sharing and Wealth Allocation with Higher Order Cumulants (Corsetti et al.)
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International Risk Sharing and Wealth Allocation with Higher Order Cumulants by Giancarlo Corsetti, Anna Lipińska, Giovanni Lombardo published by BIS (9/2025). We study international risk sharing across countries differing in size, openness, and productivity distributions, emphasizing fat tails. In…
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Lei de Responsabilidade Fiscal 25 anos Reflexões Legislativas e Propostas de Aprimoramento (Senado Federal)
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Lei de Responsabilidade Fiscal 25 anos Reflexões Legislativas e Propostas de Aprimoramento publicado por Senado Federal (2025). Ao longo de três décadas de atuação, a Consultoria de Orçamentos, Fiscalização e Controle do Senado Federal – Conorf consolidou-se como referência…
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Brasil está longe de crise fiscal e Portugal não pode depender do turismo (Ter-Minassian)
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Brasil está longe de crise fiscal e Portugal não pode depender do turismo, diz ex-FMI Teresa Ter-Minassian, que participa de seminário nesta quinta-feira, em Lisboa, afirma que governos terão de encontrar um equilíbrio entre a prestação de serviços à…
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Macroeconomic impact of weather disasters (Ehlers et al.)
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Macroeconomic impact of weather disasters: a global and sectoral analysis by Torsten Ehlers, Jon Frost, Carlos Madeira and Ilhyock Shim published by BIS (9/2025). Whether and how extreme weather shocks transmit to economic activity and, in turn, inflation is…